
23 January 2025 | 5 replies
The rent from this property covers the mortgage.

23 January 2025 | 4 replies
Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.

31 January 2025 | 10 replies
If they aren't charging a pre-disclosed & agreed upon Markup - they are probably hiding something to make money for their time.Good luck!

8 February 2025 | 42 replies
Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.

5 February 2025 | 14 replies
Pre-2020 it was 12% per year.

8 February 2025 | 15 replies
However, if the FHA interest rate is lower, I would still go that route and if rates drop refinance however keep in mind FHA has PMI for life Here you go FHA has the self sustaining requirement that requires the three non owner occupied units to cover the entire PITI which with 3.5% or 5% down is virtually impossible with today's interest rates and price level.

10 February 2025 | 16 replies
No property exists in a vacuum.If the city is reviewing a permit application for a landfill nearby that's important to know today.

19 February 2025 | 23 replies
FHA house hacking is probably the easiest for beginners—buy a duplex or triplex with just 3.5% down, live in one unit, and rent the others to cover your mortgage.

10 February 2025 | 24 replies
Is all this covered pretty clearly in the gov't handbook for landlords?

26 January 2025 | 11 replies
Ensure you collect a proper security deposit (typically one month's rent in Florida) to cover potential damages.Your plan to increase rent next year makes sense given rising costs (taxes, insurance, and maintenance).