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David Lewis Boston - Has the ship sailed?
23 January 2025 | 45 replies
Consider thinking about CAP rates as 'measure of risk' and relate it to your risk tolerance.
William Stewart Liability Insurance for room rental
30 December 2024 | 11 replies
@Mohit Gupta  depending on number of occupants your regular insurance can cover it, read the policy, ours covers two roomers. 
Nick Am Setting up a management S-corp for managing rental property owned by an LLC
23 January 2025 | 16 replies
The ordinary income tax on income passing through LLC-B applies on the income AFTER retirement contribution, home office deduction etc, which will make the income nearly zero and hence leaving only the SE taxes and NO income tax.
Shakthi Kamal Is a min of 2% rent to price ratio needed for positive cashflow in today's market?
6 January 2025 | 2 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.
Jules Aton Back in the day...
13 January 2025 | 16 replies
Your policy should be that the applicants have an SSN or ITIN, period.
Vanja Dimitrijevic Cash out refinance primary residence to buy another
8 January 2025 | 8 replies
It's worth comparing terms between your current lender and others to see who offers the best deal in terms of rates and fees.Purchasing a Property: Whether you purchase through regular listings, an agent, or an auction depends on your risk tolerance and expertise.
Josh Buchanan Any reviews of RentRedi?
19 January 2025 | 51 replies
If you're seeing a charge, shoot me a direct message with the email on your account and I'll be sure to help out :)Also, although our official refund policy is consistent with the industry standard of not refunding after purchase, we actually do often break that policy as long as someone reaches out the same day.
Kathy Tran Home owners insurance for Owner occupied Duplex
28 December 2024 | 3 replies
I am aware that since I’m renting one unit out I need a landlord policy, but can my policy be HO3 or does it have to be DP1? 
Elan Adler My experience buying a turnkey cash flowing (kinda) turnkey rental outside Huntsville
19 January 2025 | 18 replies
I would caution on having a high deductible / inadequate coverage policy with a property in Athens.Dan, a comment you made that I don't concur with is the cap ex on a new build of 300/month, unless it was a low quality builder (I have no idea who the builder on this property is). 
Kaushik R. Home equity and landlord insurance
3 January 2025 | 10 replies
Trying to read between the lines it sounds like you have a regular owner occupied homeowners policy in place on a rental property.