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7 February 2025 | 115 replies
There needs to be someone similar to Always Marco on Youtube with the MLMs where you have someone exposing gurus who sell ******** courses.If you want to legitimately learn wholesaling, stop wasting money on ******** courses, and pay for such things as hiring an attorney to properly set up contracts, hire people to do inspections and appraisals, and hire CPAs to make sure that your business operates properly.
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19 January 2025 | 27 replies
You will need their advice on your state & local laws to properly proceed.
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2 February 2025 | 20 replies
Capping the nightly rates to reasonable amounts with the pricing software allows us to balance both of these needs.
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
My original loan amount is $323K, balance left $319K at 7% and 28 yrs and 8 months left.
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3 February 2025 | 56 replies
Well 50% is a bit much, IF you renovated properly.
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9 January 2025 | 9 replies
Also, some helocs will offer Interest Only payments, some that go above 90% LTV may ask for 1% of the outstanding balance or 1.5% of the outstanding balance.
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19 January 2025 | 11 replies
I’m also open to alternative strategies, such as private lending or passive investments in funds, to diversify and balance risk.Does this phased approach seem reasonable given the higher HELOC rate?
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11 January 2025 | 7 replies
Balance that versus lending the money out at 10 percent.
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25 January 2025 | 29 replies
Once you master it, its an awesome tool.Like the other members say, you can easily find it online, however, i strongly recommend you watch the videos (that come with the calculator when you buy it for a lil over $100) so you can learn how to use it properly.
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22 January 2025 | 15 replies
: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.