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Toby Khan Wichita, KS Investors
9 January 2025 | 107 replies
That's not exactly an up and coming area -- I'd research who built them - can likely find that by going to the SG County Recorded Docs site or by seeing who pulled the permits during const -- Wichita has been on a duplex building boom -- look at the tax value -- They probably have that or less in it on the build - I also doubt they were built to be quality long term -- things such as the trim/cabinets etc -- they all look like the cheapest stuff a guy could buy - if the cabinets aren't oak and there is MDF or pine trim and pre-hung doors with engineered wood jams I'd run.  2-3 yrs ago for $180k -205 or so you could buy duplexes in Maize, Kechi, Valley center all day to builders that were selling them off to investors - not worth that in that area.
Adaid Carrasquillo Hello to Everyone
2 January 2025 | 1 reply
Questions like this often get better and more actionable responses.Also, keep in mind that while this site is an incredible resource, opinions can sometimes come across as blunt.
Nicholas Woo what are your thoughts using Anderson advisors?
21 January 2025 | 31 replies
Check Better business bureau  site for reviews and so many complaints.
Devin James We Need Higher Density & Smaller Homes - Thoughts?
12 January 2025 | 54 replies
They offer renters a unique option that feels like home but without the long-term commitment.A developer friend of mine in San Diego recently completed a BTR project on a former industrial site.
Travis Boyd How effective can MTR be with small multifamily properties?
7 January 2025 | 16 replies
To help support that avatar, try and have on-site parking and ideally a place where a large work truck can be parked without issue (think fully decked out F-350). 
Steven Barr Buying Land from Courthouse Steps
1 January 2025 | 5 replies
But keep in mind if your using money you cant afford to get back then buying action property might not be appropriate for your current endeavors and its better to just buy open market were you can do proper due diligence and know you have a build-able site.
AJ Ali Lake House, event rentals blocked
31 December 2024 | 1 reply
They asked how we got a hold of a site from a private listing.
Joe Gettler Pursue Monthly Rental in San Francisco with my 3 unit?
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
Walking score of 95.Pre COVID rental numbers:Monthly gross rent $15,250Cap rate 7.1%Future rental numbers:Estimated Monthly gross rent after current tenants move out $13,950Cap rate 6.5%Because monthly rent looks to be about 20-30% more if you rent by the month, I am considering renting out my duplex for monthly rentals on Airbnb/other sites and potentially for travel nurses (ideal because several hospitals are walking distance to my house).
Rae Chris Properties, Networking, Advice,
2 January 2025 | 13 replies
Rae, I would keep checking the sites including FSBO, FaceBkMarktplace, and driving neighborhoods. 
Devin James Update - Everything Went Wrong
30 December 2024 | 5 replies
Quote from @Devin James: Quote from @Dominic Mazzarella: Quote from @Devin James: Everything went wrong with this investment:   - Took 4 months longer than expected   - Cost $10K more to build than we anticipated   - Sold for $20K less than we anticipatedWe still profited with a 30% return on equityThis is why I love Real Estate InvestingWhen you do your diligence and stay conservative with your numbers, it takes something really bad to lose money.Here was the original post:My siblings and I are building a home in North Port, FL.Here are the numbers: - Finished Home Value: $412Kish - Land Cost: $19,750.39 - Construction & Permitting Costs: $304,897Additional costs: - Environmental Site Assessment - General Liability Insurance - Builders Risk Insurance - Construction FinancingWe will be listing the home this weekPhotos coming soon!!