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Keith Groshans Keep Idle Cash Working in SDIRA
15 January 2025 | 8 replies
My custodian does not have a money market or similar sweep account to keep idle cash earning.
Joey P. Rezone vs ADU
29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Cost to wait is maybe save couple grand on zoning attorney but could potentially make that up by earning some rent earlier (vs. unused space). 
Robert Ok Best Real Estate Coaching Programs
14 January 2025 | 11 replies
You'll be hard pressed to find a coach that teaches Lacrosse, rugby, cricket, and shot put.Also, a coach is typically used to accelerate growth, not get you started.
Stanley Nguyen Tax on private lending fund
21 January 2025 | 14 replies
Relatively small amounts of interest income ($1600+ per year) is the highest taxed form of income I have found if you have kids at home.After earning a few grand in interest, It takes away my child tax credits and gives me an effective tax rate of 70%.   
Jerry Nogueras NYC Residents- Which areas outside NYC have you seen the most success for rentals?
27 January 2025 | 6 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.
Sonu Sundar Dubai real estate investment
27 January 2025 | 35 replies
However, required downpayments were typically 40-50%, and would be difficult without a residency visa.
Alex Fenske I bought a neighborhood strip center and brought no money to the closing
20 January 2025 | 3 replies
He had already been working with another agent for some time, but he was willing to give me a shot.Over the next few months I earned the spot as his go-to agent, selling him one or two homes a month and helping him find tenants after the renovations were complete.
Donyea Jenkins DSCR Loan Question
29 January 2025 | 13 replies
Some may have very small thresholds for repair holdbacks on purchases but this is typically limited to make ready items not to exceed $2,500 in costs to cure.
Reyna Ayala How many bank checking /saving accounts are needed as a first time landlord
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
Typically, if you have a mortgage, the mortgage company will collect taxes and insurance when you pay,  so there is not really any budgeting required for this.
Kyle Fitch Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
6 January 2025 | 57 replies
This would typically occur only if you are over extended.