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Mike Levene House Hacking In Expensive Markets
16 January 2025 | 23 replies
It's a balance of cashflow and wealth accumulation.One of the goals is to have tenants pay as much of your cost-of-ownership as possible (loans, taxes, insurance, etc.)In high-cost areas, any Class A or B property you buy will usually negative cashflow for the first 3-5 years, until rents rise enough to cover the negative cashflow + rising taxes & insurance.Investing OOS increases your risks because you may not know the market and you can't check on everything/everyone all the time.If you move forward with your buddies, HIGHLY recommend creating a solid Partnership Agreement!
Juan Ruben Cortez Assuming a VA Loan
29 December 2024 | 1 reply
Quote from @Juan Ruben Cortez: I believe the funding fee is 0.5% of the remaining loan balance, plus maybe another $500 - $1,000 in lender fees. 
Harrison Jones Building a Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy
31 December 2024 | 20 replies
However, the structure isn’t about charity—it’s about balancing returns with long-term community impact.Returns Through Cash Flow: Our real estate assets will cash flow, generating returns for investors over the first 20-30 years.Reinvestment for Sustainability: A portion of the profits will be reinvested into community programs to create a more stable tenant base and reduce turnover.Long-Term Value Creation: By focusing on economic development and housing stability, the portfolio grows in value over time, benefiting both the community and investors.3.
Richa Wardhan Single Family Investor
2 January 2025 | 16 replies
You should balance appreciation with cash flow. 
Marc Shin need recommendations for curtain colors and rug colors
1 January 2025 | 22 replies
Then go for a rug that mixes those colors together well (you also really need a coffee table to fill the space and something vertical like a floor lamp to help balance out the different window sizes.)
Don M. First time with new construction: Cape Coral, FL
5 February 2025 | 205 replies
We came heros a market that rentals were very few to now a decent balance, I'm currently renting one , let's see how many days do I take to rent as reference .
Ram Gonzales Creating a debt fund for owner finance strategy
15 January 2025 | 29 replies
IME (in my experience), you would charge a fee (say 50-100 basis points) to the banks/investors, often times based on the either the commitments or the outstanding balance of the fund. 
Mindy Jensen Contractors: If I Buy Materials, Do You Still Need a Downpayment?
31 December 2024 | 66 replies
The remaining balance is paid once the project has been completed. 
Audrey Sommer How to Calculate 5-Year Rent Growth
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
This will happen in a market with balanced supply and demand, in a monetary system like the US, with fiat currency targeting 2% inflation.- In some markets, that are growing quickly, with great jobs and lots of inbound migration, this could be a little higher - like 4-5% per year over long time periods as demand outpaces supply.
Jonathan Abrado Pace Morby Gator Method Course Review
25 January 2025 | 155 replies
Without real honest and balanced reviews like yours, we're stuck jumping to conclusions.