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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
@Rajendran Subramaniam looking at it from a 7-10 year lens I'd say the Texas market would provide the strongest return and that'll mainly be through appreciation.
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15 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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14 February 2025 | 24 replies
I will appreciate your insight.
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12 February 2025 | 6 replies
Mobile homes can depreciate in value over time (unlike land, which generally appreciates), so you’ll want to weigh the long-term returns.
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10 February 2025 | 17 replies
@Rajesh Kasturi My favorite MTR market for cash flow AND appreciation is Portland, OR.
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16 February 2025 | 18 replies
Some areas are more expensive than others but those usually tend to have higher appreciation rates.
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12 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hi @Briley RoeNice to hear that you made the first step in investing.Looking at the deals, I would need more information, but per the data that you have, the Cap Rate is within a good acceptable amount.Cash on cash is low, but depending on the area that you are the appreciation will catch up.
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16 February 2025 | 9 replies
Hi Michael, appreciate your honesty in your post What Area are you currently residing?
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16 February 2025 | 2 replies
appreciation is very much not guaranteed...
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14 February 2025 | 1 reply
That is some remarkable appreciation in 2 years, bravo.