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15 January 2025 | 5 replies
I have done BRRRRs in Milwaukee for a decade+ and if I am not on the job 2-3 times a week, things go sub-optimal.
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17 January 2025 | 23 replies
Seems like it'd be lower maintenance since it's a new build and in a nice area.
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2 February 2025 | 22 replies
@Renita G Ezell Very nice!
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6 February 2025 | 11 replies
Quote from @Brendan Jones: For the homes, and or properties that you will use as a primary or a rental property one big thing I look for is infrastructure in the area, extrinsic value (I.e. hospitals in the area, schools, and job market), and the last thing is creature comforts for people (I.e. is a store to get groceries 1 hour away or 2 minutes away).
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24 January 2025 | 13 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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23 January 2025 | 52 replies
After writing really nice ( what I thought was nice and helpful responses) nary a thank you..
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24 January 2025 | 37 replies
Now that I dont fly anymore I dont think I will ever set foot in that area its just way to far to drive. and personally not a big fan of the Oregon coast unless its Tillamook bay to fish for Salmon and Steelhead in the rivers that feed the bay .. thats the only time we go to the coast.. my wife was born and raised on Puget Island in the Columbia river ( Cathlamet) so she wants a summer home there on the island you can get river frontage and nice sandy beach and watch the big ships roll by..
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13 January 2025 | 18 replies
But it would be nice to have access to the software and a place to basically wholesale the ones you don't want for yourself.
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10 January 2025 | 2 replies
He learned a lot about what to do himself, what jobs to hire someone for, and just how long it can take when you are by yourself.