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Troy Parker Renting your first rental to a friend
26 January 2025 | 11 replies
Ensure you collect a proper security deposit (typically one month's rent in Florida) to cover potential damages.Your plan to increase rent next year makes sense given rising costs (taxes, insurance, and maintenance).
Dwight Henning Management company recommendations
18 January 2025 | 4 replies
Take ownership of your mistake and learn to do the proper due diligence recommended above😊
Brett Coultas New member introduction and host financial question
21 January 2025 | 8 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.
Jimmy O'Connor A Breakdown of Philadelphia Neighborhoods and Values
11 February 2025 | 69 replies
Airy (19119) and West Germantown (19144)Allegheny West that is west of Hunting Park Ave (19132/ 19129)Cobbs Creek right by 52nd Street (19139, 19143)Mantua and Haverford North that is SE of Lancaster and 42nd Street (19104)B- :Plenty of Flip action, very few new constructions on the block, if it is, it is a buy and hold.S.
Desiree Rejeili The BRRRR Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide to Building Wealth Through Real Estate Inve
24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Proper research, budgeting, and a well-thought-out strategy are key to minimizing risks and maximizing returns.In the end, BRRRR is an active investment strategy that, when executed correctly, can lead to long-term wealth creation, a steady stream of rental income, and a scalable real estate portfolio.
Nick Connors Young Professional Looking to Get into Real Estate Investing
4 February 2025 | 10 replies
Make sure that you're properly vetting your team members especially your agent that you work with - your investor agent should be looking out for your best interest and should be able to explain why something is a good/bad deal.
Bryan Christopher Post sale - Buyer making legal threats about an appliance
17 January 2025 | 7 replies
I would have been fine working out a way to get it repaired had he come to us in any kind of civil or proper manner.
Jeremy H Barton How Do You Create Your Partnership?
14 January 2025 | 2 replies
How would you recommend, or what resources would you refer for us to properly figure out how we spend our time and appropriately get compensated for it?
Julio Gonzalez Is my property a good candidate for cost segregation?
17 January 2025 | 2 replies
This allows for proper retirement of assets.If a property has already been sold it may still be a good candidate for cost segregation as long as you sold the building and have not filed the tax return.
Ryan Treacy What Do I Need to Know to Be a Landlord in Indianapolis, Indiana?
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
File an eviction with the court and provide the proper notices (e.g., 10-day notice to pay or vacate for nonpayment of rent).