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Brandon Morgan is an LLC necessary?
27 January 2025 | 33 replies
I'm new as well congratulations on you're first property me and my fiance was going to start a real estate business but she has cold feet so i already have a LLC she the one who has the 820 credit score and I'm getting mine back in order we both have one property each i just loss my contract for my business so I'm thinking about using the equity from my home or turn my home it a bordering house just need some mentoring 
Denise Lang Starting our investing journey. But how to that that out of my home state?
2 January 2025 | 36 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.
Jared Fisher Zillow Rental Manager Background Screening Results
27 December 2024 | 4 replies
Take a look at the overall picture, i.e. credit score, debts etc.. to make a decision.
Eric N. How do you do Seller Financing/Sub2 and comply with Dodd Frank/Safe Act ?
30 January 2025 | 47 replies
These buyers aren’t subject to the same consumer protection laws, so you’d have more flexibility with your terms.This topic was a great reminder of how creative financing can open up incredible opportunities for both buyers and sellers.
William J Anderson Introduction and Seeking Advice on T-12s
27 December 2024 | 8 replies
I’m here to learn and grow, so any advice or resources you’re willing to share would be incredibly appreciated.
Jorge Abreu 💰 Raising Equity: The Most Stressful Challenge
26 December 2024 | 1 reply
Thanks for sharing this—it’s incredibly motivating!
Xavien Rafael How to Build Business Credit Without Impacting Your Personal Score
13 December 2024 | 2 replies
Many lenders and vendors rely on D&B scores to evaluate creditworthiness.2.
Matt Wan Getting a mortgage as a non-resident US citizen
23 December 2024 | 15 replies
Is there a benefit to foreign national loans for a US citizen with a US credit score (the 791 I mentioned in the original post is my American score)?
Zach Howard Financing options for non-US citizens
2 January 2025 | 21 replies
US credit (some lenders may require 1 or 2 credit scores to qualify you).
Jonathan Greene 5 Reasons You Aren't Making Connections With Clients on BP as an Agent
30 December 2024 | 12 replies
That said, the number of times I get on a call with a BP lead and realize they have already thoroughly researched me, including my past deals and content, is incredibly high.This goes to show that the value you put out there matters.