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Dean Letfus Any experienced large multi family investors out there in BP land
12 August 2014 | 13 replies
I understand how to crunch numbers but with 300 plus doors in a C+ grade neighbourhood what is reasonable vacancy rates?
Rob K. Eliminating phone inquiries from rental applicants
12 August 2014 | 20 replies
The other is for $875 to two guys and a dog that make about $90K per year combined.I don't have any vacancies right now, but have two coming up in the next month and will try this again.
Chris C. Duplex Analysis-Owner Financed!
4 August 2014 | 4 replies
(I have good credit)Purchase Price: $32,000.00Purchase Closing Costs: $1,500.00Estimated Repair Costs: $2,000.00Total Cost of Project: $35,500.00After Repair Value: $36,000.00Down Payment: $5,000.00Loan Amount: $27,000.00 Loan Fees: Amortized Over: 15 yearsLoan Interest Rate: 5%Monthly P&I: $213.51My numbers(monthly): Vacancy: 110Water: 100 to be safeP & I: 213.51Repairs: 275Insurance: 50Taxes: 183.33
Jamie Montpellier Should you buy A properties in A neighbourhoods...
3 August 2014 | 10 replies
@Terry Hershberger Well from the numbers I'm looking at the COC% is near a little over 21% that's considering a 7% vacancy rate and 7% maintenance based on rent. 
Henry Le 20% down payment deal analysis
6 August 2014 | 8 replies
If I understand your numbers properly, the 10% = $3000 annually or $250 / month BEFORE maintenance, vacancy, and management fees.  
Jonathan G. Possible First Investment. Would you do this?
3 August 2014 | 5 replies
Are you going to have a lot of repair and vacancy costs due to your clientele?
Andrew Blair How did you find your niche?
4 August 2014 | 6 replies
Risking 100% vacancy is not fun.
Adrian Zamora Is a Lease Option Possible Here?
9 May 2014 | 4 replies
Let me be brief on my first property I bought about two years ago: I bought a 2 bed 1 bath duplex in a neighborhood that has a lot of vacancy and low rents( I found out about this after I bought the property, again not studying my market) for 95k with a conventional loan at 4.12% interest with a 25% down payment for 30 years PITI is $540 a month.
BJ Brinkman Tiny third bedroom
9 May 2014 | 8 replies
It's just big enough to be legally a bedroom, so TINY.My question is to those with these 'barely legal' bedrooms, if potential tenants ever take issue with it and you have trouble filling vacancies listing it as a 3br.
Thomas Cocke ?Aspiring buy and hold investor starting as short term rental property manager - San Antonio
11 May 2014 | 11 replies
Instead of fretting about vacancies, dealing with evictions and late-payments, or struggling to repair units damaged by children or unruly tenants, I can simply spend a couple hours cleaning before and after guest stays.Fortunately, it takes six to eight months to build the references needed to charge a profitable rate, since guests are willing to spend up to 100% more for an otherwise similar property given positive reviews.