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Roy Gottesdiener Pulling out equity will kill my cash flow but I want to grow my portfolio
31 December 2024 | 9 replies
i agree that a new purchase at 75% equity will typically not have significant cash flow and may even be negative when properly allocating for all expenses.Investing to max equity without reserves is risky and you indicate would result in stress.  
Robert Liu New build with delta build services in Cape Coral
5 February 2025 | 69 replies
With some proper planning and the funds to lock in materials early, you can have an efficient build, but certainly not fast.
Fareen E. Refusing a Tenant Prospect Before Showing/Application
13 January 2025 | 31 replies
There is a safety and follow up piece to have the proper information.
Annie Anson How to meet material participation hours for out of state investors
22 January 2025 | 25 replies
That said, there are alternative ways to meet the requirements, and with proper planning, you might not need to rely on these specific tests if most or all of the participation comes from you during the first year.
Mark DiPietro Anyone worked with Mario Cotto
28 December 2024 | 23 replies
Never heard of him.Make sure you perform proper due diligence.
Nate LaBlance Relocating out of state; how do I show a property & get keys to tenants?
26 December 2024 | 4 replies
Recommend you look at Lockly locks with built-in camera, so you can also see who looked at the property and tell if the door was properly closed. 
Richard Volkov Could This Be a New Way to Invest in Real Estate Without Buying the Whole Property?
19 January 2025 | 47 replies
Provide transparency so neither party feels “tricked” into a deal.Offer tools like secondary markets for token holders to sell their income rights if they wish to exit.The aim is to facilitate fair, mutually beneficial agreements—not to worsen deals for either side.This idea is designed for specific types of property owners (long-term holders who need liquidity) and investors (those seeking passive real estate income without ownership complexities).There are risks, like any financial agreement, but with proper transparency, legal safeguards, and investor education, it can work as a niche alternative to traditional real estate investing.Would love to hear your thoughts on what else might need to be clarified or improved in such a proposal. sounds like you have already convinced yourself this is the next big thing, so let us know in a few years how it goes. 
Chris Menne Should I Sell or Rent Out?
3 January 2025 | 18 replies
You don't need to use a title company and pay fees, you just need to proper paper work and quit claim deed.
Stuart Udis What language was added to your lease in 2024?
30 December 2024 | 7 replies
Said tenant failed to hook up the drain line properly both times.
Dave Allen If you magically had 100,000 to invest...
15 January 2025 | 24 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.