
29 January 2025 | 16 replies
Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.

30 January 2025 | 4 replies
Most occupied property insurance policies will cover "vandalism and malicious mischief" but there are different forms of policies so you'll have to ask.

25 February 2025 | 8 replies
Great news it looks like you have a ton of equity and I'm guessing the one side covers your expenses.If you want to keep it - I'd probably look at the AHA (section 8) route prior to co-living. 3-4 bedroom vouchers should net you more at the end of the day than the co-living model.

25 February 2025 | 7 replies
I will just cover some of the basics that I have learned.

25 February 2025 | 7 replies
You're trying to pretend/make up/cover up/fake/etc - choose your favorite word.

29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Your initial terms will vary based on your investment experience, but generally, you want to plan on needing 20% of the purchase price if you're a newer investor and the lender will cover 100% of the rehab.

5 February 2025 | 8 replies
So it could take a decade to get to todays market rent. 2) it’s almost impossible if not impossible to non-renew a tenant, especially if you’re not an owner occupant. 3) As a seller, even if I could remove paying tenants I never would without a non-refundable payment from a potential buyer that covers all vacancies for 6 months if they fail to complete the purchase. 4) You MIGHT say as a buyer that’s worth it.

23 February 2025 | 10 replies
Of course, with all things, the answers to all these matters will depend on the circumstances.California tends to have more laws on the books and requirements and restrictions that it can be a good idea to form a CA LLC for out of state property so that you as a CA resident are covered, and to try to have your contracts fall under the purview of CA courts.

29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Tom Server: I’m looking for advice on the best way to access about $100k to pay off my 401k loan, credit card debt, and cover some rehab costs.Here the information- I purchased 2 properties last year, 1 is a rental property that i had for about 8 months, the balance of the mortage is 170k, worth around 300k .

3 February 2025 | 15 replies
It can still qualify if it's a fixer-upper, as long as the rental income from the property can cover the debt service.