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20 April 2020 | 53 replies
There is no "we'd like reduced rent, better amenities, etc."
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2 April 2020 | 11 replies
So, if tenants, potential tenants or potentital Airbnb guests haven been laid off or just have seen their wages/hours reduced, I'd expect:a) lower rents (therfore lower ROI, regardless of leverage)b) increased bargaining power for tenenatsc) higher vacancy rates, specially for vacation rentals or mid-term rentals (remember, corporates are already in wartime economics, so sending teams abroad will not be a must)The sales markets is basically frozen.
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1 April 2020 | 7 replies
If I was able to put 3.5% down via FHA loan, and utilize much of the rest of capital for rehab, we could increase equity across perhaps 4-5yrs, reduce monthly expenses and begin to see this start turning profit via appreciation, tax benefits, etc.
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31 March 2020 | 0 replies
Hello there,I have noticed that some companies buy hundreds of Tax Sales in DC. Can someone point me to their business model - how they make money, and whether it is worth buying a property to flip from them?
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12 April 2020 | 4 replies
Does anyone have experience with buying packages of properties from banks? Who should I contact to inquire about this at a bank?
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22 April 2020 | 11 replies
Between this, the "normal" seasonal increase of home sellers in the summer (which, when combined, may cause a short-term glut), and the reduced number of buyers able to buy due to current economics, I think prices will go down before they go back up.If you want to discuss this further, feel free to Connect and/or DM me.
11 May 2020 | 16 replies
So now, I have no job, I’m still waiting for these unemployment checks to show up, so zero income, and will likely have zero rental income in the coming month, and already am receiving significantly reduced rental payments.
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8 April 2020 | 13 replies
Goal: Buy a class A or B multifamily for my family and my extended family while trying to reduce housing costs and build equity in NJ/NY area using a VA loan.Requirements / Wish List1. 2-3 bed room unit for my own family2. 1-2 unit for my extended familiy3. an extra unit for rental income4.
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2 April 2020 | 7 replies
Over the last year, Courtney Buck Investments has been sourcing, raising capital, and investing in the large multifamily space, you may be wondering how we purchase to preserve capital, pay at or above a preferred return, and reduce our investor's taxes.
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9 April 2020 | 15 replies
@Ruchir Kaul Another thing to consider is that with the foreclosure moratorium included as part of the CARES stimulus Act, foreclosures will dry up for at least another 6 months to a year reducing available inventory.