Jorge Caceres
Utilities included worth the risk?
7 January 2025 | 28 replies
This is in RI so letting the heat out is not just a big cost but a risk.
Lilia Matlov
Risks and Opportunities Coexist
11 January 2025 | 4 replies
Here's a breakdown of both the risks and opportunities:Risks to ConsiderHigher Interest Rates: Financing is more expensive now, which can compress cash flow and make some deals less appealing on paper.
Pierre Garcia
New to the real-estate game. Taking my first steps through bigger pockets platform.
6 January 2025 | 1 reply
Property Valuation:Investors look at a variety of factors to determine a property’s value, including comparable sales (comps), rental income potential, and location.
Zach Howard
Large risk appetite.
10 January 2025 | 16 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Ken M.
What's Alive For 2025 - "What Is The Biggest Risk For 2025"
2 January 2025 | 0 replies
"What Is The Biggest Risk For 2025" And 13 Other Highlights From DB's 2025 Market Survey"The Deutche Bank 2025 global financial market survey had 471 responses from around the world, and was conducted between the 10th and 13th of December 2024.
Michell Chase
Builders risk insurance companies
18 December 2024 | 2 replies
Quote from @Michell Chase: I am working with a hard lender on a purchase/reno and they require a builders risk policy even though 1 unit of the 3/4 will have a tenant.
Zach Howard
Book recommendations including order of reading.
2 January 2025 | 0 replies
I have purchased the following books:ABCs of Buying Rental Property The ABCs of Property Management The ABCs of Real Estate Investing The Advanced Guide to Real Estate InvestingThe Book on Investing in Real Estate wit...
Wiley Hood
Are DIY cost segregations a good idea?
12 January 2025 | 28 replies
Here's a link to the IRS website noting specific items that are included in the cost segregation study report on page 24.
Oliver Oden
LLC Question - Do I include Co-Signers on LLC?
23 December 2024 | 4 replies
was there an agreement between you and your parents that they should share in the profits / losses of the airbnb / property.If there was an agreement, they should also be included in the LLC.It is best to discuss this all with an attorney.Best of luck!
Carlos Silva
Velocity Banking for paying off mortgages
13 January 2025 | 19 replies
There are also several funds out there that provide high single digit yields that are low risk.