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Peter Korty [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
18 April 2020 | 9 replies
You can use First American’s website as a resource for closing cost estimates: https://facc.firstam.com I’d budget 8% vacancy instead of 5% so you have a full month of vacancy budgeted in your numbers.
Malcolm Cotton Help me analyze this deal
16 April 2020 | 5 replies
Looks like the MOST you could make a year would be somewhere near $5000 on this one assuming your numbers are good (See Ramon's comment)  I had a property with margins like this and even the shortest of vacancies and smallest of repairs would ruin a whole year.
Ondrej Brown What's the smartest investing to do right now SFH OR MULT-FAM ?
16 April 2020 | 2 replies
I think in general multi is typically going to be safer because you spread your vacancy risk across units.
Delonte Ray [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
16 April 2020 | 2 replies
For the other stuff Vacancy low, property management low, capex REALLY low.
Chris Arce First Deal Under Contract!
20 April 2020 | 24 replies
That's a nice payday and can now fund another similar deal to switch to a BRRRR strategy.The rental now has $42k equity and using a conservative 40% for capex/maintenance/vacancy/management (10% each) you now have 1250 x .6 = $750.$750 - $ 650 PITI = $100 profit, but that can be increased if you don't use such conservative numbers. 
Chris Brandon What to ask for more information
17 April 2020 | 7 replies
Yes but only when all the units are fully rented-currently there are 3 vacancies.
Adam Zagorsky First Real Estate investment - Setting up for success, hopefully.
17 April 2020 | 8 replies
You are missing some expenses like maintenance and cap ex, vacancy for the downstairs arrangement or for the entire place if you plan to rent out the part you currently occupy. 
Frank Greco An Economist’s View on the Commercial Real Estate Market.
25 March 2020 | 10 replies
The first is operational risk, the risk associated with operating the property efficiently, keeping costs in line, vacancy low and income high, management, etc.
Russell Brazil Asset Class & Market Risk With Coronavirus
24 March 2020 | 6 replies
I suspect that some of us that have seen 0% vacancy for a while will finally experience economic vacancy for a month or two.
Guillermo Sanchez What are some things to be aware of when investing in an area?
25 March 2020 | 2 replies
@Guillermo Sanchez What is the vacancy rate?