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18 April 2024 | 1 reply
Use it to see how much cash flow a property could generate.Market Research Mastermind: Become an expert on the area's rental rates, vacancy rates, and appreciation trends.Renovation Reality Check: Don't underestimate the cost of fixing up a property.Price is Eye-Catching, Value is KeySure, a low price tag might grab your attention, but remember, true success comes from finding properties with exceptional value.
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17 April 2024 | 4 replies
No cheap strategy to explore without spending thousands on a cistern tank, deep water well, or trucking water to the property yearly.
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19 April 2024 | 10 replies
@Liran AferganWe do medium-term rentals in our own rentals in Colorado Springs and Denver (and work with a lot of investors doing mid-term rentals), and the rental rates are more like 1.3-1.5x that of long-term rents.
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20 April 2024 | 100 replies
But, these properties are living, breathing and moving things that are all exactly the same, so you should just use your standard assumptions about payment and vacancy rates.
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18 April 2024 | 8 replies
In my models, I have expenses (less mortgage payments) track the same number so I find the total rate of return to be relatively insensitive to this number.
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18 April 2024 | 2 replies
It's fully rented at the moment and has a cap rate of 10%, which seems promising.
18 April 2024 | 12 replies
Most of the funds have a structure with pref rates and good performance split.
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18 April 2024 | 46 replies
Now, even though the red tape has lessened and selling might be feasible, the current high interest rates could make it difficult to find buyers willing to invest at a price that reflects the property’s true value.
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18 April 2024 | 10 replies
The 70-80% fail rate is discouraging, but I've seen that on other posts as well, so I won't let that scare me.