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Dave Meyer Is Real Estate Still the Best Asset Class?
14 May 2024 | 164 replies
With the 10yr rising from 0.31% in 3/2020 to 4.55% now, and if one believes in the data from Soviet mathematician/economist Nicholai Kondratiev, the interest rates along with GDP, follow long 50-60 year cycles of Leverage Up/De-Leverage, or expansion-contractions.
Tim Kubiak Currently looking for a 3-4 unit in the western part of Chicago
12 May 2024 | 11 replies
You likely have 3 of the top brokers in the western parts of Chicago with @Eudith Vacio, @Paul De Luca, and @John Warren above on your thread.  
Jamie Parker GPs, Hedge Funds, Delaware Statutory Trust
11 May 2024 | 5 replies

Going old school and driving for dollars, I have found some addresses. Of course, using the property assessors there is a great feature to research the deed. The only reason I am using this is, to add the sales instru...

Heather Carrow Ocean City STR investor
10 May 2024 | 43 replies
I am also a realtor in MD & DE and have been helping other people get STR's in that area. 
Michael Baum New California legislation...
11 May 2024 | 14 replies
Once it goes into effect on all the platforms it will likely become the de facto standard. 
Janae B. Meeting up with investors in Delaware
8 May 2024 | 16 replies
Network, meeting more people in Delaware trying to succeed in real estate.Sincerely,A truly motivated investor
Carson Martin My second investment property (and first short to mid term rental)
9 May 2024 | 0 replies
New roof, solar, paint, lvp in the living room, granite countertops, cabinet handles, fixtures, carpet on stairs and upstairs, refurnished entire house.
Uendy Garcia Would you go through a flip for 30K or less before taxes?
12 May 2024 | 31 replies
Uendy GarciaHi Uendy, we are rehabbers and lenders in the Delaware Valley.
Jorge Abreu 🏢 Property Inspection Checklist ✔️
8 May 2024 | 0 replies
Furthermore, understanding the resident characteristics allows me to measure the target market and modify my investment strategy accordingly.Inspection ChecklistSituations vary from one property to the next, but here is an on-site inspection checklist to get you started:Interior Units:Inspect vacant units, including one of each finish out type (Classic, Reno, etc.).Check all down units.Inspect one unit from each unit mix.Exteriors:Landscape:Look for overgrown bushes.Identify trees that need trimming (no branches hanging over the roof).Take pictures of the following:Curb appeal on all sides facing the street.Landscape around the office and amenities.Overgrown bushes or trees.Any dead landscape.Areas that may need sod or mulch.Assess drainage:Ensure water flows away from building foundations.Check slope, gutters, downspouts, surface drains, French drains, etc.Exterior Walls:Determine the existing material (wood, vinyl, Hardie, brick, stone).Assess the condition of the walls.Note if painting is required.Take pictures of each building, including building number, each elevation (clockwise), and any breezeways or niches.Windows:Evaluate the condition of existing windows.Consider whether solar screens should be installed.Roof:Identify the type of roof.Assess its condition and age.Parking Lot:Check for potholes.Assess the need for restriping.Note whether the parking lot is concrete or asphalt.Evaluate drainage issues.Walkway:Look for tripping hazards.Assess drainage issues.Foundation/Gutters:Inspect for cracks in the brick.Check for separation in corners from fascia and trim boards.Evaluate drainage and identify poor drainage areas.Amenities:Identify possible improvements.Consider adjustments or additions that can enhance amenities.Talk to the Staff:Maintenance: Inquire about the physical condition.Office: Discuss current residents, delinquency, and potential changes to add value.Assess whether rents are too high or too low.Confirm rents and what is included/not included.Confirm other sources of income and associated charges.Confirm occupancy, pre-release, and vacancy numbers.Note: Maintain professionalism and avoid insulting the owner or broker, regardless of the property's condition.Keep in mind that investing in real estate is like solving a puzzle—you need all the pieces to see the big picture.
Nathan Frost Overleveraged Advice Please Help
14 May 2024 | 125 replies
DSCR has covenants you agreed to.. you violate them they will ( at their unilateral choice) invoke the Alienation clause. careful on that one I know its soup de jour but consider who is giving you this advice to sub 2.And in addition ONE default defaults the entire portfolio..