
12 July 2024 | 17 replies
This is dependent on the city's long-term economic growth.Natural disaster risk: Certain locations are more prone to natural disasters, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, fires, and floods.

12 July 2024 | 16 replies
I understand the capital region, the Adirondack region, and Western New York (Rochester and Buffalo) have their strengths and weaknesses, but I'm going to focus on this central part of the state.Binghamton is my favorite investment market for a few reasons, but it's not for everyone.STRENGTHS- low prices- blue collar overall, meaning lots of resources for contractors- growing university, consistently growing rents- I expect to see an actual 10% cap rate here, higher if the property needs work- compared to downstate, permitting, evictions, etc. are simple and quick- no code compliance inspections required on existing multifamiliesWEAKNESSES- no. natural. appreciation.

11 July 2024 | 6 replies
Natural disasters, higher construction costs, and a competitive insurance market are driving these increases.Review your current policy to ensure you’re properly covered without overpaying for unnecessary coverages.

11 July 2024 | 6 replies
If there's a hole, it may be a red flag.b) sensitivity analysis: I examine all the assumptions, and make sure I can live with the worst case scenarios.c) "Stall and see": if they are getting money over multiple years, and there is no penalty for investing later, I would usually wait so I get some real performance data, versus having to look at theoretical pro forma information.d) Recession stress test: I will not invest in anything, until I subject it to recession level stress and see if I can live with the result.

11 July 2024 | 15 replies
This completely changes the nature of the property rights.

10 July 2024 | 8 replies
depending on the size of your complex and location you will have to get a permit from you state Department of Natural resources.

11 July 2024 | 6 replies
Naturally if you have more mortgages in your name that will affect your DTI (debt to income ratio) and ability to obtain more loans/mortgages in the future.

8 July 2024 | 6 replies
If I die of natural causes...even spouse can't use it.

9 July 2024 | 6 replies
I also really like that this is a U-shaped window unit which wraps over the window sill, meaning that you get to keep nearly all of your window's view and natural light, as well as it being theoretically harder for someone to break into the apartment by kicking in/pulling out the AC unit (ours is on the second floor, but the safety concerns for first floor units is definitely a consideration you'll want to factor in).Heating.

9 July 2024 | 6 replies
We have contacted a professional attorney who understands the nature of this situation.