Michael Noto
How Would You Improve the Outside of this House?
3 June 2015 | 37 replies
Fix the holes in the front concrete steps.
Jered Sturm
How do you accept your rent payments?
17 June 2015 | 33 replies
A friend of mine who is quite a few years my senior and in his 60's signed up a year or so ago and loves it for managing his rentals.I am not a paid representative of the company - simply like the product that much.
Kyle D.
Slum lord help!
1 June 2015 | 8 replies
How much could he want for the hell hole anyway lol.
George P.
#19 rental was purchased today
9 January 2016 | 50 replies
At some point will you sell a few to make a lump sum to payoff some of the debt or will you hold and simply let tenants pay it all off over 20 or 30 years?
George Frye
Starting in private Lending
1 March 2017 | 9 replies
Finance is not real estate, it's simply the collateral to a mortgage, it is highly regulated and violations can be felony charges with stiff penalties, big bang screw ups can get you 10 years and/or $100,000 fines plus the loss of a note and costs.
Brandon Sturgill
Can I Sign a Lease Between my LLC and a Tenant?
1 June 2015 | 2 replies
Simply to separate myself from the property...not for any release of liability...
Brandon Sturgill
Do You Provide a Rejection Letter for Declined Applicants?
1 June 2015 | 8 replies
If your process is to go in the order received and selecting the first acceptable candidate, then you can simply return the application fee and state that the property has been rented.
Frank Wells
What kind of ARV should I look for in this market?
1 June 2015 | 6 replies
However, the fact I'm not dependent on the income from REI at this point means I can establish higher thresholds for required returns than someone who may simply have to have income of some kind being generated.
Jonathan Twombly
Do you need an LLC? Absolutely. There is No Debate About It.
5 June 2017 | 113 replies
My discussions with lawyers have revealed that most LLCs by small landlords are extremely easy to pierce because the investors often put some personal expenses through the LLC by mistake or simply do not keep adequate records.
Azeez K.
100 Unit Property Under Contract - Seeking Input from Fellow Investors
23 May 2016 | 33 replies
Here are some of the key stats:Purchase Price: $2.8MUnits: 100Unit Mix:50 3bed/2bath's @ $580/month50 2bed/2's @ $425/monthFinancing Approach:80% Bank20% 10% down payment10% seller financing @5% with a 5 year balloonConservative Annual Financials Financials:-15% vacancy-Rent potential: $618,000-Property Taxes: $30,000-Insurance: $21,000-Maintenance / Repairs: $60,000-Water / Utilities: $68,000-Advertising: $4,500-Property Management: $52,530 (management fee and employee salaries)-Garbage and Recycling: $15,000-Landscaping / Pest Control: $18,000-Security: $5,000In summary:-$525,300 gross income-$273,030 total expenses-$177,396 (5%) annual mortgageoFirst 5 years: Seller financing repayment on 10% of purchase price @ 5% interest rateOpportunities:-Sub metered, but water is covered by current owner (~$55k)-Increase rent on 2/2's to $485We would love to hear your thoughts on the good, the bad, and the things we haven't considered or simply answer any questions that you have.