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Tom Jensen Whole Life Insurance as a Foundation for Real Estate Investing
4 June 2024 | 221 replies
Someone or some organization has control of a pool of money that can and must flow—at a cost—to meet some need.
Eli Kallison California Tax Sale: Deed of Trust with Assignment of Rents
31 May 2024 | 3 replies
(d) Easements of any kind, including prescriptive, constituting servitudes upon or burdens to the property; water rights, the record title to which is held separately from the title to the property; and restrictions of record.
Catie Fihn Raising Rents - Input Requested
31 May 2024 | 5 replies
Also what type of repairs-new hot water tank, replacing all the electrical and plumbing?
Steve Hodgdon $14,000 for a deck in SF Bay Area
30 May 2024 | 17 replies
they probably have to dry it since its so full of water.. 
Tim Brown Bought a 100 year old home - Looking at using for event space rental
30 May 2024 | 6 replies
Saw a house with a For Sale by Owner sign in a yard with tall grass and after some drama, we have a house.We have dealt with long term rentals for over 15 years, but not aggressively ( keep them rented and do some improvements ).This "old house" needs, updated HVAC, new roof, new kitchen, some broken windows, upgraded electrical, water run off issues...I'm just starting to clear the house out with multiple dumpsters and starting to get quotes.  
Andres Safady Excited to Start Our Real Estate Journey in Houston!
29 May 2024 | 4 replies
: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+, 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, 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.
Timothy Nako Duplex Unit Not Renting After 6 Months
29 May 2024 | 9 replies
In addition to the $2,500 the tenants pay a monthly pool maintenance fees, landscaping fee, and split the water bill with the other unit.The unit has now been listed at $2,300 and is still not rented.
Julie Muse Turning Unlikely Homes into Profitable Deals
29 May 2024 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $45,000 Sale price: $64,000 Contributors: Chelsea Zabala Partner Driven, with Crystal Smith and Eugene, undertook an innovative venture at Water St, Joliet, IL.
Tarcizio Goncalves Capital Expense or not?
30 May 2024 | 9 replies
These expenditures are capitalized, meaning they are added to the property's basis and depreciated over time.Examples of Capital ExpendituresBuilding Additions: Adding a new room, deck, or other structural improvements.Major Renovations: Remodeling a kitchen or bathroom, replacing the roof, or significant electrical and plumbing upgrades.Appliance Replacement: Installing new HVAC systems, water heaters, or other major appliances.Structural Repairs: Replacing the foundation or significant repairs to the building’s structure.Labor CostsLabor Costs: The costs paid to contractors, electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and other professionals involved in the renovation are part of capital expenditures.Example of Capital Expenditures with LaborSuppose you renovate a rental property, including a new kitchen and bathroom.Materials: $15,000Labor Costs: $10,000Total Capital Expenditure: $25,000This $25,000 would be capitalized and added to the property's basis.
Jojo Pembridge Condo market in East side of Providence?
30 May 2024 | 4 replies
The apartment definitely needs work - mold/mildew smell in bathroom, old kitchen appliances, old water heater, zero closet space, minor flooding in the basement, etc.