Levi Gale
Who does not use the 50% rule?
Hello,
Who here does not follow the 50% rule when analyzing/purchasing a property for long term hold? There are a few reasons I can see someone not using it i.e. they are relying on appreciation (not my cup of tea), ...
Rami W.
CA - My rough build/rent projections look accurate? 2 SF + 2 ADU
El Cajon, CA. 1 acre (rs-20) flat buildable lot owned free and clear with utilities. Will split lot (sb9?) and build 2 SF + 2 ADUs. Goal is to build and rent.
These numbers seem LOW to me. Is this fair or am I off? ...
Mariah Jeffery
Maintenance on apartment vs. 1-4 units
When you go beyond the 50% rule and start trying to estimate expenses in more detail, what do you use to estimate maintenance and repairs for an apartment building of say, 20 units? I know there will be a big differen...
Esther S
Tenant wants to have satellite dish installed?
Our tenants want to have satellite TV and have asked if they can have a satellite dish installed through Century Link on our SFR at our tenants' expense. When we bought our SFR, there was already a satellite dish on t...
Juan Carlos Cabrera
How much land to build small multifamily?
Hello all, I’m currently exploring building a small multifamily complex in a Houston, TX submarket. How much land is needed to build either 4 duplexes or two fourplexes? Is there a rule of thumb ratio of vacant land t...
Cindy Rule
Do buyers prefer gas in the Everett WA area
I'm building a duplex to be made into condos in south Everett WA. I don't know if I'll get my ROI by installing gas.Also ROI selling as condos and not a duplex
Davian M.
FHA 203K Loan purchase from an LLC
Hello,Our LLC made a cash purchase on a mixed use building. We wanted to know if we could use a FHA 203K loan in our individual names to buy the building from our LLC?To give you some context we purchased the building...
Frank S.
Here is an attempt to understand cash flow on a random property
Hello, I'm trying to understand and put to use what I've learned so far. Any and all help is greatly appreciated.Here is an interesting property in Chicago. This is for an owner-occupied investment. https://www.redfin...
Taylar Caraway
Renting a Basement: How Does Zoning Work?
We are looking into buying SFH's in Atlanta that have a basement, side 'apartment', and/or in-law suite as a creative way to generate rental income while owner occupying the property. After some light research, we hav...
Carol Birnberg
buying undevelop land
hi,I am buying undeveloped land, we are not going to use a real state agent, it will be cash deal. Besides the tittle search and tittle insurance is there anything else i must do? this is a piece of land that is in Se...