Raven Ye Mahar
Nashville STR Required Business Licenses and Taxes
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
STRs are essentially small hotels, thus they are usually taxed similarly to what hotels and motels are.
Murtuza Khoja
Considering buying a STR in Kissimmee
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Which size of home is typically perform best on a cost benefit analysis?
Austin Wolff
Does Oklahoma really have the highest insurance in the nation?
11 January 2025 | 15 replies
FL has a ridiculous number of low-value properties, everything from essentially campers on 55+ lots to MH parks everywhere to run-down shacks in much of the rural areas, all of which is going to drag down the average premium.
Nate Pucel
How do you determine depreciation basis on a renovated rental?
3 January 2025 | 5 replies
You must exclude the land value, typically allocated based on property tax assessments or an appraisal, as land is non-depreciable.
Marc Shin
Should I be providing my guests with free Netflix?
23 January 2025 | 11 replies
It’s affordable and easy to set up, but not essential.
Becca F.
Questions for Ohio agents/investors and Class A, B, C in your markets
12 January 2025 | 25 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.
Elan Adler
My experience buying a turnkey cash flowing (kinda) turnkey rental outside Huntsville
19 January 2025 | 18 replies
Essentially it was necessary to "buy" cash flow with a higher down payment.
Anderson S.
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Navigating Rental Market Regulations
22 January 2025 | 0 replies
Tenants are more likely to trust landlords who demonstrate a commitment to fairness and legal standards, leading to better occupancy rates and long-term success.Adapting to regulatory changes is an essential part of being a successful real estate investor.
Spencer Cornelia
$50k Loss on First Two Flips | Out of State Investing Gone Wrong
19 January 2025 | 9 replies
I detail here how my first flip essentially bankrupted me which resulted in this house losing money as well.It’s easy to blame others for all that went wrong.
Jerry Nogueras
NYC Residents- Which areas outside NYC have you seen the most success for rentals?
27 January 2025 | 6 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.