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1 December 2024 | 25 replies
If you do it right, it’s arguably the best market to invest.Purchase: $80k-$130kRent: $1100-$1500 (no rent control in MI)1% rule: .9%-1.4% rule dealsCoc ROI: 5-12%Total ROI: 20-40%Cash flow: $50-$250/door (after all expenses and budgeting for maint, capex, vacancy)Appreciation: 3-10%+ (has been double digit for a decade)Location: C+, B-These numbers are based on the “sweet spot” in Metro Detroit.
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29 November 2024 | 7 replies
I only have one deal under my belt so far which was a double-wide house flip.
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2 December 2024 | 29 replies
Have you gotten out of the original hard money loan or still paying the double digit interest cost?
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28 November 2024 | 1 reply
Why double-dip?
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28 November 2024 | 2 replies
It can make a double shot in a couple of minutes instead of having to wait for the boiler to get up temp like ours (10 minutes or so).
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3 December 2024 | 3 replies
Note that a few months after that date rates started to rise and quickly got to over double what I got on these purchases which would significantly increase the P&i.
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28 November 2024 | 4 replies
Use tools like a deal analyzer to double-check.Start Small: It doesn’t have to be a grand slam.
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2 December 2024 | 34 replies
Contractors like what is being described are simply not going to pay double or triple because of financing.
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2 December 2024 | 35 replies
If you do it right, it’s arguably the best market to invest.Purchase: $80k-$130kRent: $1100-$1500 (no rent control in MI)1% rule: .9%-1.4% rule dealsCoc ROI: 5-12%Total ROI: 20-40%Cash flow: $50-$250/door (after all expenses and budgeting for maint, capex, vacancy)Appreciation: 3-10%+ (has been double digit for a decade)Location: C+, B-These numbers are based on the “sweet spot” in Metro Detroit.
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5 December 2024 | 87 replies
Don't just be enamored by double digit returns and definitely don't feel rushed into investing in any funds.