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William Bohan Long term landlord approaching retirement looking to maximize income
31 December 2024 | 18 replies
We have increased our monthly rent to price ratio from your ~0.75% to 1.1% but the leverage ate up all the extra cash flow (even if the total return is likely higher).You could be a cash buyer and go from your one property to 20 and cash flow 20000/mo but you are still having to buy and manage 20 properties.You can do better on the total cash flow in other markets or rougher neighborhoods, but the story is similar: you are getting an extra ~25-35% in income for 20x the hassle.
Stefhan Malherbe Selling my property as a Short Term Rental business
1 January 2025 | 7 replies
Think about all the extra time trouble and cost it takes to turn an ordinary house into a vacation rental...just my two cents though...
Shayan Sameer Using Home Equity for Fix/Flip or rental property
6 January 2025 | 8 replies
HELOC: The Best Tool for Smart InvestorsWhy It Works:Pay interest only when you use it.Got extra cash?
Nick Rutkowski Sometimes, its easier to work with problem tenants than strong arm them.
26 January 2025 | 30 replies
Because the extra family members weren't on the original eviction, I had to wait another 3 months to get them out. 6 months altogether. 
Mark G. What are your favorite tools/software for Fix-N-Flip
21 December 2024 | 12 replies
Personally, I’d review MLS data, Zillow, and consult with a realtor to determine an accurate ARV.
Bob Dole Cost Segregation -- What is the true benefit of the accelerated depreciation?
9 January 2025 | 32 replies
Now, if you were NOT a "real estate professional" you would only be able to:grab the rental income ($100k) and subtract that from the rental expenses/depreciation ($117k), now that extra $17k loss can only be used to offset future rental income, not the W-2 income and dividends and interest income. 
Jorge Abreu Evaluating Property Managers
28 December 2024 | 1 reply
Give them a little extra motivation to maximize property income and keep things running smooth like butter.
Pankaj Malik Tenant threatening to sue and wants to extort money
19 January 2025 | 27 replies
Also get rid of the cat or you'll be charged an additional $xxx fee and an extra $xx/month.
Alyssa Dinson What has been your experience with out of state investing?
16 January 2025 | 78 replies
I've talked with some other investors who had bad experiences with other agents and reading some of the stories here makes it even clearer the right team is paramount.If you decide to look at West Michigan feel free to reach out and I'll give you any data you need.  
Francisco Solano Business Partnership Detailed Agreement
30 December 2024 | 3 replies
I actually am an attorney, and still send mine for extra vetting.