
18 February 2016 | 2 replies
Finding out after 4 VERY costly evictions over a 24 month period that something needs to change.(1200+ per eviction for attorney, + 3 months unpaid rent each eviction = average 4.2k per eviction = 17k loss over 2 years - not including the thousands in damage that was done)Business evictions are heard one day every 2 weeks and take 3 months, privately held every day and take 6 weeks on average.

18 February 2016 | 7 replies
Sites like Zillow and RentOMeter say that my ask of $1400 for rent is near the top of the market for the area, but still reasonable for a unit of this size - and that is even without the basement.So does the basement effectively get thrown in for free?

10 May 2016 | 8 replies
I have been building capital to the point that I think I'm ready to start investing and could use a bit of guidance on how to either take advantage of this hot market or how to effectively invest in neighboring, more reasonable ones.

22 February 2016 | 13 replies
The current owner is shopping it around for 1.35m (7cap) and the proforma numbers are as followed: ANNUALIZED INCOMEActual MarketGross Potential Rent $191,639 Less: Vacancy ($5,749) Effective Gross Income $185,890 Less: Expenses ($91,497) Net Operating Income $94,393 Debt Service ($65,592) Net Cash Flow after Debt Service $28,801 Principal Reduction $17,403Total Return $46,204 ANNUALIZED EXPENSESActual MarketProperty Management Fee $9,582 Replacement Reserves $5,250 Building Insurance $6,712 Maintenance $12,560 Taxes - Real Estate $36,296 (37220 w/o exception)Utility - Electricity $2,453 Utility - Gas $12,369Utility - Water/Sewer $6,275 Total Expenses $91,497 Expenses Per RSF $8.39 Expenses Per Unit $4,357I did some additional digging and found that they offer Wi-Fi for the building (I talked to a rep and said providing service for a building that size should run 285 a month) and the trash was left off which runs about 285/month.

28 February 2016 | 26 replies
This business , and If the seller or a lender is having any negative impressions that will effect how the deal goes .

19 February 2016 | 10 replies
Unhappy tenants could lead to damages and other unpleasantness's.

18 February 2016 | 11 replies
SO the effective date of reaching the 78% LTV (where you need to get to using market appreciation and principal reduction) will likely be a lot sooner than 6.5 years using principle reduction only.

24 February 2016 | 6 replies
Does builders risk only cover injury liabilities and vacant only cover property damage?

18 February 2016 | 14 replies
and the effect that has on the cash flow of the property.

18 February 2016 | 4 replies
So you can do one of three things:(1) prepare a mock 1040 as you normally would as this will give you a high level of accuracy if prepared correctly;(2) review your previous returns and determine your effective tax rate, then apply that rate to this years earnings; (3) have a CPA do it.I get this request all the time so I've built a template for myself that allows me to quickly estimate a client's tax liability.