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Sam Hanaa Chatting about Windsor,ON
25 January 2025 | 11 replies
However while people in Windsor doesn't have the luxury of high paying jobs that GTA residents have, is it just a temporary fever of buying houses, or there is really something going on in this city ? 
Leon George New to BP Community
24 January 2025 | 13 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.
Robert Zajac Managing my manager - how to best approach maintenance requests
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
The BEST contractors are in high demand, so are picky about doing bids and taking on jobs.
Kris L. Selecting the right agent
26 January 2025 | 12 replies
The first agent is absolutely certain the house will sell in the high 400’s.
Melanie Baldridge !ualify as an RE Pro
24 January 2025 | 0 replies
You must work at least 750 hours per year in a qualified RE business.So most people who have high-earning W-2 jobs outside of real estate won't qualify.But the unique thing about RE pro status is that even if you don’t qualify but your spouse does, you can both file jointly and claim the losses from your RE investments to offset your other active income together.It's an incredibly powerful benefit if you do meet the criteria.
Samantha Benz Should I go to BPCON?
28 January 2025 | 9 replies
I highly suggest you go.And it's VEGAS!!!
Christopher Reynolds Colorado based rookie
28 January 2025 | 7 replies
While Colorado's market can be challenging due to high prices, exploring suburbs like Colorado Springs or Pueblo, or even considering out-of-state markets in the Midwest or Southeast, can open up better cash flow opportunities.
Tiamo Wright Why is Zillow so bad?
21 January 2025 | 5 replies
They make their money off of real estate agents, but real estate agents are the worst people to make money off because they are highly unreliable and in and out of the business when the market changes.Their target should be the consumer with higher levels that they can subscribe too for data, since Zillow is linked to the MLS now which makes their data somewhere more reliable.
Mark Hu Public auction for abandoned tenant property
25 January 2025 | 4 replies
Take pics of all the junk (I mean high class heirlooms, which is what you'll say in the ad) and put it on craigslist asking for offers.
Arun Maheshwari Investment property in Houston
22 January 2025 | 9 replies
To succeed, focus on properties in high-demand neighborhoods like Pecan Grove or Aliana, and ensure your cash flow analysis accounts for high property taxes, potential HOA restrictions, and flood insurance costs.