Danny Webber
THIS YEAR YOU NEED A 12% NET NET RETURN ON YOUR REI TO BREAKEVEN
Am i thinking about this the right way?US dollar net value drops almost 7% in the last three months+An assumed true inflation rate of 5% (shadowstats.com)Loss of purchasing power 7% + Inflation @ 5%= 12% decline in ov...
Bob Stevens
cmha/ Eden paying A Lot Now
I just got $900 for a 1 br in the hood and $1700 in a C-B area! almost 2% rule!!!
Alton Johnson
Blue Ridge and generator - worth it?
Hi there. We just acquired a cabin in Blue Ridge from owners who previously used it for short term rentals and now we've got our first guest. Unfortunately, today (Christmas), TMC Electric had an outage, and of course...
Ted Shackleford
Solar
So I just had a free consultation with Solar Wolf Energy. Has anyone else used them before? It's a Florida company that is now here too. Anyone else used them before? They were quite open about the numbers, a bit shoc...
Account Closed
Electric Costs
Our local electric company has just applied for permission to raise rates by 20%.
They got a 10% raise just this last fall. They got a 10% raise the year before that, and they got a 10% raise the ...
Mike Hurney
Sky falling on Interest rates?
I've got Faith you've planned for this, as in Plan "B" for Rising Rates!
If this doesn't affect you, think again. Perhaps your end Buyers will be "flat-footed" (like the hitter facing his first knuckle ball) and a co...
Thaddeus Ramirez
Electric bill is too high
What to do?
Have a tenant after 3 months of perfect rental payments requested that we negotiate a break of the lease because her electric bill came to high. I sent her a application for heat assistance in my area but...
Ben Leybovich
Does Real Estate Create Wealth...really?
The 2 basic reasons we buy real estate, according to conventional wisdom, are: 1.To protect buying power2.To increase buying powerHowever, it has been well documented that RE does not outpace inflation. Check out this...
Rosemary Saleeba
Million dollars: Multifamily or short term vacation rental??
We have multiple single family long term rental properties in our portfolio (being self managed) and are looking to add/diversify. We have about a million budget and are trying to decide between getting a tri or quadp...
Kim Hopkins
Battle of the Inflation VS Return Math
I recently listened to a podcast interview with a very accomplished and intelligent syndicator. He said that the annual return you anticipate for your investors needs to be at least equal to the rate of inflation in o...