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1 October 2024 | 6 replies
I've been buying and holding for SFH's rentals for 15+ years, but my goals now are Cash flow (70%) and Appreciation/Equity (30%) so I can invest faster/grow more in shorter periods of time.I ran this: View report on BP as a really rough test for investing in this property (3-plex, but also offers an attached 3-plex for consideration).
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3 October 2024 | 23 replies
I own equity in the property as I paid consideration.
4 October 2024 | 26 replies
These are helpful considerations.
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1 October 2024 | 2 replies
However once we started making improvements to the property, the idea of converting this to a STR (like the one we did a year ago), started to be a consideration.
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3 October 2024 | 16 replies
A couple of considerations that differ would be these off the top of my head:Take a look at the septic system.
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1 October 2024 | 5 replies
Also there isn't as much appreciation in the area, it takes longer to evict (MUCH longer), and they have lien-able water and gas - so if someone skips out on the bill, it's on me as the property owner.My point is, high taxes are just one consideration but not an end all be all.
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1 October 2024 | 3 replies
Unfortunately local politics often lead to policy considerations that are intended to drum up voter base appeasement as opposed to doing what's best for the municipality/city.
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2 October 2024 | 6 replies
I understand some of the possible implications of making this move would be a likely higher interest rate and lower NOI on the new investment but would like to get additional feedback on what other things I should take into consideration with this possible move from those out there who might have some experience in this realm.
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30 September 2024 | 5 replies
I appreciate your consideration!
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7 October 2024 | 190 replies
Take your risk tolerance, time horizon, and investment objectives into consideration before deciding what percentage of your portfolio to allocate to cryptocurrency.