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Ananth Subramanian Post eviction: Collecting Judgment amount
16 January 2025 | 8 replies
File lien if you find assets. (3) File wage and bank garnishment if you have bank account number and current employer. (4) In most cases it is impossible to find current whereabouts of the tenant to serve any papers (garnishment papers)(5) We have started asking for car insurance cards to get information on the car, the only asset most tenants posses.(6) We have not been able to find new address of any of the evicted tenants.
Fareen E. Start lease on closing date or the day after?
10 January 2025 | 11 replies
This ensures a clean transition of ownership and responsibility for insurance purposes.
Pixel Rogue Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat - got them all with questions on refinance/repeat
4 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Pixel Rogue The cash out proceeds should be for business purposes such as investing in another RE project. 
Shiv Jey Buying distressed LA properties after the fires
15 January 2025 | 1 reply
How do I go about finding those who'd rather just collect the insurance money then sell it off at a discount?  
Elan Adler My experience buying a turnkey cash flowing (kinda) turnkey rental outside Huntsville
19 January 2025 | 18 replies
Since it’s a new build, I was able to negotiate some great perks, like a 5.875% interest rate, no closing costs, a fridge, blinds, and even a backyard firepit.Pros:Good school districtLow interest rateMinimal CapEx and repairs (because it’s a new build)Low insuranceHigh-quality tenants (due to the school district and being a new build)Cons:Lots of new builds in the area, which could drive down prices and increase vacanciesThe Numbers:Price: $290KInterest Rate: 5.875%Down Payment: 25%Monthly Mortgage + Insurance + Taxes + HOA: $1,480 (I got really low insurance since it’s a new build and Alabama’s property taxes are low)Property Management: 10%Rent: $1,800 (this is under market because I wanted to rent it quickly—most units in the area were sitting vacant for 100+ days.
Alyssa Dinson What has been your experience with out of state investing?
16 January 2025 | 78 replies
If it's cheap, high crime area, proceed with caution. 
Jacob Sallblad Inherited 28 unit portfolio
21 January 2025 | 6 replies
If you can rent it for enough to cover the principal, interest, taxes and insurance and still put money in your pocket, plus cash flow on the property you're purchasing, that would be ideal.
Deanna B. Is Real Estate a Better Bet Than Treasuries in 2025?
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Planned energy-efficient HVAC installations will replace outdated ceramic heaters, reducing tenant utility costs, lowering insurance premiums, and qualifying for utility reimbursement programs—a win-win for tenants and investors alike.Inflation HedgeReal estate is historically a strong hedge against inflation.
Brandon Bell Transfer deed, retain mortgage, without due-on-sale
2 February 2025 | 4 replies
Leave it in your name, get a new insurance policy and call it a day and rent it out
Ofir R. 50K Cash, DSCR loan, where?
26 January 2025 | 3 replies
Make sure to account for property taxes, insurance, and any HOA fees, as those can vary significantly in different markets and impact your cash flow.