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5 November 2024 | 6 replies
Below are estimates of the housing shortage by different institutions:The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) estimates a shortage of 1.5 million units (2021 data).Freddie Mac’s estimate is a 3.8 million unit shortfall (Q2 2020 data).A report commissioned by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) (2021 - Rosen Consulting Group) suggests a 5.5 million unit housing shortage.No matter which data source you choose, there is a massive shortage.
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6 November 2024 | 29 replies
They eventually sent one out who visited the property, told the tenant that she would have to buy a bunch of parts, then charged my tenant $50 for visiting, but never submitted an estimate.
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8 November 2024 | 12 replies
I estimate over 500M people according to Facebook audiences.
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7 November 2024 | 8 replies
., projected/estimated cash flow).
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4 November 2024 | 10 replies
Then I'll go video as many properties as they are interested in, send them comps for rental rates, ARV, and estimates for rehab.
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7 November 2024 | 13 replies
We are in a period of low inventory that estimates say will take 5-6 years to fill.
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3 November 2024 | 2 replies
But I think they'd be around $4,800 (conservative estimate).Seller is also claiming there are no common electricity at all- which is hard to believe, considering there's common gas, water and sewer. and most likely a common area electricity.
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4 November 2024 | 26 replies
So in order to estimate annual return do you subtract note purchase price, say 75k.. and then divide by years remaining 9.3 then take average annual gain and divide by original price of 75k?
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3 November 2024 | 11 replies
What was your purchase price, what is the estimated rehab cost, and what is the ARV?
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28 October 2024 | 2 replies
We are now considering house hacking by buying a neighbor’s house due to our kids' school proximity.Our monthly expenses for our current home are $3,000, and the estimated rental value is $2,300-$2,350.