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27 January 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Michael Daniel: @Jaycee Greene these are low income areas however there's a lil room for rent increase but not much.
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8 February 2025 | 42 replies
@Kaleb JohnsonRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
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12 February 2025 | 16 replies
My general rule of thumb is that a property needs to do 15-20% of the purchase price in gross rental income.
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16 January 2025 | 8 replies
Nor any skip trace agency who will guarantee correct address. (7) We have not been able to find any collection agencies that take case of a private landlord to collect on contingency basis.
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5 February 2025 | 8 replies
@Karim, I’ve been adding some properties/rental income on my Excel to see which locations would give a descent return.JLT gives good ROI, Marina does not.
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11 February 2025 | 5 replies
@Chris Pratt Since single-family houses with ADUs are not considered commercial properties, they are not priced based on income or cap rate.
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26 January 2025 | 12 replies
No guarantees but something to consider.3.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
In my case, all three sellers were older and tired of dealing with tenants, but they liked the steady income.
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28 January 2025 | 1 reply
I want to have more rental properties in the future and could definitely use that income to help fund those, but with the interest rates being higher, it makes me nervous.
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
In some cases, federal tax credits like those for low-income housing or economic development might also apply if the project aligns with certain goals.Instead of buying the land outright, developers often lease it from the tribe, which can reduce upfront costs and sometimes come with favorable lease terms.