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31 January 2017 | 1 reply
That being said, many investors mix capital expenditures with expenses for certain tax strategies, so understand before your jaw hits the floor that many T12s will be wildly inaccurate.
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19 May 2017 | 25 replies
The new construction is obviously not going to need any repairs, better not need any capital expenditures (except a fridge if the new house doesn't come with one, but Best Buy offers extended warranties if you buy one).
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6 January 2018 | 6 replies
The goal would be to have positive cash flow at the end of the month after you have paid your mortgage, cap expenditures, property Mgt ect.
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7 November 2019 | 20 replies
I think most people would also try to set aside a portion of the rent for possible repairs, capital expenditures, vacancies and property management.
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23 February 2022 | 21 replies
The second expense you should factor into your analysis is Capital Expenditures also know as Cap Ex.
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8 April 2022 | 26 replies
I have created a spreadsheet that considers repair and maintenance (~between 5% to 10%) and capital expenditure (~7.5%).
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23 March 2017 | 12 replies
@Vernon BrownI'm not sure if you've accounted for things such as vacancy, repairs, capital expenditures, property management, etc... when finding your numbers.
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22 April 2017 | 4 replies
.: 5% (I've read to use this %)Capital Expenditures: Unsure (I'm not even sure what this field is for)Property Mgmt: 10%FUTURE ASSUMPTIONSAnnual Income Growth: 2% - saw Brandon Turner use these numbers in a webinar, unsure here.Annual PV Growth: 2%Annual Expenses Growth: 2%Sales Expenses: 10%Any advice or guidance is much appreciated.
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25 October 2015 | 16 replies
The vast majority of these people with 1-3 years experience on some SFRs have not in any way shape or form experienced the long term realities of landlording or capital expenditures.
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19 September 2018 | 12 replies
They are new construction, so there will be no maintenance expense in the first year, little in the following few years and very little capitol expenditures for several years.