26 June 2024 | 1 reply
Should we sell these condos for better cash flow houses or try to find owner financed deals?
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26 June 2024 | 7 replies
I was fortunate to buy it when prices were much much lower and got a great deal on it so we don’t have a mortgage on this building but if we did the cash flow would help with that as opposed to taking a distribution at the end of the year.
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27 June 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $295,000 Cash invested: $10,000 Sale price: $400,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with Harvey Boyd, successfully completed a fix-and-flip on Crossfire Dr, Covington, GA 30014.
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24 June 2024 | 20 replies
Most of the bad things concerning tenants have happened from inheriting existing tenants when buying a property.Any advice or experience on this issue would be greatly appreciated.I'm currently looking at a duplex for sale with existing tenants, trying to learn the ins and outs of possibly dealing with that issue.Thanks in advance.
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26 June 2024 | 11 replies
It definitely boosts cash flow!
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25 June 2024 | 6 replies
Thanks in advance for the advice.
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27 June 2024 | 3 replies
Here are some tips and insights to consider as you begin building your real estate portfolio:Options:Refinancing: If you have equity in your condo, consider refinancing to access funds for future investments.Investment Loans: Explore options like conventional loans for financing future rental properties.HELOC: Depending on your equity and financial situation, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) could provide flexible financing for down payments or renovations on new properties.Build a Financial Strategy:Budgeting: Create a detailed budget that includes mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs for your rental property.Cash Flow Analysis: Calculate expected rental income versus expenses to ensure positive cash flow.Emergency Fund: Set aside funds for unexpected repairs or vacancies.Research the Rental Market:Location: Choose rental properties in areas with strong rental demand and potential for appreciation.Tenant Profile: Understand the demographics and preferences of renters in your target market.Market Trends: Stay updated on rental market trends and local regulations affecting landlords.Property Management:Self-Management vs.
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26 June 2024 | 1 reply
Another option is to have cash saved for the rehab-- it really depends on your situation and the extent of a renovation.Start hitting up lenders in your area and see what they can share-- each bank might be slightly different.