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18 January 2025 | 10 replies
To get to the ARV of $250,000 , I am assuming as follow:Because you spent $15,000 in renovation, I am assuming you increased the Initial value of the property at 30,000 bringing it at $230,000Add a 8.69% home appreciation for one year $20,000Estimated Home Value After 1 Year:$250,000Refinancing Breakdown:New Home Value (Post-Appreciation): $250,000 New Mortgage Amount (80% LTV): $200,000 Existing Mortgage Balance after 12 months: -$158,035 Assuming 3 Months Interest Penalty for Breaking Existing Mortgage: - $2371Total Cash Pulled Out: $39,594, allowing you to recover to pay a portion of your initial investment of $63,548, leaving $ $24,015 in the deal.Many new investors mistakenly believe the BRRRR strategy ends after the cash-out.
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8 January 2025 | 34 replies
Trust me, I have been there.I suggest you try to House hack in cities that you are already familiar with and have some connection with.Hire a great investor agent in that market and ask them all your questions and concerns.That I believe is the best way to get personalized advice tailored to your goals and lifestyle.You giving out Cleeveland and Toledo on your post will only attract biased opinions and advise.Only you know what you truly like, want, and can deal with.As Nicolas said, read this post and comments and hope that gives you a new perspective. https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/1215726-break...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/963/topics/1195280-expe...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1137397-balti...Goodluck and keep us posted.
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2 January 2025 | 25 replies
It’s a one-time cost, easy to maintain, and shows you’re thoughtful about providing convenience for your guests without breaking the bank.
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6 January 2025 | 13 replies
Tools like Cashflow Analyzer Pro with Deal Instant Analyzer from Asset AFC can help you break this down and understand your potential cash flow and return on investment.
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16 January 2025 | 31 replies
I'm reaching out to Baselane's leadership to put some sense in them about good banking practices and honoring legally bound leases, that they ended by breaking through this action.
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30 December 2024 | 3 replies
It really helps to see how Redwood properties stack up in terms of returns versus popular metro areas (from what I’ve heard).What would you do first if you were to break down the property’s biggest potential value-add?
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31 December 2024 | 9 replies
I'm more concerned about appreciation and equity so I'm willing to trade the cash flow for it, but I don't want to be in a situation where I'm barely breaking even and the stress that comes with it.Looking for ideas how I can tap into that equity to grow my portfolio but still getting some kind of cash flow to be able to make the monthly payments1.
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28 December 2024 | 7 replies
Thanks for your reply and merry Christmas!
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31 January 2025 | 170 replies
These projects are just beginning to break ground so they have yet to establish a track record in this area.
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29 December 2024 | 23 replies
Success stories are happening every day, I have clients breaking record rents on house hack more so than ever.