Jonathan Bombaci
Spent $209,000 on Attorney Fees in 2024 – Considering In-House Counsel in 2025
8 January 2025 | 11 replies
It’s gotten me seriously considering bringing an attorney in-house to handle evictions and other legal needs moving forward.I’m evaluating this from two angles:Cost Efficiency: With the expense as high as it is, having in-house counsel could potentially reduce costs over time.
Michael Darten
Property management managing multiple properties
4 January 2025 | 18 replies
Property management....it just make business sense as a leverage point for efficiency of your time.
Mitch Smith
What we have learned from flipping homes in the San Diego market.
10 January 2025 | 8 replies
Beyond the lessons from the projects themselves, building a business that’s efficient, diversified, and focused on the luxury market has been a game-changer.
Devin James
We Need Higher Density & Smaller Homes - Thoughts?
12 January 2025 | 54 replies
Roads, water/sewer, city services, heck even just the planning for such is not a simplistic thing for all.
Gabe Goudreau
Acquiring Properties With Different Partnership Structures
13 January 2025 | 7 replies
Keeps it efficient
Brad Roche
FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
., new flooring, updated bathroom/kitchen fixtures)-Energy Efficiency Upgrades (e.g., solar panels)-Accessibility Modifications (e.g., ramps, widened doorways)-Luxury Items (e.g., pool)-LandscapingNot Acceptable Renovations:-Commercial Use (e.g., turning a residential property into a commercial property)-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential Buildings (e.g., barns, stables)FHA 203(k)Minimum Down Payment: 3.5%Minimum Credit Score: 620Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000Maximum Loan Amount: $524,225Occupancy Types: Primary Residence ONLYUnit Maximum: 4 UnitsAcceptable Renovations:-Structural Improvements/Reconstruction (e.g., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.
Evan Coopersmith
Looking to buy a multifamily property in 2025
14 January 2025 | 19 replies
I also see your point about avoiding bargain basement properties, especially insofar as tax shielding is easier with an asset of a reasonable size.Your point about barriers to entry is also interesting, since I suppose those barriers can be geography (natural boundaries of mountains/water), but you're probably referring to that which impedes future construction?
Joshua Christensen
Bricktown Apartments in Stillwater, OK
9 January 2025 | 0 replies
We're improving units, management efficiencies and bringing rents to market value.
Sol Romand
Convert medical office to residential
14 January 2025 | 1 reply
My plan would be to keep the front waiting room as a small commercial space and the back offices as efficiency units or studios.
Kyle Smith
Looking to Connect with BRRR Investors Interested in Expanding Portfolios
9 January 2025 | 1 reply
I’m looking to connect with those of you who are actively using or interested in the BRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) strategy to scale your rental portfolios.Whether you’re new to BRRR or a seasoned investor, I’m here to discuss best practices, potential local opportunities, and ways we can collaborate to make your investments efficient and profitable.