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6 March 2024 | 11 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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5 March 2024 | 70 replies
My first house was expensive , rates were high , it was $51K in 1984 .
5 March 2024 | 7 replies
Good Sponsors should have a portfolio of properties in different regions, and usually select properties rated Class-A—high quality, newer buildings with top amenities and low vacancy rates.
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5 March 2024 | 0 replies
Solid cap. rate that hurdles the high watermark currently in place with financing rates, going to cashflow the property in due time.
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5 March 2024 | 13 replies
I moved to Columbus from Florida after graduating high school to continue pursuing my real estate career.
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5 March 2024 | 0 replies
Solid cap. rate that hurdles the high watermark currently in place with financing rates, going to cashflow the property in due time.
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4 March 2024 | 30 replies
When they get off work they just want to drink beer, cook some food, do laundry, take a shower and sleep.
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5 March 2024 | 11 replies
I want it to be nice, but i'm not flipping a high end home.This is an actual scope of work.
5 March 2024 | 26 replies
(I'm trying to buy low and sell high!)
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5 March 2024 | 34 replies
Just make sure that your balance is high enough to preserve equity should the market drop.