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David Lewis First Timer - Long Distance Investment?
31 January 2025 | 7 replies
You also may need to start with more capital so you are prepared for unexpected situations.
Pierre Tran Advice Needed: Options to Cash Out My Equity Without Disrupting a Seller Carry Deal
12 January 2025 | 1 reply
I'm looking for advice on a situation with an investment property my business partner and I purchased in June 2024 under our joint LLC in Springfield, OR.
Ariel K. Tenant intentionally wasting water
5 February 2025 | 11 replies
There is one meter, so we tried to look at putting a digital submeter, but every plumber says it won't work in our situation
Britt Abbey Coin-op Washer Dryer Usage - Unexpected
5 February 2025 | 15 replies
I can's imagine a situation where all 4 tenants have elected to hand wash their clothes and use the dryer (there is no utility sink in the laundry room).Can you think of any reasons why the dryer would be used that much more/washer used that much less?...
Alex Silang From a finance perspective, how does investing in a high rate environment work?
28 January 2025 | 4 replies
Year 0: ($2,000 - $1,700) x (1 + 2%)^0 / (1 + 5%)^0 ≈ $300 in today’s buying power.Year 5: ($2,000 - $1,700) x (1 + 2%)^5 / (1 + 5%)^5 ≈ $260 in today’s buying power.Year 10: ($2,000 - $1,700) x (1 + 2%)^10 / (1 + 5%)^10 ≈ $225 in today’s buying power.Year 15: ($2,000 - $1,700) x (1 + 2%)^15 / (1 + 5%)^15 ≈ $194 in today’s buying power.So, if you purchase property in a city where rent increases at a slower pace than inflation, the amount of goods and services you can buy will decrease over time due to inflation.Here is what I recommend:Purchase in a city that possesses the following characteristics.Significant and sustained population growth.Rapid and sustained appreciationBalance negative cash flow, interest rate buydown, and increased down payment to create an acceptable cash flow situation today.Refinance when rates fall to increase cash flow.
Patrick Henry Has anyone used Delta Build Services and/or Build 2 Rent
4 February 2025 | 31 replies
@zach lemaster with R2R continues to reach out to assess the situation as well as work with us to strategize for subsequent properties.
Tom Ochieng Inherited tenants questions
15 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Tom OchiengI would reach out to a real estate attorney for specific advice on this situation since you already have one tenant who is being difficult.On a side note, when I have inherited tenants, I have been most successful when I have provided longer non-renewal notices, like 60-90 days, and offered to assist with moving costs.
Jaheen Ahsan Attracting Roommates Who are Okay with Not Having Alcohol
4 February 2025 | 7 replies
You're definitely not the only one in this religion so there's other people that will likely be dealing with alcohol-free life and navigating that situation.
Austin Brummett How early should I invest as a 20 year old?
4 February 2025 | 11 replies
I believe you should be able to get one for 3.5% down.If I were in your situation, I would think about where I want to be living and where I want to be investing in real estate.
James Wise Failed Leadership is why California is on fire.
23 January 2025 | 165 replies
Actually out here in the west with our homeless situations that are out of control in certain areas they cause all sorts of fires.