27 February 2024 | 30 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+, zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680, some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
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28 February 2024 | 7 replies
At least here in Denver and Colorado Springs, where annual appreciation over the last 40 years has averaged 4-6% even with some major housing recessions, appreciation is where you make your most money.
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28 February 2024 | 24 replies
(ha) :) Taxes for STRs in the Gatlinburg area have doubled and tripled over the last 2 years.
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28 February 2024 | 7 replies
Some people are getting list price even though asking 40-60% over last year.
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27 February 2024 | 19 replies
With the tenant friendly courts in Denver it's probably not a bad idea to cut your losses and send them on their way with their $630 but just be sure to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth when the next potential landlord calls you up for a rental history verification.
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27 February 2024 | 7 replies
Our 1 bedroom units still do well renting for around $3500 last year, it's just the type of tenant that has changed over the last few years.
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27 February 2024 | 2 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+, zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680, some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
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28 February 2024 | 13 replies
He kept avoiding our requests and said we should claim it in our 2023 taxes instead… The last straw for us was when he tried to charge us another $7.5k to file our taxes which obviously ended our relationship instantly.
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29 February 2024 | 24 replies
@Eran Withana I was in the same situation as you last year.
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28 February 2024 | 21 replies
Codey, I own both properties in Columbus and Dayton (University of Dayton Campus) where I own a SFH that I BRRRR'ed last summer.