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Pearse Cafiero New To Investing
31 December 2024 | 11 replies
so he has an initial negative equity in excess of $100k.so -$100k / (a very small cash flow when properly allocating for expenses and vacancy) equals years before there is any cash flow.  
Augusta Owens New member and new to real estate
7 January 2025 | 12 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Gregory Beaty FreedomSoft Scam!
27 December 2024 | 22 replies
And I like the project management function also.  
Mark S. preREO - First Mortgage Secured by Vacant Property
24 January 2025 | 42 replies
As I mentioned in my post, if you don’t have a proper team in place to work on deals like this depending on this company to see you through is just smoke and mirrors.Thanks why won’t deal with them anymore.
Kevin McGinnis Eviction in Madison County Illinois
26 December 2024 | 2 replies
Make sure you have properly served the notice and you have "Proof of Service" properly filled out. 
Patricia Smith Any Recommendations property management comp. in Cincinnati, OH?
2 January 2025 | 13 replies
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Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation FAQ
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
Do they have the proper insurance and licenses?
John Williams Downside of the 1% rule...
23 December 2024 | 34 replies
They are rules of thumb we use to function day to day because the FACTS are too needlessly complicated to use to make every decision in life.
Katie Southard Selling Rental before Cap Gains Timeline
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
Our life is complicated and I work a complicated stressful job, but if we’re being honest, I also don’t have time for renters, but I somehow make it work and I personally think it pays off.Mtg: 1800Rent: 2900Owe: 200Rate: 4.5 I thinkSell Price: est. 450-460No other rentals except an in law suite on our current primaryFuture goals: would love to use this properly to buy other properties to get out of the corporate rat race. 
Ram Gonzales Creating a debt fund for owner finance strategy
15 January 2025 | 29 replies
Keep in mind that I am selling them as affordable fixer uppers and usually only address any health, safety, and functionality issues.