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18 September 2024 | 35 replies
I do however to some extent want to double check my gut, and this is super helpful to make sure I am not paranoid.Thank you!
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13 September 2024 | 20 replies
The city is going through massive revitalization, prices have doubled in the last 5 years but are still quite cheap, and Detroit experienced its first uptick in population in almost 70 years.I was just in SF last weekend and met a couple of clients.
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9 September 2024 | 22 replies
In November 2023, Fannie Mae introduced a new policy allowing owner-occupant loans on 2-4 family homes with just 5% down, a significant change from the previous requirement of a minimum 15% down payment. One might thi...
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10 September 2024 | 4 replies
As long as you mom can qualify on her own (with her credit score), I don't think adding you to the loan application would hurt even though your score is not good (but I would still double check that).
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10 September 2024 | 3 replies
Hello BP friends, I purchased my primary residence a couple years ago and it is on a double lot.
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12 September 2024 | 0 replies
Summary of Key Impacts: Factor Impact of Rent Control Investor Strategy Rental Income Growth Limits rent increases, reducing cash flow Focus on long-term stability or diversify into non-controlled areas Property Valuation May lower property values and Cap Rates Target appreciation potential or mixed-income properties Tenant Turnover Lowers turnover, reducing vacancy rates Maximize tenant retention and provide value-add services Maintenance Costs Reduces available cash for maintenance Improve cost efficiency and pass-through allowable expenses Legal & Compliance Increases regulatory and legal complexities Hire legal advisors and stay updated on local regulations Supply & Demand May increase demand for existing rental units Target high-demand, low-supply areas for long-term appreciation Financing Stricter lending criteria due to limited income growth Use alternative financing and present strong financials Conclusion:Rent control can be a double-edged sword for real estate investors.
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10 September 2024 | 2 replies
I have 2 tickets for a SUPERIOR DELUXE GARDEN VIEW - (2) DOUBLE BEDS room with an additional day added on.
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10 September 2024 | 9 replies
People look to Detroit for cash flow, and you can definitely find it there, but the median price has also doubled in the last 5 years.I would not be surprised to see it double again in the coming 5+ years too.
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10 September 2024 | 0 replies
My assignment fees nearly doubled overnight, going from $20k per deal to $35k on average.Shortly after that, in April 2019, I learned about private lending through Chris Naugle’s Private Lending Masterclass and started implementing it.
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12 September 2024 | 9 replies
Below is a graph of the median list price since 2019.Contrast that to a market like Detroit where the median list price has doubled since 2019.I'm a licensed agent in Michigan, but I reside in California.