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27 November 2024 | 6 replies
You always want some proof of who cashed the check and where it went.
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2 December 2024 | 2 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
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26 November 2024 | 6 replies
Time is critical, especially in competitive markets.Clear Offer Terms - Present a firm offer with terms that make the seller feel confident that you can close fast, with minimal contingencies or proof of funds.Due Diligence Preparation - Have your financing lined up and know your repair/rehab costs in advance so you can move quickly without second-guessing.
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28 November 2024 | 13 replies
My monthly fees are as follows (handyman inspection $125, Cleaning $270 a turn (I collect this from guest), TAT&GET (collected from guest) Property Taxes, Insurance (I highly recommend you price this out, with hazard I pay $1,200 a year), internet/cable $100, Electricity $300 a month, AOAO dues $900 (association fees are increasing minimum 5% a year).
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26 November 2024 | 2 replies
Inability to show proof.
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27 November 2024 | 6 replies
We make them sign and acknowledge all the fees at lease signing Then when the tenant gives notice we send them the video link and the pictures to let them know that is how we expect to get our property back.Then after the tenant moves out we take another video and another 150-200 pictures for before and after pictures and proof should we ever go to court
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6 December 2024 | 12 replies
I bought my home at the very end of 2021 but really didn't do any work on it or collect rent in 2021. 2022 is when I really started to do work on the rental side/unit of my property.
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2 December 2024 | 35 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
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28 November 2024 | 1 reply
So if you can collect rents into your business either by deeding the properties to your LLC (be careful of the due on sale clause on your mortgages) or by signing a master lease between you and your LLC and having the LLC sublet then that may help.
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26 November 2024 | 6 replies
no banks, no credit , no W-2, no proof of income needed.