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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Increase the occupancy rate to 80% or higher over the next 12 monthsto increase the value.
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9 February 2025 | 33 replies
I have 7 MTR and my income is 1.7x my long-term rates ($1200 vs $2000), but that is very specific to my properties, my location, my business model, etc.
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15 January 2025 | 14 replies
My main concern is the interest rates being so high now as to whether what I'm hoping to achieve is really even possible.
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23 January 2025 | 6 replies
Note if you go over 4 units, your valuation will be based on NOI and comp rate.
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3 February 2025 | 15 replies
What’s not working right now is traditional long-term rentals—high interest rates have crushed a lot of those deals.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
Not a full fledged house hack, but enough to take the sting out of the rate we got.Not all of Citrus Heights is the same, but the area near Fair Oaks/Orangevale/Carmichael has a good balance of price and quality.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
What is the interest rate on the mortgage?
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18 January 2025 | 17 replies
So this is creating more competition and more agreesive rent rates and/or concessions like 1 month free to get those vacancies filled.
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28 January 2025 | 7 replies
If I purchased a home locally I’d have to ask well beyond the market rate on rent just to break even.
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16 January 2025 | 10 replies
This year is slower than normal because mortgage rates and home prices are so high.