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Kar Sun Would you rent to them?
31 August 2021 | 41 replies

Nice A class property in a great location. Part of HOA. Priced slightly below the market.
Prospective tenants: Completely tatted nurse, her boyfriend who has "his own business making lots of money" and his 3 children...

Alan Ford Coronavirus (STR - give me piece of mind please friends?)
26 March 2020 | 45 replies

So, let me preface this by saying that I think this whole thing is likely a bit overblown and I am by no means a doomsayer the world is ending etc. I currently own two STRs in Pigeon Forge area and @Avery_Carl helped ...

Mark Gliebe Cap Rate on Multi-Family Property
30 January 2020 | 44 replies

What is a good cap rate on a 20 unit apartment complex close to 2 universities in a highly desirable and rentable area in Nashville, TN?  Is 6% low, 8% average and 10% high?  Forgive my ignorance but what is that base...

Jewel B. Reconciling Conflicting Information / Dealing with Negativity
10 December 2022 | 37 replies

Happy Weekend everyone,
Today I want to ask how everyone deals with contradictory information, negativity and discouragement, and naysayers.
What I mean by this is that with every market or strategy one chooses, you...

Andrew Postell Yay! Tax Season! What you need to know on claiming deductions!
21 January 2024 | 43 replies

It’s tax season! Yay! Can we detect sarcasm when it’s typed out? Since April is fast approaching that means many of us will need to file our Federal Tax Returns. Even if you are filing an extension I have tried to...

Jon Klaus Month to month vs. 12 month lease
22 August 2015 | 42 replies

I know some of you are only doing month to month leases for flexibility and control. But what do you do if you have a really good prospective tenant who "needs" a longer term? Perhaps they just left their last renta...

J Randall Why are real estate agent commissions so high in NYC?
2 July 2017 | 28 replies

Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world.  Yet commission rates are untouched.  5-6% is still standard.  But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...

Avtandil G. Strategies for dealing w/ MFR brokers (who fudge numbers)
16 April 2019 | 34 replies

Hey folksI've been looking to buy a couple small (6 to 10 units) MFR. I'n looking to get 7%-8% CAP c-o-c. Have been scouting usual sources like MLS, Loopnet, Marcus... Plenty of fish in metros I'm interested, advertis...

Scott E. I want to make sure I completely understand this 50% rule..
12 May 2011 | 22 replies

Hi all,

I have found a duplex that I am prepared to make an offer on. It seems that the #s fit within the rule, but just wanted to make certain. If you guys could maybe take a look at these #s, and also suggest other...

Rich Weese I'm concerned about rental market. You??
11 March 2010 | 24 replies

I started a thread with an article about rent decreases nationwide. The replies seemed to substantiate the concern with properties taking longer to rent, and reductions in rent as well as other bennies needed to rent ...