9 March 2024 | 6 replies
Wholesaling, when done legitimately, is perfectly fine with many brokers including mine.

8 March 2024 | 3 replies
Though it consumes some cash flow, and whether that's your primary focus or not, It makes life much more hassle free.

9 March 2024 | 1 reply
One was a "steal" for the price: came with 3 TVs (including an 82") and an 8-camera security system.

9 March 2024 | 2 replies
This includes ensuring the property is safe, habitable, and in good repair.

9 March 2024 | 6 replies
I had wrapped my head around residential not around commercial, But to me the deal seems amazing - you guys tell me 8000 sq. ft building7 storefronts on an active downtown street (all rented and currently have tenants)34 unit mini storage in back lot (29 units rented - the rest of the unrented are being used by the current owner)Asking price is $798,000 and owner is ok with seller financingAfter sitting with them today the owner who is 83 said he is ok seller financing and verbally agreed to $715,000 and a 4% interest rate, 30 year note, $100,000 down payment, no early payoff penalty - my lender and real estate agent both came back valuing the property as it sits at $840,000Income = Rentals ($5075) Storage Units ($1935) = $7010speaking with the owner he hasn't raised the rent on either the storefronts or mini storages for almost 10 years - looking at comparables in the area we believe we can raise the rent and storage units easily to push the income up to $10,000 a month 4 of the 7 Tenants have been there 5 years plusCost = Including estimated payment, taxes, insurance ect. would come to a monthly of = $4450that would cashflow $2560 a month at its current with the potential after purchase and rent adjustments cashflow $5460 a monthPending an inspection the property looks in good shape with little to none improvements needed at this timeA quick background I have had rentals before on the farm we own, three houses we rented out so I have some experience) My QuestionsIs this a good deal???

9 March 2024 | 9 replies
Even if you don't plan to sell, you'll always want to be analyzing all potential exit strategies (including selling).
9 March 2024 | 10 replies
This includes 1 off-street parking spot - which is very desirable in South Beach) HOA is $802 and taxes (with no exemptions) are $3192.

9 March 2024 | 4 replies
I recommend a community bank close to the property, to include credit unions.

9 March 2024 | 26 replies
In all, we were able to do a cash-out refinance after 1 year and got our entire investment, including down payment, back into our personal accounts and we still have a cash flowing property.The beauty of smaller town and communities is that often big-time investors are not looking at them as closely and they can cash flow quite well, at the sacrifice of "natural" appreciation.

9 March 2024 | 26 replies
@Wilson Lau does $400/sq ft includes everything - including foundation?