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3 October 2024 | 14 replies
@Rafael Ramos Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a Class A property in Class D area, what quality of tenant will you get?
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2 October 2024 | 16 replies
@Hanzel Ana Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a Class A property in Class D area, what quality of tenant will you get?
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2 October 2024 | 3 replies
Hi @Shawn C.
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1 October 2024 | 24 replies
@Ali L. actually, in our experience, the problem is investors buying Class C & D rentals expecting Class A results.
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1 October 2024 | 6 replies
How to directly speak with Seller (or add the commission of the Seller's agent into my capital outlay to get the deal OR trust that the agent will even bring it to the seller for consideration).c.
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1 October 2024 | 6 replies
The others category of investors who succeed are those who identify real estate that can emerge from C/D neighborhood status and use the voucher recipient tenants as the lesser of two evils until the neighborhood can attract better quality tenants.
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30 September 2024 | 2 replies
So, your location is likely to be a C area.
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30 September 2024 | 5 replies
Use this rating and classification system I have created over time to get an idea of the "Class" for the area - A class B class & so onHere is my rating & classification for each livability score.80 and above A+78/79 A76/77 A-74/75 B+72/73 B70/71 B-68/69 C+66/67 C64/65 C-60/63 D59 and below F
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4 October 2024 | 13 replies
There were a few other things I believe which are destroyed including carpet which was newly installed a week before she moved in, but b/c it is 7 years, I can't do anything about it from what I read on this forum and other people asking these questions.