Steve Sellers
[Dallas-Ft. Worth] Do renters really care about having HOA?
I am a buy and hold investor focused in DFW area. I look for SFHs generally meeting these criteria: (1) great school district (Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Rockwall etc), (2) low tax rate 2-2.2%, (3) No HOA. I know the va...
Kyle Marsh
How Low is "Too Low" for a Low Ball Offer?
I understand this is a very vague question, but does anyone have a rule of thumb when it comes to low ball offers? If you want to put an offer in on a property just as a "shot in the dark," is there a certain percenta...
Jorge Abreu
Multifamily - Digging in on the numbers when submitting offers!
Sharpening the Numbers💥 In today's market you really need to be able to correctly sharpen your numbers when making offers on Multifamily properties!
👉 From your rent comps, taxes, insurance, payroll, CapEx, debt, etc...
Phillip Sherman
Looking to buy a property in Ohio with a special challenge
Good Morning, everyone.Here's my challenge. I have a property in Mansfield, OH that I'd like to purchase. The listing price is $299,000.00 but the appraisal says it's worth more. My credit is excellent but the trad...
Samantha Klein
Luxury updates to your unit?
Hi everyone, I've been toying with the idea of putting some nice amenities in my rental units to increase rents and reduce vacancies. I recently did an overhaul in my kitchen in my primary and it was fairly cheap, I p...
Tyler Goulden
FHA/203k
So after reading "The book on investing in real estate with no and low money down" (thanks Brandon) I learned that the 203k loan is a part of the FHA family. Now I am aware that you can only have one FHA loan at a ti...
Bruce Lynn
Supreme Court 6-3 over CDC eviction moratorium
The U.S. Supreme Court ended the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC’s) eviction moratorium Thursday night, giving much-needed relief to America’s small housing providers facing financial hardship for more...
Ted Harris
FHA 90 Day Seasoning (the Flip Rule) Waived as of Feb 1st, 2010
YES, it's true! This waiver, which takes effect Feb 1st of 2010, is limited to those sales meeting the following conditions ....
here's the HUD link with specifics:
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/waivpropflip20...
Prasad J.
DIY Cost segregation options for a 12 unit apartment
Im looking for a DIY cost segregation option for a small 12 unit apartment. The size doesnt justify going with a manual cost seg study with a vendor like ETS or so which would cost us over 5k. I came across this softw...
Ginger Vaadi
Cash flow vs 50% rule
Hi there. So I have a property that according to the bigger pockets calculators will cash flow $100+ per month but the 50% rule is -901. My question is what do I do with this information. Why is the 50% rule so negati...