Accurately estimating expenses like maintenance, CapEx, and make-ready costs is a common challenge, especially for new or prospective investment properties.

There are many reasons why I haven't pursued the arbitrage model, but mainly that it takes too long for the ROI after investing all your time and effort into buying furniture and renting and paying utilities.Let's say you rent an apartment for $1500 and you spend $7000 to furnished it.

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Hey Bugger Pockets Community,I just finished reading Brandon Turner's book on investing with little to no money down (amazing book btw) and I am interested in knowing what are people's experience with MLO's and seller financing.

That's a wild story in the mobile home investing niche.

@Ken M. always find it humorous when OOS investors ask what's the best zip code in invest in Detroit!

When a tenant moves out, transfer the deposit back to Checking so it's ready to apply towards expenses or to refund to the Tenant.If you end up with excess funds in the Checking account, I recommend you transfer it to a third account that is specifically designated for future investments.

Hi @Aidan Jones congrats on getting things moving with your investing career. 

Ricardo, our brokerage has a specialty in investment and multi-family properties.

I suspect the investment in AI will push the better properties and hosts to the top of the pages and push mediocre properties and hosts down.