Jonathan Small
Single-Family vs. Duplex: Which is the Right Investment for YOU?
16 January 2025 | 3 replies
I've even had tenats bring their own range, but usually that's included in the lease as are dishwashers.
John Burtle
Building my first spec home!
31 January 2025 | 29 replies
Your 'cost' should include everything, from land purchase, soft costs, holding costs, and hard costs.
Mark G.
PropStream or PropertyRadar - Freshest Leads
19 January 2025 | 6 replies
My target market is South Florida, including Miami-Dade County, Broward County, Palm Beach County, and possibly Collier and Lee Counties.
AJ Wong
What STR investors should expect on the Oregon Coast in 2025 and beyond
22 January 2025 | 2 replies
Fearless Forecast: I've written extensively about the wonders of the Oregon Coast, including why I migrated north and why I believe many others will continue to follow.
Tony Schmucker
New Investor Seeking Advice on Relocating and House Hacking
30 January 2025 | 26 replies
My real estate goals include investing in long-term rentals with the potential for mid-term rentals, leveraging my spouse’s career as an OT in the healthcare industry.
Ryan Kane
Need Advice on Next Steps for my Real Estate Portfolio
26 January 2025 | 5 replies
I net about 3.5-5k a month(depending on airbnb) after all expenses including my primary residence and utilities there.I have built up a good amount of equity in the houses due to the renos I've done mostly myself and also from buying low during covid.
John Voychick
Do not use Suncoast Property Management in Jacksonville
30 January 2025 | 34 replies
Just because they included that clause in their contract doesn't make it enforceable.
Paris Scroggins
Looking for local knowledge
1 February 2025 | 2 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.
Carson Hyland
New Investor -- Tips Needed!!!
1 February 2025 | 1 reply
Even with that, I think we will still be way ahead. 2 bed, 1 bath, 1200sq/ft, detached 1 car garagePurchase Price: $38,000Repairs: $20,000ARV: $96,000 (based off Zillow, but a local real estate agent thought that was pretty accurate)Mortgage: $430Insurance: $55Trash Included: $25Rent: $1,000We are now going through applications for our first tenant.
Alan Asriants
Taking on a major construction project in 2025 - What are some common hurdles?
30 December 2024 | 10 replies
It's a nice touch if you can line up crown molding to meet ceiling.