Gus Alonzo
Los Angeles Deal Analysis
Hey guys,I am need of help analyzing a sale of a 36 unit property in Los Angeles. I am newer in the investing game and own just 1 investment property. My father was approached by a very serious invest wanting to pur...
Marc C.
40-100-Unit Insurance Cost Estimates?
In negotiations on a 60-unit. Budgeting $15,000 for insurance; I've been budgeting $250/unit/year when I do pro-formas on buildings of this size. However, I wonder how that compares to actuals that some of you owners ...
Joe Gonzalez
Harvey: What does this mean for wholesalers?
As we all know it is unfortunate that hurricane Harvey just came in and destroyed thousands of homes. What does this mean for wholesalers here in Houston? I am certain that many leads will now be from distressed victi...
Mike Mocek
NARPM- Single-Family PMs report Business unchanged or better
As a member of the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM), I am given the opportunity to partake in random surveys. The most recent one was about the business and how we have changed over the p...
Kevin Luttrell
Estimating Capital Expenditures
Hello,
I was wondering if some experienced investors out there could provide some quick tips/advice on estimating CapEx when analyzing potential deals. Obviously this is impossible to perfectly predict and I know it ...
Wendy Black
Liability & Backyard Improvements
Our latest investment is a 3/2 home which backs to a "lake" (aka a man-made channel). Behind our wire back fence is a hiking path and then the water. We have a small yard. Rental comps are $1050-1100, but we're hop...
Richard F.
FSBO as Realtor Using CAR Documents?
Hi guys,I have an interesting scenario that I need some advice on. I am a licensed realtor in California, and I have a transaction where all parties are in the same family. My sister is the buyer and our father is the...
Jack B.
Thinking of trading my houses for Apartment complexes
And yes I'm aware of the 10-31 exchange, It's part of my plan. I've been reading and collecting guides and due diligence worksheets on apartment complex purchases. The biggest reason I'm considering doing it is that I...
Account Closed
Estimating Insurance Costs
Hi, I'm a college student who is trying to develop a very detailed and comprehensive financial model to analyze buy and hold rental real estate investments in about a year when I have my first job. I know I need to i...
Thuy Pham-Satrappe
Manufactured home rental on vacant lot?
Anyone ever buy a manufactured home, put it on an empty lot, and rent it out? Would love to hear your experiences!