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John Friendas Cheapest Funding for No Electric Property
10 January 2025 | 4 replies
It depends. all you talked about was the property but financing is more about the borrower, their experience, their credit, the cash available etc.
Zach Howard New, hungry, eager to start while also patient. Large risk appetite.
10 January 2025 | 17 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.
Thanh Lu For owners, self management vs hiring a vacation rental company?
31 January 2025 | 19 replies
It all depends on your specific circumstances and I think getting other's opinions is helpful but what works for YOU?
Jim Bice Boiler unit on a 4-plex
14 February 2025 | 25 replies
Depending on the class of property and types of tenants you have, they may not take lightly to you going in and blocking off their thermostats or installing electric heaters to bump the cost of heating into their electric bill. 
Tarek Israwi Creative ideas for vacant land in kern county CA
25 January 2025 | 2 replies
For a smaller piece like that, not sure how creative you can get, but it all depends on what it's zoning is, access, proximity to other things, etc.  
Joshua Tucker Tax breaks on tribal land
27 January 2025 | 4 replies
The specifics usually depend on agreements with the tribal government.
Angelica Byrne New to this platform. Need advice with Airbnb Arbitrage
5 February 2025 | 15 replies
Real estate : you could become good at advertising and marketing or simply asking people you know if they want to buy or sell: Any realtor will give you $1k to $5k depending on the price to get that buyer  or seller.
Daniel Hartz Trying to refi out of a bridge loan on a SFR with tenant
15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Hi Daniel,Refinancing out of a high-interest bridge loan can be challenging, but you have a few potential options based on your equity, tenant situation, and FICO score
Robert Spiegel Security Deposit Deduction: What is reasonable for cleaning
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
Items like a missing doorbell or blinds may fall into wear-and-tear depending on their age.
Brad Kremer How to access equity for HELOC on MFR duplex in TX?
27 January 2025 | 3 replies
Some lenders offer creative solutions, like a cross-collateralized loan, where they use your existing equity as security without refinancing the duplex.Another idea is partnering with private lenders or exploring a second-position mortgage, depending on your lender's terms.