Derek Heinz
House hacking with low liquidity and an investor or two
3 January 2025 | 3 replies
Clearly define terms, including an exit strategy, buyout options, and how proceeds will be split.
Thomas Farrell
BRRRR with ~400k Capital
11 January 2025 | 15 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.
Kirk Roberts
Kissimmee neighborhoods $250-300k
7 January 2025 | 12 replies
HOA is currently $172/month, with and additional $44 for club fees, covering club amenities, including a gym, boat lift, a restaurant etc.
Desmond Kerr
Newbie to fix and hold but not rentals
1 January 2025 | 1 reply
We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.
Sara Salinaro
Best Resources For Commercial Real Estate Rookies
5 January 2025 | 6 replies
. • Podcasts: The BiggerPockets Commercial Real Estate Podcast has episodes on niche asset classes, including hotels.
Tamara Gonzalez
Nailed the first investment property?
2 January 2025 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $86,000 Cash invested: $2,500 After being done with Rich Dad, Poor Dad, several podcasts (including bigger pockets), and other resources we were desperate to take action.
Kyle Kulhanek
Retitling a property to an LLC - Chicago
16 January 2025 | 5 replies
A real estate lawyer can help you navigate the specifics, including ensuring you don’t inadvertently trigger any unintended tax consequences.A few tips to consider:Check with your mortgage lender: If there’s a loan on the property, transferring it to an LLC could violate the loan’s due-on-sale clause.
Mike Terry
Help Evaluating a small multifamily
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Someone else asked but what would market rents be including the extra storage?
Tiffani Hollis
Appliances - New or Used?
15 January 2025 | 5 replies
This was a cost-effective way to meet our requirement of providing just a stove and refrigerator (we don’t include washers or dryers), without breaking the bank further.But here’s the twist: If we were upgrading appliances for a long-term tenant with a stellar payment history, we might invest in brand-new appliances.
Rose White
Tenant Background Check
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
I recommend you include some of your key qualification criteria in the advertisement.