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Craig Bowman New to realestate investing
28 October 2024 | 9 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Yoana Yordanova I can't find renters for my townhouse in Atlanta, GA
26 October 2024 | 50 replies
You need to lower the price. 
David Cherkowsky Increasing Loan Amount When Refinancing
28 October 2024 | 6 replies
Question: If the rate is .625% lower and only saving you $100 net a month, what is your loan amount? 
Joseph Shuster Negative Cashflow - STR
28 October 2024 | 46 replies
Everything is relative.As for the market value, in six months or a year, it could be far lower than it is today.
Michael Rost Jackson, MS long-term buy and hold
31 October 2024 | 25 replies
Along with property tax's way lower and you dont have the weather issues in the deep south..
Renee Coss Real Estate Investing
27 October 2024 | 13 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Andrew Foster Buying my first property, Transferring Deed, and LLCs
28 October 2024 | 12 replies
This lowers the chance of triggering the “due-on-sale” clause.Consider a Land Trust to transfer ownership without alarming the lender.Once transferred, use the LLC’s account for all rental income and expenses to keep it separate.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Vanessa Li Considering Buying a Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) in Big Bear Lake—Thoughts?
25 October 2024 | 2 replies
IMO there are just better markets that require a much lower investment for a higher CoC return.Hope this helps!
Kiran R. NNN in QSR - Percentage Rent Lease vs 5 yearly increases
27 October 2024 | 8 replies
., while John has a lot more experience than I do, and no real estate investor wants to be a restaurant operator, there are some upsides to Option 1, as I see it.The lower base rent could allow the Option 1 tenant to remain open throughout a recession, while option 2 may decide to close down the sales drop, if rent is too high.But beyond that, are a lot of factors that I would assess:Who is the actual guarantor on each lease?  
Heidi Kenefick 1031 exchange and depreciation recapture?
28 October 2024 | 34 replies
I have a CPA I work with who I’m sure will sort all of it out, just didn’t want to do something if it would cause a huge tax headache later.Do you know if you convert a STR to a LTR after a cost seg, will it cause a large repayment of taxes (I’m doing the cost segs to lower my W2 tax rate).