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Vincent Ribes Why Class B and C Multifamily Properties Are the Sweet Spot in 2025
23 April 2025 | 2 replies
Answer: Class B and Class C multifamily assets—especially in B-grade neighborhoods.1.
Jared Galde Toledo, Ohio SFr Investors! Im in town 10/25-10/30, networking?
25 April 2025 | 15 replies
Another house in the same neighborhood and street just sold for 230.
Matthew Cartia Reliable Contractors in Phoenix, Arizona
21 April 2025 | 10 replies
For rentals, depending on the neighborhood, the standards are usually quite a bit lower then a retail buyer would demand.On lower end basic rent houses things need to be clean safe and functional.  
Chaim Mal Looking for experienced investors
22 April 2025 | 4 replies
It’s smart to shop around with a few lenders, especially ones that work with investors (some offer DSCR or portfolio loans, which can be more flexible).As for rent-to-price ratios, a solid benchmark is the 1% rule meaning if a property costs $150K, you’d want to get at least $1,500/month in rent.
Bryce Joseph Deniz Negative cashflow duplex....Not sure what to do
24 April 2025 | 7 replies
For example something big is being developed nearby that could suggest changes to the neighborhood?
Chaim Mal Local or out of state investing
23 April 2025 | 4 replies
So, if you fail to apply the correct assumptions to a property, your expectations won’t be met and it may even be a financial disaster.We use the following to rank Property Classes, in order of importance:Property Tenant Pool: closely linked to location, but not always.Property Location: closely linked to tenant pool, but not always.Property Condition & Amenities: it’s important to, “Maintain to the Neighborhood.”Key metrics for each Property Class:Class A Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 680+, no convictions/evictions in last 7 years.
Wale Lawal Building My First Houston 5 Duplexes in Sunnyside Area of Houston, Texas
22 April 2025 | 6 replies
I am in the process of replating the three lots with five lots and will be building five identical duplexes on each lot.This is an already developed neighborhood, and there are a couple of duplexes and single-family developments around this neighborhood.
Yael Maroko Can you get a DSCR loan on a property before its rented?
24 April 2025 | 26 replies
Just know that terms vary a lot by lender, so it’s worth shopping around.
Jon Lester Light BRRRR with No Cash Left in the Deal
23 April 2025 | 2 replies
I like the neighborhood and saw this as a great opportunity to own a strong asset in it.
Nick Perret Efferson Cold Calling Investors
24 April 2025 | 25 replies
I think it’s worthwhile for me As an investor who started cold calling in the Milwaukee market (im virtual I’m in Cleveland) cold calling to other investors and agents in the market helped me learn the prices and neighborhoods and some of the players in the market.