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Loan Nguyen Cash Flow is my issue
1 December 2024 | 25 replies
: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.
Sam Huang Slow progress & delayed gratification to Financial freedom
27 November 2024 | 8 replies
Throw in the fact that properties over the next few years most likely will have very low to zero appreciation and they probably do not get you a net of $6k a month even if you considered the principal payments you are paying down and lending right now is a far better situation to be in than owning property - just as the opposite was several years ago during very low rates and high home appreciation. 
Jose Laffitte Fix and Flip funding
26 November 2024 | 14 replies
I have found that their sweet spot is after you have flipped 2 properties, as they have a number of programs (Zero Gravity, Double-Double, and standard) that can suit your deal and what you need at that time.Happy to help navigate it if you are needing some help breaking them down.Good luck!
Renee Ward Umbrella insurance, can I combine rentals owned by LLC in my personal umbrella policy
15 November 2024 | 2 replies
Quote from @Renee Ward: In a quote for an umbrella policy, when I see it in writing it is labeled a personal umbrella policy with our primary home cars etc. 
Jamie Banks Turning A Primary Home Into A Midterm Rental
26 November 2024 | 11 replies
     - Pro Tip: Check with your insurance company about policy changes for rentals.4.
David Ounanian What's the difference between basic and comprehensive home insurance coverage?
21 November 2024 | 0 replies
When it comes to your home, the right insurance policy can make all the difference.
John Kelly LLC at homestead house hack
22 November 2024 | 7 replies
If you are really worried about liability, get a bunch of insurance policies like an extra umbrella or beefed-up property insurance. 
Fetch Phoenix 1 Property, 3 doors - should we set up a Real Estate LLC?
19 November 2024 | 9 replies
In that case, you'll strongly want to consider what putting personal-use property inside of an otherwise business-use LLC would do to the liability shield, as well as insurance and tax reporting.There are several considerations that can go into the analysis of whether you need an LLC or whether a large insurance policy will suffice.
Adam Bartomeo Cape Coral / Ft. Myers / SWFL Market Update Nov 2024
26 November 2024 | 3 replies
Real estate is VERY slow to react and will take a minimum of a year before we see how the Presidents economic policies affect us.
Shayan Sameer Found a multifamily investment property - worth a deal?
24 November 2024 | 9 replies
And if they all add up to zero, you’ll earn 0.038% on your money  Or you could put the $125k in the bank and earn a government guaranteed $520/mo.