Augusta Owens
New member and new to real estate
7 January 2025 | 12 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.
Henry Clark
Belize 25 acres Teak
4 January 2025 | 28 replies
It is now known as the Frontier County Enterprise, but previous iterations included the Hi-Line Enterprise, and before that the Eustis News.
Collin Luckett
Raising Money / How to Structure
9 January 2025 | 9 replies
I'm an investor and a licensed mortgage broker who has done fix and flips both using my home's equity and borrowing against the investment property.If you (1) have enough equity in your home to fully fund the deals, (2) don't mind tying that equity up for these deals vs saving it for a rainy day and (3) are ok linking the place you sleep with the success of the flips, this could make sense.We offer a ton of different fix and flip programs including putting 10% down on the purchase price and funding 100% of the rehab.
Corey Davis
Operationalizing & Scaling
31 December 2024 | 5 replies
I’ve included a photo for reference of the kitchen which is the main attraction of the Mass home.Now I am looking to pursue REI long-term and am looking for tips on how those more experienced in the field have operationalized and scaled the property selection process.Our thinking for this first official investment is to either acquire a duplex/triplex and add our touch or acquire a single family where an ADU can be added.
Brian Kantor
Any multi-game arcade machines/vendors you'd recommend?
1 January 2025 | 27 replies
All in, it ran me about $2000 (including shipping) and has 18k games.
Desiree Board
Advice for a new long term rental investor
23 January 2025 | 26 replies
Make sure you fully understand the market you’re investing in, including rental demand, property values, and local landlord-tenant laws.Building a good team early on is also key.
Tomas Falcon
21 and want to get into the community
28 December 2024 | 7 replies
There are a bunch of great investors who are more than happy to share and network (including myself).
Jorge Abreu
💰 Raising Equity: The Most Stressful Challenge
26 December 2024 | 1 reply
Preparation is key, and relationships are everything.When closing a property deal, the funds typically required include a purchase deposit, which is refundable during the due diligence period, and an additional nonrefundable extension deposit.
Mitch M.
What happens to a solar lease in California AFTER Foreclosure?
26 December 2024 | 2 replies
He suggested calling them to negotiate something, to your satisfaction, as you previously stated, including removing the panels.
Venecia Baez
Want to buy first property and I watch a lot of videos, but lack action: How to start
1 January 2025 | 24 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases.