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Elsa M. Generating $100 of cash flow?
12 December 2017 | 19 replies
So that's around $200 a door, but it's under one roof, one heating system, etc.
Nina Ricci What are some key questions to ask an agent when touring a house?
19 December 2017 | 11 replies
(Go check the faucet furthest from the water heater to see how long it takes the water to heat.)
Ray Cummins Having issues getting in to multi-family houses for showings
13 December 2017 | 1 reply
Then they whisper to the buyers what a terrible house it was, the heating system doesn't work, and they plan to call it into code enforcement about other violations.
Danial Qureshi Is this a good deal or is this too good to be true? (Apt Complex)
14 December 2017 | 8 replies
Relative Rent Rates (Trulia) $500 - $600Relative Rent Rates (Zillow) $500 - $800Relative Rent Rates (Rentometer)Commute Times to Local Areas Heat Map I was specifically looking at UABRestaurants and Amenities NearbyCrime MapsI've provided a link below for all of my analysis and the current rent roll:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/16GwJct6Atz...
Rose M. Drain tile repacement
29 December 2017 | 5 replies
Any recommendations for best place/website to find approx pricing for new heating unit and adding a/c to second unit?  
Karl Kaeser complicated interesting deal. Does it sound good to you?
13 December 2017 | 4 replies
They are owner financing the deal as follows:Proposal for Cicero House (Divided equally among Greg/Sharon/Laura)$129,000 purchase price AS-IS$43,000 each to Greg/Sharon/Laura---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Loan Information (Greg and Sharon)$3,000 each for Greg and Sharon up frontLoan amount is $40,000 each for Greg and Sharon3% Interest rate on 30 yr loan for first 5 yearsFIRST 5 YEARS (first 60 payments) 30 yr $40,000 loan at 3% Payments are $168.64/month ($57.53 to interest/111.11 to principal)AFTER 5 YEARS (next 84 payments) After 5 years, the remainder of the loan ($33,333.40 each) converts to a second loan7 yr $33,333.40 loan at 3% Payments are $440.44/month ($43.61 to interest/$396.83 to principal) *I have the option of paying off or paying extra on the loan at any time------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Loan Information (Laura)Loan amount is $43,0003% interest rate on 5 yr loan$772.65/month payment to Laura ($55.98 to interest/ $716.67 to principal)Laura’s rent payment and living termsLaura’s rent payment (including water/heat) will be fixed at $1,172.65/month for a 5 year lease $772.65/month comes from the payment she gets from me every month$400/month comes from herRent is locked in at $1,172.65/month for the next 5 years, it will never increaseHere are the financials for first 5 years: cicero MONTHLY YEARLY Income Expense income expense Rent 1st floor (includes water/heat) 1200 14400 Rent 2nd floor 400 4800 equity gain on loan 222 Mortgage (on 40k-$190/30, $266/sue, $295/15@4%) 337 4044 Taxes 655 7860 Insurance 0 0 water 120 1440 heat 60 720 snow (tennant) 0 0 grass (tennant) 0 0 garbage (included in taxes) 0 0 HOA 0 0 vacancy (8% of one unit) 99.6 1195.2 capital expenditure (5% two units) 118.6 1423.2 repairs (5% two units) 118.6 1423.2 prop management (10% of 1 unit) 120 1440 TOTAL INCOME/EXPENSES $1,600 $1,629 $19,200 $19,546 Cash flow -$29 -$346 income including equity gain ($772) 2372 28464 equity gain (laura rent) 772 9264 NET GAIN $965 $11,582 Actual Cash flow (not incl prop mngt) $91 $1,094.40These are the financials for the following 7 years: Rent 1st floor (includes water/heat) 1200 14400 Rent 2nd floor 1172 14064 equity gain on loan 599.64 Mortgage (on 40k-$190/30, $266/sue, $295/15@4%) 643.74 7724.88 Taxes 655 7860 Insurance 0 0 water 120 1440 heat 60 720 snow (tennant) 0 0 grass (tennant) 0 0 garbage (included in taxes) 0 0 HOA 0 0 vacancy (8% of one unit) 99.6 1195.2 capital expenditure (5% two units) 157.2 1886.4 repairs (5% two units) 157.2 1886.4 prop management (10% of 1 unit) 120 1440 TOTAL INCOME/EXPENSES $2,372 $2,013 $28,464 $24,153 Cash flow $359 $4,311 income including equity gain ($772) 3144 37728 equity gain (laura rent) 772 9264 NET GAIN $1,731 $20,771 Actual Cash flow (not incl prop mngt) $479 $5,751.12This is my first deal so any help would be GREATLY appreciated!!
Gabe N. Alaska Recession: How Bad?
16 February 2019 | 11 replies
Fairbanks/NorthPole is heating upAnchorage is slow and steady growthValley continues to growPeninsula is more of a swing on fish and Nikiski... 
Steven Osterhout Local flip that i don’t know if it’s worth it
4 January 2018 | 6 replies
Here's some quick points to consider:Do the comps have central Heat + Air?
Eric DeVito What would you do in this scenario?
18 December 2017 | 3 replies
Go to Trulia.com and select some zip codes in the city you are considering, do a crime "heat map" and stay away from the bad parts of town.
David Bellmont I need help with first RE deal
27 December 2017 | 5 replies
@Brie Schmidt I found the following under the Massachusetts general laws defining condos:''Common areas and facilities'' shall, except as otherwise provided or stipulated in the master deed, mean and include:—(1) The foundations, columns, girders, beams, supports, party walls, common walls, main walls, roofs, halls, corridors, lobbies, public stairs and stairways, fire escapes and entrances and exits of the building;(2) Installations of central services such as power, light, gas, hot and cold water, heating, refrigeration, air conditioning and incinerating;(3) The elevators, tanks, pumps, motors, fans, compressors, ducts, and in general all apparatus and installations existing for common use;