Pamela Rivas
Can foreigners buy Real Estate in Mexico? Legal process explained!
23 January 2025 | 5 replies
Only a few simple documents are required, including a valid passport, birth certificate, and proof of address.
Gregory Schwartz
"Am I experienced enough to raise outside capital?"
29 January 2025 | 32 replies
The vast majority of properties at their available prices will not meet this requirement.
Robert B Azimi
Mills Act ramifications
6 February 2025 | 1 reply
.- To utilize the Mills Act requires a few things: An application (not free), inspections, and most importantly a contract with the city in which you promise to rehab and maintain the historic nature of the property.- The inspections are only 5 years, but tenants are not likely to take care of them home as well as you, and refurbishing hardwood, lath and plaster, and anything else is going to be much more expensive than the typical Landlord special (white paint, and grey LVP)It will all come down to making your numbers work.
Katie Southard
Do I sell my rental property and take the cash tax free?
28 January 2025 | 1 reply
If you sell your only overachiever to go with a more leveraged position, you could have 2-3 properties that may cover themselves or even provide a little profit, but when the rental markets shift (and they do), now you have 2-3 properties that all require you to supplement for their shortages.
Justin Brickman
Can Non-Vets Assume VA loans?
31 January 2025 | 2 replies
We have 2 San Antonio sub2 deals that are turn key homes and only require about $20-25k to close (assignment fee + closing costs).They're a great option!
Greg Gallucci
Multifamily in Huntsville
7 February 2025 | 10 replies
Ask me privately.Financial Highlights- Gross Potential Rent: $98,061 per month ($1,176,732 annually)- Total Income (5/1/2023-4/30/2024): $1,357,459.80- Net Operating Income: $896,896.09- Existing assumable loan: $6.7M at 5.38% fixed rate until 2029Value-Add Opportunity- Partially renovated property with potential for further upgrades- Current loss-to-lease suggests room for rent growth- Opportunity to implement operational efficienciesMarket Dynamics- Huntsville's population grew 9.4% between 2020 and 2023- Strong job growth, particularly in aerospace and defense sectors- Significant multifamily supply growth (15.9% inventory expansion in past year)Investment Strategy- Assume existing favorable financing- Implement value-add renovations to drive rent growth- Capitalize on Huntsville's robust economic expansion- Target hold period: 3-5 years to align with loan maturityRisks and Considerations- High market-wide vacancy rate (17%) due to recent supply growth- Potential for market softening due to rapid inventory expansion- Property age may require significant capital expendituresThis opportunity offers a blend of stable cash flow from the existing operations and upside potential through strategic improvements, all underpinned by Huntsville’s strong economic fundamentals.ⓘ This is not an offer, solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell securities.
Franklin Marquette
Water Meters vs RUBS | LA County
4 February 2025 | 1 reply
If the water bill is $100 a month, increase the price by 20% (or whatever you decide is fair) to compensate you for the time required to split and bill and to cover additional use when tenants squander the utility.
Joey Chan
Text & Voice Blast for marketing properties
3 February 2025 | 7 replies
Alternatively, platforms like Twilio provide excellent customization but might require more technical setup for Podio.
Ryan Luthi
Small Landlord Software that still posts on Zillow?
8 February 2025 | 7 replies
@Sujiro Seita Appfolio requires at least 50 doors
Adam York
What to include in Landlord Policy
4 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hello Adam, The way I draft our contracts in Pennsylvania I include a clause that requires the tenants to carry $10k in personal property and $100k in liability.