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Danielle Levy Filing lawsuit against property management company
29 January 2025 | 20 replies
What makes you an expert that the unit is in a great location & condition and the market is hot, relative to the property manager?
Kurtis Sargent First time remodeling project - Learned a lot
28 December 2024 | 1 reply
The house was spacious enough for her, but not for accommodating other relatives who might want to live with her.
Brady Morgan Securities Based Lending for Low Interest Rate
17 January 2025 | 19 replies
Another nice bonus of using this as a funding source is no closing costs, big help on the front end.Obviously, if all goes relatively well, the plan would be to hold these properties as rentals and refi at some point down the road when rates on mortgages drops back down a bit, whenever that may be.
Fernando Martin-Gullans Help me use my equity to scale my portfolio
10 January 2025 | 3 replies
Here’s some context: Property 1: >$100k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $220k @ 2.88% (30-year fixed)Property 2: >$70k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $252k @ 3.38% (30-year fixed)Extra considerations: - I have $15-20k liquid to use for any of these deals- My current job is relatively stable, but not high-payin- Current properties in TX, living in NY, looking to invest in Mid-West (crazy, I know)- No other debt obligations besides the two mortgagesUltimate goal/timeline: Though a bit ambitious, I’d love to build up the portfolio to 10-20 units in the next two yearsI understand that any/all replies aren't financial advice; all ideas welcome for information purposes. 
Penny Wilkinson Looking to sell a duplex but having trouble determining value
16 January 2025 | 15 replies
Sales comparison A common method that compares the property to similar properties nearby and their relative prices.
Cheryl A. Has anyone invested with Djuric Family Office aka Blake Capital Group
26 January 2025 | 33 replies
Are LPs entitled to see foreclosure, bank loan related docs?
Mark S. American Homeowner Preservation (AHP) Fund
19 January 2025 | 354 replies
., contact investor relations and ask.  
Serge Hounkponou New member from Indiana
7 January 2025 | 4 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.
Lorenzo L. Buying my first property (NEED ADVICE)
15 January 2025 | 39 replies
It helps to try to build rapport with them to show them you're serious, which you may want to work on since you're relatively young and inexperienced.
Nick Rutkowski Sometimes, its easier to work with problem tenants than strong arm them.
26 January 2025 | 30 replies
Wow, that’s a tough lesson, but one so many of us in real estate can relate to.