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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Most commercial lenders do not require any seasoning for that entity which means that you can create an LLC and use that entity to purchase the property immediately as long as you have the proper documents.
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3 February 2025 | 37 replies
Just unlikely you'll allocate all the money as a HML without a super strong network which may be unlikelier than all deals being properly paid on time.You'll need to invest $8million gross, at 10% gross returns to make $40k/mo net.
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19 January 2025 | 18 replies
So multiple eyes and local expert providing local cost and input on lifespan.Here is an example that has a part that is more expensive in my market than other markets (unlike most parts that are the same everywhere, so in this case your cost should be significantly less due to both cheaper part and cheaper labor): $1600 40 gal water heater installed (this is good price for a plumber, a little high for a handyman) with expected life of 12 years (i have some that go 20 years and some that die in less that 10 years (mostly rheem die in less than 10 years), 12 years is fair life expectation
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
Take ownership of your mistake and learn to do the proper due diligence recommended above😊
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
California's probate rules can be drastic in the event of death that having a proper estate plan in place can help in any number of situations, including if just traveling or incapacitated.These are all things you will want to discuss with your attorney and CPA.
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23 January 2025 | 4 replies
Structuring the agreement properly, outlining how profits will be split, who covers the rehab costs, and what the timeline looks like can ensure the seller feels confident in the process.
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24 January 2025 | 15 replies
It's properly leveraging (not over leveraging) the asset that pays off.
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14 January 2025 | 7 replies
If the tenants don't care for the pool properly, it could cost you thousands to fix.
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30 January 2025 | 7 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases: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.
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22 January 2025 | 5 replies
A tax advisor can help with deductions and proper reporting.