Jasmine Thermitus
Primary to Rental Property
15 January 2025 | 15 replies
Managing a property can be incredibly rewarding, but it does come with its fair share of challenges—especially with the recent shifts in Rhode Island legislation.In 2024 alone, 39 bills were introduced, and seven significant ones passed, including extended rental terms, mandatory fee disclosures, and other updates that every landlord should have on their radar.
Francesco Ponticelli
What happened with the AirDNA calculator?
26 December 2024 | 4 replies
Is it not part of the included calculator anymore?
Scott L.
Where to advertise/post a 44 property SFH portfolio for sale?
8 January 2025 | 4 replies
His reason was the only thing he knew to do with the proceeds was to loan it back out at 12%, and he would be "behind" where he is now in cashflow.His proceeds would have given him options up to and including PE, but he is a simple man and in his case holding was the option for now.
Anita Z.
Real Estate Investor Tax write-offs
10 January 2025 | 16 replies
These factors include if you are a biz owner or not and if that business is a real estate related one.
Carlos Olarte
Is it worth building Adu's in Orange County / Long beach ?
20 January 2025 | 9 replies
Make sure you know the impact that adding an ADU will have on any rent control. 12) investors seldom include the land value in the overall ADU costs.
Marc Shin
Boardgames and other low cost amenities in STR
28 December 2024 | 19 replies
Make sure to include proper disclaimers.
Matthew Posteraro
Conservative Scaling for House Hacking
20 January 2025 | 9 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.
Brad Kanouse
IRA funds as down payment
20 January 2025 | 18 replies
Loan from a Solo 401(k):If you have a Solo 401(k) instead of an IRA, you could borrow up to 50% of the account balance (up to $50,000).These funds can be used for a down payment, including on investment properties.
Gene D Stephens
Looking for Advice on Investment/DSCR loans
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
For your scenario, a DSCR loan could work well if the property’s projected rental income can cover debt payments, but most DSCR lenders don't include renovation costs directly.
Dominic Mazzarella
Turning Challenges Into Opportunities: How I Saved My Multi-Use Property Sale
19 January 2025 | 9 replies
It included 25 mobile homes, 60 self-storage units, and four commercial tenants.