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Murtuza Khoja Considering buying a STR in Kissimmee
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Theming can be $5-10,000 per bedroom (includes whole house decor, so a 5 bedroom could be $50,000 for the entire home furniture) depending on your imagination and quality.
Nick Gallon Martin Confused about deductibility of interest on tax return
19 January 2025 | 2 replies
I know that interest on the acquisition loan can be included in the cost basis since it’s inventory.
Brian Sarvis Starting on the Rent to Retirement Journey
18 February 2025 | 16 replies
We have also negotiated attractive loan structures with many lenders including reduced fees for our community, free refinancing, lower rates, unique portfolio options, etc.
Bree Jimenez Hi everyone, excited to be apart of this community.
28 January 2025 | 22 replies
I'll include a BP article below that highlihgts the gist of them in alignment with BRRRRs.Also, I lived in NC for a bit, so happy to connect and introduce you to some folks in the area. https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/brrrr-loans-what-are-the-...
James Boreno Do I have to pay Capital Gains?
27 January 2025 | 6 replies
However, if you sell instead of rebuilding, the IRS may include part of the payout in your taxable gain unless reinvested under the §1033 involuntary conversion rules, which allow you to defer taxes by purchasing a similar property within two years.If the property was your primary residence, you may exclude up to $250K (single) or $500K (married) of gains if you lived there for at least 2 of the last 5 years, likely resulting in no taxes owed.
Jacob Riddle Hey everyone!! im new and READY. located in flint
26 January 2025 | 5 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.
Brooks McCarvel What is the Most Useful Graduate Degree for Real Estate Investors
25 February 2025 | 29 replies
While no degree will fully supplement experience in this matter, a finance degree will provide a broad overview of business to include Real Estate Finance, Management, Supply Chain, Investment, and Financial Management.
Corbett Brasington What's the point of a Realtor with off market deals I find...?
17 February 2025 | 61 replies
My Dad had contracts that had 4 copies in them no need to have carbon paper NCR paper they called it.4 different colors .. the contract was one page and it included the escrow instructions..
Don Konipol How Large a Part of Your Total Assets is Real Estate?
23 January 2025 | 4 replies
If we include investments in mortgage loans (trust deeds), real estate partnerships, REITs as well as direct property ownership, I’m at about 80%.  
Suzy Farman How do you market your rental property insurance companies directly for temporary?
21 January 2025 | 1 reply
Listing your property there ensures visibility.Build Relationships: When agents reach out, respond quickly, highlight your property’s amenities, and showcase your flexibility to meet displaced families’ needs.Highlight Insurance-Friendly Features: Emphasize features like flexible lease terms, utilities included, and a fully furnished setup to attract insurance placements.This approach has helped me successfully market to insurance companies.