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Sam Kay Multiple Recurrent Leaks - Need advice on pivot strategies.
9 September 2024 | 14 replies
STR a suboptimal option in this market due to restrictive ordinances.Purchase price: $1,260,000 with 11% down @6.75% fixed 30 yrTotal Rehab costs (labor + materials) thus far: -$70,390Cashflow to date (NOT including Rehab Costs above): -$60,237Projected Cashflow: 3.1% with 3 LTR tenants Wanted the group’s expertise on options as I am considering parting ways with this property given the number of leaks that have come up in this relatively young property.1) In 2025, 1031 into another (potentially more units) multifamily at least 20 years old.2) Investigate leaks/Stabilize and proceed with original plan as LTR and accept uncertainty related to potential future leaks.3) Proceed as MTR (hospitals and NYC nearby) so that can intervene on issues during vacancy periods.
Michael Ellis New Way to Make Money/Added Benefit for Tenants
8 September 2024 | 15 replies
Seems like this would be an "unseen" benefit that would be used by few and seen by even fewer.
William Harvey Accounting for house flippers
10 September 2024 | 29 replies
(However, the software is geared towards smaller companies)(There are specialized softwares that larger companies use).Quickbooks can handle the accounting for a small business who does flips.In my opinion, you likely need to take a class on QuickBooks to properly and efficiently use the software.There are likely some schools nearby that will teach you quickbooks.The alternative is to out-source it to someone who is focused on the real estate accounting space.Best of luck.
Ricardo Lemus Low downpayment VS high downpayment
6 September 2024 | 5 replies
You will also have more cash on hand to complete rehab projects in fewer draws should it be a rehab loan.When using a higher downpayment you'll be keeping higher equity in the property and can often get a lower rate with lower LTV (particularly with DSCR loans).
Jenni Utz Why Resources Are Crucial When You’re Just Starting to Invest in Real Estate
6 September 2024 | 0 replies
This means fewer “rookie mistakes” and more informed decision-making from the start.2.
Garrett Brown Is this small Oklahoma town a rising marketing for NEW STR investors?
5 September 2024 | 6 replies
@Andrew Steffens, fair enough, but with a lower entry point, higher appreciation rates than most small cities (it has 100,000+ residents, which is not little), great MTR-LTR metrics, and nearby well-performing regional attractions, it has a lot of data pointing to it having a shot at success. 
Michael Ellis New Income/ Value added for Tenants
4 September 2024 | 3 replies
I think you'll find fewer than 10% care about this service.
Connor Amato SFH investing- Buckeye AZ or San Tan Valley AZ
5 September 2024 | 10 replies
I noticed the lack of nearby stores.
Ron Williams Post-Season Wrap Up & Market Update | Hilton Head Island, SC
4 September 2024 | 1 reply
So, is this a sign of fewer people coming to Hilton Head or a broader reflection of the economy?
Dasha Kosty My first house hack investment with reno in a high cost of living area
5 September 2024 | 2 replies
I also own another triple nearby to the neighborhood you're buying (im fairly certain I know the trip you're buying in the corner) and have done great with it.