Havan Surat
5% downpayment lender
9 March 2024 | 11 replies
For the right investor, this could be a strategic option to scale quicker and maximize tax benefits like we do.I have worked with GR quite a bit in the past, especially with loan blocks for rate buy down.
Christopher Morris
Newbie Mistakes - How to Avoid
8 March 2024 | 5 replies
Not asking for seller concessions to help buy down the interest rate if someone is using bank financing
Mordy Chaimovitz
How to best SELL SFR investment properties.
8 March 2024 | 2 replies
Doing a refi now would move me from a 4.5% interest rate to somewhere in the high 7% to 8% range, so I am thinking of potentially selling.
Avi Shuaterman
BRRR in Columbus Ohio area
9 March 2024 | 17 replies
For investment properties in the lower priced neighborhoods of Linden and Franklinton what type of vacancy rate is typical?
Joshua Davidson
Basics of Maximizing Value in a BRRRR (4+ units)
8 March 2024 | 1 reply
So much so that the formula to determine the value of a commercial property is Net Operating Income / Cap Rate = Property Value.
Bubba McCants
Navigating the Shift: Is It Time to Adjust Our Real Estate Strategy
8 March 2024 | 5 replies
Hi everyone,With talk of market fluctuations and interest rate changes, I think it's prime time for us to dive into strategic adaptations.
Kyle Pulleb
How to prorate 'First, last, deposit'
8 March 2024 | 3 replies
At the time of lease signing they would give a check (usually like a cashier's check) for 1 full month's rent ($1000 in your example) and then the pro-rated amount would be due on the first of the month with every succeeding month being the full rent.For my own investing I usually look at it on a case-by-case basis.
Henry Hsieh
CAP rate question
6 March 2024 | 1 reply
Lately I have been studying the multifamily property market and I continue to see cap rates between the ranges of 5-8% within 6-8 units around where I'm looking to target my investment.
Antonio Signorelli
Are mortgage delinquency rates going to increase in 2024?
6 March 2024 | 5 replies
Specifically on whether the high interest rates will lead to an increase in mortgage delinquency rates similar to what we saw during the 2008 great financial crisis.I plotted the chart below (Figure 1) to compare Fed Funds rate to unemployment rate and mortgage delinquency rate.
Matthew Bailey
SF Bay Area Condo Conversion?
9 March 2024 | 2 replies
I'd be willing to live in it which appears to have some benefits for a condo conversion depending what town you're in.The thought being that we could buy a duplex/triplex/quad, convert it to a condo, and sell off the remaining units leaving me with (at the end of the day) an affordable housing option.Here are the condo zoning laws that I found for Sunnyvale: https://www.huduser.gov/portal...My understanding is that they don't do condo conversions with <3% rental vacancy rate, but it looks like it was 3.1% from the most recent HUD market analysis for my area that I could find: https://www.huduser.gov/portal...Does anyone know someone who has done a condo conversion in the Bay Area?