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Lucas DeAndrade Ohio Rookie Next Deal
5 February 2025 | 11 replies
The macroeconomics are on fire here - population growth, job growth, and companies moving and developing here.
Damon Silver ADU on existing duplex property - worth it?
4 February 2025 | 5 replies
This reduces exit options and affects the value. 10) Small number of small units is the most expensive residential development there is.
Nate McCarthy How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
This could be an opportunity to add value by offering to help with clearing or relocating those items as part of any potential agreement.Why This Could Be a Good Move for YouYou see long-term potential in the property, especially with the large lot and development possibilities (even if those are years down the line).As the current tenants, you have the advantage of a direct relationship with the landlord and familiarity with the property, reducing competition and risk.This could be a chance to lock in a property that you might otherwise lose if it hit the open market, especially in today’s competitive environment.Challenges to ConsiderIf the landlord is emotionally tied to the property or reliant on rental income, they may be reluctant to sell.Financing could be tricky, especially with today’s interest rates and the gap between the current rent and what a conventional loan might cost.The development potential you’re interested in is likely a long-term play, which means the property could be financially tight in the short term, especially if you’re only breaking even or slightly negative on cash flow.Structuring a Potential DealTo make this feasible, you’ll likely need to explore creative financing options that align with both your financial capacity and the landlord’s goals.Seller Financing: Propose a deal where the landlord acts as the lender, allowing you to make monthly payments directly to them.
Harrison Jones The Importance of a Great Real Estate Agent: A Personal Paradigm Shift I
22 January 2025 | 1 reply
Honestly, I never fully understood what they meant—until recently.I’ve been diving into some larger-scale real estate projects, specifically in commercial properties and multifamily development.
Bruce M. Large RV or Boat - Tax incentives, Tax strategies
13 January 2025 | 7 replies
Looking for various tax strategies to reduce the reality that a large RV or boat is a grossly depreciating assetI would not have a loan, so claiming it as a primary or secondary residence and claiming the mortgage deduction is not applicable.I sold my primary residence and I have several rental properties which I use as I'm fixing them up.What I'm pondering is living aboard and working aboard developing a new product, while traveling.  
Rosmery Then Seeking Advice and Contractor Recommendations for a Fort Lauderdale Multifamily Conve
23 January 2025 | 8 replies
@Rosmery ThenMy partner and I are in the same situation, just he has 20 years of construction and development experience.
J.P. Coghill Appfolio On Boarding
15 January 2025 | 8 replies
We’re developers managing our own portfolio and don’t have any outside investors.  
Wade Wisner Help with Note/DOT investing
28 January 2025 | 14 replies
You develop relationships with a handle of people that are creating notes and you help them recapitalize, it is like a conveyor belt of deals coming to you.  
Eli Edwards Course feedback or insight from Vetted Homes
19 January 2025 | 7 replies
Some things have shortcuts, but developing relationships isn't one of them.
Jorge Abreu Key Takeaways for You to Turn Your Multifamily Real Estate Dreams Into Reality:
9 January 2025 | 0 replies
Begin with the end in mind and work backward to develop a roadmap for achieving your goals.