Julieanne Zenz
When to sell vs when to hold as a rental?
What parameters do you use when deciding if you should continue to hold a property as a rental in your portfolio vs if you should sell it? Here is my scenario and I would appreciate any insight/suggestions:I have a p...
Derek Williams
New investor, thought process comparing 2 parks
Hi Community,I'm a new investor here looking to get into my first park. I've been sniffing around for a couple months and think I've found a couple interesting ones I'm trying to decide between. Neither is a home-run,...
Christa S Rickard
Do these numbers look good?
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.This report shows what I'd like to offer for a purchase price plus the rental income base...
Account Closed
Solving the negative cash flow issue with LA rentals
So you are told its impossible to cash flow in LA. Actually you can, it just requires slightly more cash down. You can also try lowering expenses, although that might barely make a difference.If data from Zillow is co...
Mike Dymski
Home buyers face a mortgage cliff
Higher prices and interest rates have dramatically shifted the mortgage capacity of buyers in recent months. The average new SFR sold for $360k in April 2020, according to Census Bureau data. In March 2022, that numbe...
John Blow
Will contract once...
Hello all, I have an owner who needs to sell. Its a 3-2 rambler in Luray Virginia. Current asking is 90,000. Down from 115,000. I value it at 80,000. Owner owns it free and clear. He is open to a principal only sell...
Rich Miller
STR CoC Performance Expectations
I realize there are lots of variables at play, but what are some ballpark CoC returns one could expect with this strategy? I've heard mentions of 25% CoC returns but have not seen it in the handful of analysis that I'...
Marcus Auerbach
Milwaukee 2018 Market Summary
2018 was a great year for our rental portfolio and for the Milwaukee metro area in general. As I was updating my records and looking through market stats, I thought I should share some of the data.Milwaukee County SIN...
Account Closed
New York landlords: tenant income screening criteria?
I just bought my first rental house in the Bronx and am currently renovating it. Once the renovations are done, I would like to rent it out ASAP. I came across very useful articles on this site, include this one abo...
Corey M.
Concerned First Time Investor in Washington, DC
Hello all,I'm a lifelong DC resident looking to make my first foray into investing. I've heard that for the first-time investor, he/she should look into their own backyard, which for me is Washington DC one of the mo...