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John Williams Downside of the 1% rule...
23 December 2024 | 34 replies
Perhaps the most important of which is that its more predictable and more CONTROLLABLE.
Jevani P. Barron Wholesaling Advice Needed: Navigating Buyer Recommendations
21 December 2024 | 6 replies
You’ve already done the heavy lifting, so giving up control might cost you more than you gain.Ask the buyer why they want you to terminate the contracts.
Joshua Parsons Really long distance investing (International)
19 January 2025 | 46 replies
Just do your numbers and control the deal to make money.  
Rick M. What to do if tenant falls a month behind
25 December 2024 | 12 replies
For late payments, always stay in control.
Calvin Rappard Tenant screening / checks on renewal
23 December 2024 | 11 replies
The greatest control point is before that first lease.
Gamal Harding Property Management is Much More than Collecting Rent…
23 December 2024 | 9 replies
Use a tiered approval process to give them control over larger expenditures while enabling quick resolution of smaller issues.2.Proactive Maintenance: Implement preventative maintenance programs to reduce costly emergency repairs and extend the lifespan of property systems.3.Monthly Reporting: Deliver detailed monthly financial statements that outline expenses, rental income, and ROI performance.By handling their funds with care and providing transparency,  trust is built with owners, ensuring they feel confident in the relationship.Making Tenants Feel HeardHappy tenants are the foundation of long-term occupancy and reduced turnover.
Michael Plaks RANT: Preparing/Planning/Guessing for the 2nd Trump Tax Plan
19 December 2024 | 13 replies
True, Republicans in 2025 will control the White House and both chambers of Congress.You can easily Google how the legislative process works or just trust my Cliff Note: having a simple majority usually does NOT assure that Congress passes any bill, including tax bills.
Anthony Gallagher New landlord Policy Insurance Inspection in Brooklyn
20 December 2024 | 3 replies
The ground floor has gas hookups for a gas oven and that floor has its own gas range/oven and kitchen which is also controlled by a ground floor sub-panel also with access to the backyard and to a lower cellar area where they have their own washer dryer and storage area.   
Steve K. Due On Sale Clause About to Become More Common?
12 January 2025 | 185 replies
talking to the Bank its going to be far and few between that the mortgages these folks are taking sub to is still owned or controlled by the "Bank" the loans were sold within months of origination and maybe MERS has it ( sliced and diced) and for sure your dealing with a servicer.. who is not going to negotiate one bit.. now if you happen to have a sub to with a portfolio lender and you can actually talk to someone who is a decision maker thats different but I submit those loans will be a small fraction of the deals being done.
Caleb Johnson Comping Homes in Detroit
18 December 2024 | 4 replies
We see a lot of success in the suburbs: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.