Jake Recz
Property taxes eventually eating into profits?
5 May 2015 | 4 replies
It would be a pretty exceptional property that could generate that much true cash flow with a mortgage.
Ellie Narie
Out of state investing for fatFIRE?
5 November 2022 | 19 replies
***Only exception is if an owner has plan & funds to reposition Class D to Class C or higher.https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/776/topics/960183-what-they-dont-tell-you-about-cheap-rental-properties?
Yosef Fares
House priced right to flip. But Long term tenant. What are options?
11 July 2015 | 4 replies
Not much you can do except to incentivize them to leave...or another option is to tie up the property then flip it to a local buy/hold investor.
Rhyan Kassuhn
New REI From Tacoma WA
31 October 2015 | 10 replies
@Alex Chin always has good advice, and I can't add much to this thread except my usual rant about data-driven processes... ie making your own databases from assessor data and tagging/marketing to desirable parcels.
Joseph Heath
Renting to Military
17 April 2015 | 17 replies
My original advice was to treat them like a normal tennant if you can and not to give too much slack or expect exceptionally quick action just because they were military.
Joyce Hall
Is pre-1976 mobile home a deal breaker?
16 September 2021 | 8 replies
Except for the old mobile, the parcel itself has a lot of upside.
Dinh Gia Phung
RENTAL APPLICATION PROCESS
13 September 2021 | 8 replies
What happens if one of the 3 rental applicants who will be living in the units have bad credits or have other bad judgments but the other 2 applicants are exceptional and meet all the requirements, should I still approve the rental anyway?
Michele G.
Rampera pandemic rental assistance in Mississippi
21 September 2021 | 5 replies
The house is 100 years and original electrical..and found some foundation issues...all windows except one are sealed shut...for your safety she told me today...I was like really now...the house it made of that lighternot..not sure of spelling there.. but has joked that if it were to ever catch on fire to run...I by no means want to cause trouble , just feels so unfair ,knowing I've got craniotomy (brain surgery in a few weeks) so why make me move if house was took down off market at all...idk..just very aggravating ordeal...I know all that is not her problem but never dreamed she would do this...she's been one pushing me to go thru with it and now it's at point where I have to..can't put it off...but thank you for the advice.
Darryl Joyner
Leveraging Existing Value
11 October 2021 | 3 replies
There are no wrong answers - each investor has their own "flavor" if you will.
Brett Rhine
Does the 50% Rule Apply to Newer Homes?
9 November 2022 | 15 replies
But by then, your rents should be higher so your profit will still likely be the same.And as a rule I like to be near the bottom half of the market myself - except when I have a near new construction home (built in last 10 or 15 years).