8 September 2017 | 4 replies
The question is why develop a park when you can buy a functioning one for less $ per lot and with positive cash flow?
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6 September 2017 | 3 replies
I would like to use a HELOC for the down payment for the property and I only have a few thousand is savings at the moment.If I'm buying a property for around $80k-$100k that cash flows $100-$200 a month after vacancies,repairs,etc then based on the above what do you think my odds of being accepted are?
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6 September 2017 | 1 reply
Or have you thought about buying a property where you are able to afford the downpayment and keep the cash flow for yourself?
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6 September 2017 | 0 replies
Base on these and the current mortgage it should cash flow about 100 per door.
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7 September 2017 | 8 replies
Fully landscaped yard maintained by the HOA.Down Payment: $0.00 Loan Amount: $203,000.00 Amortized Over: 30 years Loan Interest Rate: 3.625% Monthly P&I: $925.78Monthly Income: $2,200.00Monthly Expenses: $1,949.20Monthly Cash Flow: $250.80 Pro Forma Cap Rate: 4.97%NOI Total $14,119.00Cash Needed $4,000 Cash on Cash ROI 75.24%Purchase Cap Rate 6.96%
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7 September 2017 | 4 replies
You are better off sticking with the opportunities that are going to start flowing in Houston, especially since you are local.
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8 September 2017 | 9 replies
You can 3 - 4 times more cash flow in other areas.
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9 September 2017 | 12 replies
All gains and expenses will flow through the IRA.
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12 September 2017 | 4 replies
This is important because, in theory, you are only buying homes that have positive cash flow.
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19 September 2017 | 16 replies
To invest in better areas you should be looking at properties in cash flowing markets in the $80K range and above, preferably with at least $850-$900 rent IMHO.