Chris Seveney
The Tech Revolution in Real Estate Lending: Are We Overlooking the Basics?
15 January 2025 | 3 replies
Without a deep understanding of these elements, can you underwrite a deal via an algorithm ?
Devin James
Update - Everything Went Wrong
30 December 2024 | 5 replies
Quote from @Devin James: Quote from @Dominic Mazzarella: Quote from @Devin James: Everything went wrong with this investment: - Took 4 months longer than expected - Cost $10K more to build than we anticipated - Sold for $20K less than we anticipatedWe still profited with a 30% return on equityThis is why I love Real Estate InvestingWhen you do your diligence and stay conservative with your numbers, it takes something really bad to lose money.Here was the original post:My siblings and I are building a home in North Port, FL.Here are the numbers: - Finished Home Value: $412Kish - Land Cost: $19,750.39 - Construction & Permitting Costs: $304,897Additional costs: - Environmental Site Assessment - General Liability Insurance - Builders Risk Insurance - Construction FinancingWe will be listing the home this weekPhotos coming soon!!
James Wise
Failed Leadership is why California is on fire.
15 January 2025 | 115 replies
DEI policies along with environmental, immigration policies is not sustainable for a non 3rd world country (my guess that is the point).
Chris Summons
Contracts for Sub Contractors to Sign
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
Here’s a breakdown of the key elements you should include in your subcontractor agreement:Subcontractor’s Information:Full legal name of the subcontractor or company.Contact details (address, phone, email, etc.).Project Information:Internal Project ID or Purchase Order Number (if applicable).Project address.Clear identification of the specific scope they’re responsible for (e.g., electrical, plumbing).Project Timeline:Start Date: For the portion of work they are completing.Completion Date: Set realistic deadlines for their tasks, adjusted to your overall project schedule.Liquidated Damages:Specify a daily amount to be deducted from their final payment if they fail to meet deadlines (with exceptions for factors beyond their control, like severe weather).
Wiley Hood
Are DIY cost segregations a good idea?
12 January 2025 | 28 replies
Here's a https://www.irs.gov/businesses/cost-segregation-audit-technique-guide-chapter-4-principal-elements-of-a-quality-cost-segregation-study-and-report to the IRS website noting specific items that are included in the cost segregation study report. hmm, that website is a 404 error.
Tyler Mills
Transitional Neighborhood Indicators?
9 January 2025 | 1 reply
I understand some of the economic factors that can lead one to a particular city or province (or state), but unsure of some of the key elements as you funnel down below that level.Appreciate any insight.Tyler
Ryan S.
Advice on Specific Performance for Breach of Real Estate Contract
15 January 2025 | 37 replies
Tom so you wouldn't be as concerned about that element?
Niranjan Sathish
Lancaster City - Short term rental investment advise
14 January 2025 | 5 replies
I recommend searching "arbitrage" here and reading any/all of the hundreds of general threads about negative elements of arbitrage.
Cody Caswell
Your Design Doesn't Always Have to be BOLD!
14 January 2025 | 0 replies
We're here to answer any design questions you have - comment below and let us know what your favorite element on this project is!
Kristian Kotov
New Asset Class - The Roomshare Condo
14 January 2025 | 3 replies
For most investors, purchasing a room condo makes no sense due to all of the associated human element risks.