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Owen Reeter At what point in real estate do you really become financially free?
6 January 2025 | 2 replies
I was specifically interested in his 2nd plan which was "Building wealth through single-family homes" where he basically says you save enough to buy your first property along with enough for other fees and then you just keep saving the money you make from that property along with some money you save from your job and once you have enough money you buy your next property and then you basically just keep repeating that until you have your desired amount of properties.
Camille Romero Real Estate Advice Needed
22 January 2025 | 31 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Levi Cartwright Looking to buy first rental!
6 January 2025 | 7 replies
Strong job growth, low unemployment rate, and strong population growth.
Ezra Avery Hello & Thank You
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Ryan Crowley Pay off mortgage and snowball?
19 January 2025 | 61 replies
If you are clearing $100/door with mortgages, each month, and your rent is $1200, one month of vacancy killed your entire cash flow for the year - two months means you better have a job or some extra money sitting around to pay that mortgage. 
Jeremy Beland A Hard Lesson Learned from Our 2022 "Scary House" Flip
16 January 2025 | 16 replies
This job took us about 9-10 months if I remember correctly.
Travis Tamillo Active duty turned Realtor
11 January 2025 | 13 replies
I'm curious how you would handle managing when working a full-time job in the military.
Polat Caglayan invest in detroit
8 January 2025 | 5 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Carlos Olarte Is it worth building Adu's in Orange County / Long beach ?
23 January 2025 | 12 replies
Some of them have converted to flips, but I do not do flips because it is a job (stop flipping, stop earning).  
Randee Erickson Blue Gate Capital - are they legitimate?
17 January 2025 | 37 replies
Because one of my first questions dealt with the job’s complexity, to which I asked the loan officer to review with underwriting if this would be a problem.