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Kevin Howard Anyone have experience with Delaware Statutory Trust (DST)?
19 February 2024 | 14 replies
Also if you don't need your capital to immediately go to work for you, then another good option and/or backup plan for you to look into is a QOZ fund.In terms of finding a quality NNN, how much of the $1.3m is equity vs debt?
David Breitigam 2 bed, 1.5 bath, 4-Unit Townhome
20 February 2024 | 3 replies
Renovated each unit as they opened up which created additional value through increased rents.
Robert Johnson Coliving regulations in Austin, TX?
20 February 2024 | 4 replies
If you add additional bedrooms, I would also consider the bedroom-to-bathroom ratio so you don't have too many roommates needing to share a bathroom.
Keenan B. Advice on finding property management? (Portland, OR)
20 February 2024 | 11 replies
These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.
Jonathan Angulo Savvy Investor in the Making – New Member Intro!
20 February 2024 | 9 replies
You're a great addition to the real estate community.
Jonathan Rivera Investing in Pennsylvania Market?
20 February 2024 | 3 replies
Happy to share any additional insight!
Justin Goodin Before & after renovation breakdown
20 February 2024 | 1 reply
❌ Previous Rent: $1,100✅ Post Reno Rent: $2,000 (plus utilities)Original Underwriting: $1,900$900 monthly rent increase$10,800 additional income per year (excluding utilities)We spent $35,000 for a premium level renovation.= 30.8% return on investment (ROI)We target an ROI between 25% - 35%.
Michael Ashe House hacking. How to calculate cash flow
20 February 2024 | 15 replies
In addition, 5% to 8% each for maintenance and cap ex would be way too low in virtually every market but possibly not in high rent San Francisco.  
Elan Adler Can someone walk me through the escrow process with wholesaling
21 February 2024 | 4 replies
In addition, how much time do I have to find an escrow company before closing?
Daniel K Houck Does the BP podcast have anything for the truly average American?
22 February 2024 | 21 replies
If you don't have the "dough" you don't have the "go".Based on what you are saying you will need 20% down payment for a rental + closing costs + operating reserves (in cash).Most people will not have this--some will do what they need to do to get it--some will not, some can not.A good first step might be to save up as much as you can for a year in a special savings account--by living frugally for 12 months.Then explore down payment assistance programs in your area for first time home buyers of a primary residence--if you qualify (and the home is in a good area for your 'Family" vs Gunshot Alley, then buy a home for yourself and your family.Getting on the track of being a homeowner will give you some additional strength, after a few years of ownership, re-asses your situation.Or work 2 jobs and save the 20% down, closing costs and operating capital you will need, but if you do that and your wife divorces you for it, then you will be in a worse situation than you are now.In the mean time, [1] read Rich Dad Poor Dad, and [2] have fun with your family doing things together (while you have the time), rent a boat for an afternoon, go on a pic-nick, hike in the woods, etc...