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Arron Paulino Real Estate Investing Reset Button Has Been Pushed
14 March 2024 | 13 replies
They can help navigate challenges, identify market opportunities, and offer sound advice based on their own successes and failures.Risk Mitigation: Sharing the risk with other investors can reduce your exposure and help protect your assets.
Matthew W. Best Beach Vacation Rental Market in 2023?
11 March 2024 | 36 replies
Our area is best known for its beautiful beaches and year-round warm weather, making it a popular tourist destination.
Bill Rapp Discount Rates vs. Cap Rates in CRE Analysis!
14 March 2024 | 2 replies
Cap rates offer a valuation based on a single year's NOI, while discount rates consider the property's entire income-generating potential over a specified period.
Jonathan Molas Renting to Assisted living company
12 March 2024 | 2 replies
Pros:Stable Income: These facilities often sign longer leases, providing landlords with a more stable and predictable income compared to traditional residential rentals.Higher Rent Potential: Because these facilities generate income through the services they provide, landlords might negotiate higher rent than standard residential properties, reflecting the commercial nature of the tenant's business.Lower Tenant Turnover: Residential assisted living facilities tend to have lower turnover rates, reducing the frequency of vacancies and the costs associated with finding new tenants.Social Contribution: By renting to such facilities, landlords contribute to addressing the growing demand for assisted living and support services, positively impacting their community.Property Maintenance: Tenants in this sector often maintain the property well to comply with regulations and ensure a comfortable living environment for their clients, potentially reducing wear and tear.Cons:Regulatory and Compliance Issues: Facilities must adhere to strict regulatory and compliance standards, which can involve the landlord in complex legal and zoning issues.Higher Insurance Costs: The nature of the business might require additional insurance coverage, potentially increasing costs for landlords if they are responsible for carrying this insurance.Modifications and Upgrades: Meeting the specific needs of an assisted living facility may require significant property modifications and upgrades, which can be costly.Market Limitations: Should the lease end or the facility close, the specialized modifications made to the property might limit the market for future tenants, potentially requiring substantial investment to revert the property to standard residential use.Operational Oversight: Landlords might need to monitor the facility's operations more closely to ensure compliance with lease terms and local regulations, requiring more hands-on involvement than traditional rentals.I know tons of investors who are renting out their properties using this strategy here in Fort Worth. 
Lewis Finney Initial primary residence, then long-term rental...maybe?
14 March 2024 | 18 replies
Hey, I’m looking to purchase a home in the DMV area (MD or VA) as a primary residence and intend on renting it out after we leave.BLUF: From what I’m seeing, based on the current rates, home prices, and rent in the area, a long-term rental may not cash flow.
Craig Barragry HELOC/AIO for Personal Use
14 March 2024 | 1 reply
They can provide tailored advice based on your specific financial and tax situation, helping you navigate the potential benefits and pitfalls of using your AIO loan for home improvement purposes.Regards,KC 
Shiwei Qu STR in San Antonio
13 March 2024 | 5 replies
I like Northwest side, the Rim, by the military bases, or even out west toward sea world. 
Lou Bar Do different agency lenders have different pricing?
13 March 2024 | 7 replies
Just want to figure out if agency debt is based off of the agency or the lender specific spread.
Logan M. Utilizing Solar Lights and Cameras in your Mobile Home Community
13 March 2024 | 6 replies
I was looking into Gama based on the Frank Rolfe article.
Craig Jones Contractor / investor financing
14 March 2024 | 5 replies
Financing based on lender's equity in the property is much preferred.