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Elan Adler My experience buying a turnkey cash flowing (kinda) turnkey rental outside Huntsville
19 January 2025 | 18 replies
So multiple eyes and local expert providing local cost and input on lifespan.Here is an example that has a part that is more expensive in my market than other markets (unlike most parts that are the same everywhere, so in this case your cost should be significantly less due to both cheaper part and cheaper labor): $1600 40 gal water heater installed (this is good price for a plumber, a little high for a handyman) with expected life of 12 years (i have some that go 20 years and some that die in less that 10 years (mostly rheem die in less than 10 years), 12 years is fair life expectation
Nina Erlandson Has anyone used Obie Insurance?
10 February 2025 | 59 replies
I would NEVER Ever use OBIE INSURANCE  --Not honest in their dealings and do not expect refunds on cancellations  I am of the opinion that they are legal scammers Just be careful
Rafael Valdor Renting out my townhouse: DIY vs. PM vs. Realtor
11 January 2025 | 14 replies
@Rafael Valdor some advice when screening PMCs-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.
David F. Co-op appraisal valuation
24 January 2025 | 9 replies
I expect greater than 10% just for the loss of residential F/f financing.at 10% difference, or even 15% difference, coop would be up there with lot splits on sophisticated value add.  
Alex Hall Subto FHA problem
20 January 2025 | 57 replies
Then you expected them to change?
Logan Jamieson Frustration with current market: Seeking wisdom, encouragement, lend me your tenacity
4 February 2025 | 17 replies
All you can do is work with what you know now and what is a reasonable expectation for the future.
William Taylor [Calc Review] Help me analyze this duplex in Michigan - are these numbers correct?
12 January 2025 | 12 replies
A $240k loan amount on a $249k purchase price seems crazy and I'd never expect to produce any net positive cash flow doing this.How are you calculating your property taxes?
Samuel Coronado Looking at another park
13 January 2025 | 8 replies
The price should reflect the current performance, not the seller’s expectations for the future.Seller financing is a big plus.
William Nast The big dream: Aspirations of a young man.
10 January 2025 | 6 replies
Look for books published in the last 2 years as some of the books post 2010 seem to give people unrealistic expectations.
Mark G. What's Your Conversion Rate for Cold Calling Software-Generated Leads?
24 January 2025 | 12 replies
Although it depends n your budgets and expectations. $430 could be chicken feed to you.How big are your pockets lol.Obviously you want them to get bigger!