Keira Hamilton
What I Learned from Owning and Selling a Laundromat – Exploring a Different Asset Cla
6 January 2025 | 31 replies
It was already generating steady income, and we were able to grow its revenue further by raising prices and improving operations in the wash & fold service, which led to better customer retention.Our SDE (Seller’s Discretionary Earnings) was about $77k annually.
Daniel Reed
Strategies for Transitioning to Multifamily Properties with Positive Cash Flow?
25 December 2024 | 11 replies
For multifamily deals, positive cash flow often comes from finding under-market rents where you can add value through light improvements or operational efficiencies.
Jonathan Small
Case Study: Cockroaches to Cash Flow
26 December 2024 | 0 replies
•Exterior: Landscaping improvements, including tree trimming and shrub removal.
Jenna Schulze
Best city to begin investing
8 January 2025 | 34 replies
Pick one that is improving, homes being renovated and flipped, vacant storefronts being turned into cool coffee shops etc.Good luck.
Alec Barnes
How Do You Ensure Quality Tenants?
9 January 2025 | 12 replies
This includes contacting the applicant’s employer and speaking with their supervisor to confirm job stability, income, and reliability. if the person has not been employed at their place of employment they would require a guarantorCredit Score and Debts: Applicants need a minimum credit score of 620, and while we review debts, medical debts are generally not disqualifying unless they impact overall financial health.Criminal History: We do review criminal history to ensure safety and security for our tenants, while remaining mindful of state and federal guidelines.Rental History: Positive references from past landlords, with no evictions or significant lease violations in the past five years, are essential. and we can see into the court system if they have an eviction judgement.Release of Information: We include a release form allowing us to verify employment and rental history directly, which helps us get a clearer picture of an applicant’s background.This process has worked well so far, but I’m always open to improving.
Mel Kirchhoff
STR transitioning into furnished LTR options - Advice needed!
6 January 2025 | 9 replies
While it's positive after expenses and has potential for improvement in year two, it’s been a bigger hassle than anticipated and taking attention from other priorities and areas of our life with not enough return.
Isla Arshad
Tenant Pays Rent Late and now Claims Harassment when filing for 10 days Notice
7 January 2025 | 13 replies
-the attorneys quoting you $3k are NOT eviction attorneys and are basically charging you as they learn.Move forward with the eviction unless the tenant improves their attitude.
Sean Michael
Making Sense of San Diego Real Estate (Renting and Investing vs Buying)
5 January 2025 | 12 replies
The cash flow improves quickly, but the cash flow is so negative on retail purchases that it will take years to reach cash neutral.
Nick Am
Setting up a management S-corp for managing rental property owned by an LLC
23 January 2025 | 16 replies
Both me and my wife have full time jobs. 3) That $5875 is the 25% of contribution that S-corp can make towards employee retirement. 4) Thank you so much for improving my understanding on how 401K limits are calculated.
Shayan Sameer
New Rental Property Purchase - Out of State
23 January 2025 | 24 replies
With things like the ONE Linden plan in Linden, which is a 50M plan to improve the neighborhood.