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Helena Goyvaerts Belgian Investors Starting in Detroit Real Estate – Looking to Connect
2 January 2025 | 8 replies
Still have to be careful though, with the block-by-block challenge, depending on the Class of Neighborhood.Also, be sure you understand the difference between the City of Detroit and the suburbs!
Chris Seveney What if Canada Became out 51st State
27 December 2024 | 3 replies
As well as they expect free health care
Jonathan Small 50% Rule vs DSCR > which do you use to calculate a good rental
10 January 2025 | 3 replies
However, they approach financial health from different angles.The 50% Rule is a quick estimate that suggests operating expenses (excluding mortgage principal and interest) will roughly equal 50% of the property's gross income.The DSCR is a more precise calculation (Net Operating Income / Total Debt Service) that determines if a property generates enough income to cover its debt obligations.Deal example:- Class C middle class neighborhood- 4bd / 2ba single family house- ARV: 190k- Purchase: 105k- Rehab: 35k- Market rent: $1,400-1,525- Section 8: $1,475- Property manager: 10%- Taxes: 125 month- Insurance $1250 yr- HOA: $55 month- purchased and rehabbed with all cash.
Jason Koford Long Term Rental In Memphis
25 December 2024 | 2 replies
We tried to sell in 2023, but the tenant had health issues, so we decided to let them stay.
John ONeill Confessions of a First-Time Flipper: What I Wish I Knew Before I Started!
13 January 2025 | 11 replies
Would you have any helpful tips on what I need to learn, know, expect in doing this in a new state.
Joel Oh salt water hot tub
13 January 2025 | 23 replies
No problems with rust but do have to deal with hard water; they have a chemical treatment called a pillow that takes care of that.
Nate McCarthy How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
There's a reason that people try to buy properties off-market and that is because you can find sellers who care more about terms than maximizing returns.So start with a conversation: you already presumably have some rapport since it's your landlord and you've spoken before.
Salvador Diaz Top 6 tips for house hacking
10 January 2025 | 6 replies

I am starting my first househacking deal this year and I will Segway that into my second deal by end of 2025.
I would love to hear all you experts and pros with experience to tell your story. If you are in the Seattle...

Jeremy Dugan Apsiring RE Investor // Western, MA & Northern, CT
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
I'm an experienced project manager with hundreds of cradle-to-grave efforts under my belt, including building project scopes and budgets, evaluating contract proposals, and managing construction to maintain the delivery of high quality products on-time and in budget.Penny is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), serving the community mental health needs of parents, children and families.We both recognize we have an immense opportunity to serve our community and want to capitalize on the blessings we have been provided so that we can continue serving our neighbors.My wife, Penny, and I are looking to transition into commercial multi-family real estate in 2025.