30 August 2024 | 15 replies
Is this a 2nd generation space or a shell?

28 August 2024 | 0 replies
The outcome was a successful sale of the property for $65,000 on 8/21/2024, generating a solid return on investment.

27 August 2024 | 6 replies
Far too many variables- I’m wrapping up a garage conversion adu right now for a customer and the permitting process was a bear.

27 August 2024 | 10 replies
We love putting cash in our pocket and paying little or no tax.On the other hand, you can create situations in your business where you generate positive net income that does not result in cashflow.

28 August 2024 | 18 replies
This creates two loan payments ($100,000 of equity and $300,000 on the new mortgage).Key NumbersHome Equity Loan Interest Rate: 6%Mortgage Interest Rate: 7%Rental Income: $3,000 per monthExpenses (management, taxes, insurance, maintenance): $800 per monthIncome and ExpensesMonthly Rental Income: $3,000Monthly Expenses: $800Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,000ExplanationThe investor earns $3,000 in rent each month.They pay $2,000 on the investment property mortgage and $800 on other expenses.This leaves $200 profit each month or $2,400 per year.However, you have to pay $6,000 interest on the equity borrowed.This leaves you with an annual loss of $3,600.This example shows that while the rental property generates positive monthly income, the interest cost of borrowing the initial $100,000 results in an overall annual loss.

29 August 2024 | 5 replies
Of course, there are a lot of things to look out for...setting up an appropriate contingency reserve for unexpecteds, getting an accurate scope of work, properly knowing what your time-value-of-money costs are going to be, making sure you're contractor is not pulling crews for other customers, knowing codes and getting your permitting right, and the list goes on.

28 August 2024 | 0 replies
Despite declining sales and increased competition, Macy's real estate assets are proving valuable, particularly as U.S. retail vacancy rates remain low.Macy's has already sold a Miami property for $36 million and expects to generate $115 million in asset-sale gains this year.

26 August 2024 | 11 replies
Hi - Does anyone have experience with outsourcing customer interaction on Airbnb and VRBO outside US ?

29 August 2024 | 10 replies
Mobile homes can generate solid returns without needing to finance or deal with extensive renovations.

26 August 2024 | 3 replies
I used to use ispeedtolead. I would get about 20 leads daily and about 1% of those would lead to a property closing out. I'm looking for the a platform similar to this, where I can get daily leads, and a deal where ev...