Brett Deas
What % of property value do you keep in reserves?
For some background: I am buying a 3MM Adventure park in CO. (8 Tiny homes, 5 yurts, and the property itself has water rafting, climbing, ATV's, and event venues).In the past I have always said and done 25% of the pro...
Eric Carlstrom
Reservations on a 1940s House as long-term rental
Hello everyone,Under contract on a 1940s home in Oklahoma City that I plan to use as a long-term rental.The inspection will be completed on Thursday, but wondering what reservations come to mind for the general public...
Jordan Burnett
Capital Reserves for Capital Calls in a Multifamily Syndication
Hey guys,For those of you who have invested in multifamily syndication or apartments for many years, how much do you keep in reserve for unexpected capital calls in case they occur during an economic downturn or while...
Steven Lewis
How to Handle Cash Flow After Reserves Are Met
Hello Everyone!My question is pretty start forward. I am currently getting our former primary residence ready to become our first rental and am working through some strategies. I also subscribe to the 50% rule for exp...
Jason Bohling
At What Point Do You Have Enough Reserves Saved?
Got to speak to an old acquaintance recently who I just found out is a real estate investor. He has a small portfolio of 5 SFH properties in the Boise, ID area where I live with mortgages on all of them. What surpri...
Kikko Maeyama
Cash reserves, emergency fund, operating acct, security depo acct
Hi. I would like your advice and experience. Does a new one-apartment rental business need all 4 accounts/funds? Can I put a security deposit in the operating account until it is returned to a tenant instead of openi...
Emily Taylor
Best Practice for Refunding guests who cancel STR reservations
Looking to hear some best practices on dealing with guests who want refunds even with a signed policy stating a certain refund % amount within a period of time prior to arrival. All guest will indicate some sort of em...
Glen Wiley
high cash reserve requirement for mortgage, impact to investors
We recently worked on getting pre-approved for our next SFH rental purchase and found out that the credit union we have been using requires 6 months worth of mortgage payments for all properties in our portfoio in cas...
John Clark
Rent Control -- Nice St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank piece
Good basis for fighting the ever-more-frequent push for rent control:stlouisfed DOT org/on-the-economy/2024/feb/what-are-long-run-trade-offs-rent-control-policies
Moses Villarama
Cash reserves, excellent credit, variable income. Where to start?
Hey BP community!My wife and I live in LA and are looking at buying real estate. We’ve got a decent chunk of liquid reserves and credit scores above 800, but we can’t get a loan because our income from 2020 and 2021 w...