
20 January 2025 | 10 replies
My wife continued to be the administrator of record with the state as we added homes to our portfolio and she would assign the house manager as the administrator designee for the home.

26 January 2025 | 5 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.

18 January 2025 | 2 replies
You can learn just about anything you need to complete a small project off YouTube and with the right tools.

14 February 2025 | 43 replies
I did manage to make some good connections but networking inside of M1 is just like networking outside of M1.

28 January 2025 | 14 replies
It is our hope no one in Blue Metrix is a victim of such an aggressive business tactic while part of their management team faces such a difficult health challenge.

16 January 2025 | 5 replies
Plus, it would be a first renovation project, and other properties we may be able to close on are huge projects.

21 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hi Aaron,It's always challenging when companies go through transitions like this, especially when it involves something as personal and critical as managing retirement accounts.

13 January 2025 | 17 replies
Yup, property condition, vintage, neighborhood, tenant base, property management are all very important considerations.

29 January 2025 | 7 replies
Allocate equity based on contributions: you provide the $235K HELOC and management, while your former boss contributes renovation expertise and labor.

27 January 2025 | 10 replies
Last thing, I would strongly consider consulting with a knowledgeable property manager or attorney once you have a copy of the current lease and all of the facts.