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Griffin Myers Starting out on my REI Journey in CLE/PIT
22 March 2018 | 6 replies
Tenants dont care about your spreadsheet
Tony Castronovo Bitter Sweet Day Coming Up snif snif
22 March 2018 | 3 replies
Perfection can kill you if you are not careful
Ron Hall Investing outside my local market using turnkey companies
26 March 2018 | 11 replies
Long and short of it: Be careful!
Ray Loveless How to find good management companies
23 March 2018 | 4 replies
Be careful with any of them though, ALWAYS ask for references.
Rodney Harris Looking for financing help on an off market 4 unit deal!
22 March 2018 | 1 reply
The closing costs for FHA are out of this world so I wanted to go conventional for a few reasons Smoother closeI know I can qualify for the mortgage amount if I can burrow money to put down and eventually give back of course :)Stronger deal than FHA ___________________Rents $2495Unit 1- $895Unit 2- $750Unit 3- Vacant Unit 4- $850Expenses Property Taxes : $245/moInsurance : $227/moVacancy : 5% (extremely strong rental area)PM: 7% ($171.50)Lawn care: $50/moReserves : $100/moCap ex: $100/MO (very well taken care of stainless steel throughout, roof 5 years old, new paint, HVAC 5-6 years old)Expenses $893.50(Income) Rent - expenses =  (NOI) $1476.75Mortgage- $969 (With bridge loan or other burrowed money 30% down (87k) 70%LTVNOI - Mortgage = Cashflow ($507.50)Bridge loan payment - $580/MO87k at 8% 2-3 year balloon -$72.51 cashflow with (bridge loan)$507.59 cashflow without bridge loanKeep in mind I did this for only 3 units, I will be owner occupying this property or should I not?!
Joseph Sangimino How to determine how much someone else paid for a note?
27 March 2018 | 10 replies
I have bought CFD’s before where you know what they paid and they were making a killing on it and honestly, I didn’t care because my projected returns were also above 30% which exceeded my requirements for acquisition.
Burt L. AGENT WANTS ME TO BID AGAINST MYSELF ON BUYING A 4-PLEX
27 March 2018 | 23 replies
When they ask for more you then hit your final number.You never go above your predetermined set price and you never care what they need to make a deal work.
Stephen Karakitsios Purchasing first property - Should I form an LLC first?
26 March 2018 | 5 replies
Some folks could care less about this and think it would never happen, and other folks strongly suggest to never do this.