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7 February 2025 | 5 replies
At this point since it's after the fact while not totally correct; you may explore adding the missed asset/basis amount as a selling cost to just reduce your gain.
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19 January 2025 | 6 replies
This vary heavily town to town. 20% down is great if buying strictly as investment but if you have a way of owner occupying I would explore that route and apply the 20% down to increasing value of property and instead using low money down loan.
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31 January 2025 | 2 replies
One-person rental units are in the highest demand, and co-living directly appeals to this market.
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2 February 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Saquan Johnson: I would reach out to local rehabbers in that area and also higher-producing agents to get this info.
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10 January 2025 | 3 replies
Here’s some context: Property 1: >$100k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $220k @ 2.88% (30-year fixed)Property 2: >$70k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $252k @ 3.38% (30-year fixed)Extra considerations: - I have $15-20k liquid to use for any of these deals- My current job is relatively stable, but not high-payin- Current properties in TX, living in NY, looking to invest in Mid-West (crazy, I know)- No other debt obligations besides the two mortgagesUltimate goal/timeline: Though a bit ambitious, I’d love to build up the portfolio to 10-20 units in the next two yearsI understand that any/all replies aren't financial advice; all ideas welcome for information purposes.
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5 February 2025 | 7 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.
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22 January 2025 | 14 replies
It’s worth exploring to see if it aligns with your investment strategy and timeline.
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28 January 2025 | 2 replies
With this type of YOY growth, you can re-invest you equity into upstate or OOS markets (i.e.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
This was the assumption we operated under until December 2023.
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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
Thanks again for your guidance this is exactly the kind of practical advice I was hoping for!