Steve Shupe
Looking to add more rentals but low on cash... Help
So I am looking to add more properties to my portfolio, I typically buy turn-key single family units. But, I am low on cash. I typically use a conventional loan that requires a minimum of 20% down. What are some of th...
Quan Pang
Office space to residential rentals?
I saw a small vacant 2-unit office building (3600 sq ft total) for sale in a residential area and I was wondering whether this could be rezoned and converted a 2-4 unit rental? What are some things I need to be thinki...
David Smith
triple-net-lease investment vs multifamily
What are financial requirements for beginners? Buy a small office building and lease out? Way less management and requires than apartment buildings ?
Bienes Raices
Bank uncooperative when you don't use their title co.?
I've been calling some local title companies, asking about their fees, services, etc. One place advised me to just use the bank's title co., because the banks will make the whole transaction very difficult if I don't ...
Germán Rimoldi
Down Payment Requirements for Investment Properties
I'm planning to purchase an investment property and would like to understand the typical down payment requirements. I've heard that the down payment percentages for investment properties can be higher compared to pr...
Jennifer Schelkopf
What formulas do appraisers in Arkansas use?
I'm reading David Greene's BRRRR book, and he notes:
First off, it’s important to recognize that appraisers in different areas use different formulas to determine the values of single-family homes. They are all stil...
Amir Navabpour
Do you include rehab costs in COC returns?
I typically view the rehab cost as a separate bucket as my downpayment. For COC I typically look at how much I put down, and then divide my net returns against that downpayment. I don't include the rehab costs as I...
Sandra K Shirah
Bond for Deed - Opinion on Terms?
I'm a licensed broker in Alexandria just venturing into the rent-to-own arena, an option I feel is underutilized but would be popular in my area. I'm wondering if someone would be kind enough to share their Bond for ...
Carlos Ptriawan
All best interest rate + investment return that I found
I found all these rates and investment return to be very amusing:average CD rates: 4.5-5%Highest CD rate ever recorded: 7% (how they could made money over this I dont know)Typical MF cap rate: 4%Average 30YFRM= 6.5%be...
Account Closed
Best Investment in Las Vegas?
Hey everyone, I'm just curious to know what you think the best real estate investment in Las Vegas is and why? Is it single family homes? Multifamily apartments? Industrial? etc.Thank you!