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Don Konipol Why Enlisting in a “Mentor Program” is Fundamentally Wrong
24 February 2025 | 35 replies
Many college degrees don't include learning skills that lead to a specific occupation (eg.
Kyle Lipko Excited to Learn and Grow in Real Estate Investing!
5 February 2025 | 7 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.
Mike Conner Investor wants to trade properties - seeking advice
12 January 2025 | 2 replies
Just say no.I would almost never do this trade unless all my downside, including potential unknowns, were completely compensated for. 
Sami Gren received a notice that tenant trying to send rent so an App
25 February 2025 | 21 replies
Do you have this included
Chris Piper Wholesaling 101: How to Wholesale for Beginners
12 February 2025 | 75 replies
I always make my offer and include a POF(proof of funds) letter showing the seller that I have the funds to close.
Josh Dickson How to reduce the maximum amount of income tax for a wealthy individual.
11 February 2025 | 12 replies
Since rental losses are typically passive, the best way to offset W-2 income is through Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) (750+ hours) or Short-Term Rentals (STRs) (100+ hours and more time than anyone else managing the property), which allow real estate losses, including depreciation, to offset active income.A cost segregation study accelerates depreciation, generating large upfront deductions.
Matthew Steele Tenant moved out sort of?
3 February 2025 | 14 replies
You can include moving and storage costs in the charges.
James Wise Why do people Buy Property in California
22 January 2025 | 203 replies
B) So you're going to combine unsheltered people and basic homeless?
Paris Scroggins Looking for local knowledge
1 February 2025 | 2 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.
Carson Hyland New Investor -- Tips Needed!!!
1 February 2025 | 1 reply
Even with that, I think we will still be way ahead. 2 bed, 1 bath, 1200sq/ft, detached 1 car garagePurchase Price: $38,000Repairs: $20,000ARV: $96,000 (based off Zillow, but a local real estate agent thought that was pretty accurate)Mortgage: $430Insurance: $55Trash Included: $25Rent: $1,000We are now going through applications for our first tenant.