Christopher Noto
How Can I Easily Find the Vacancy Rate of a Certain Area?
Hello everyone,I'm very new to the world of real estate investment, I'm really in my "embryonic stage" I guess you could say since I don't own a property yet.With that said though, I'm trying to keep my eyes peeled fo...
Daniel J.
How do you hold and keep track of CapEx and Vacancy Funds?
Hey all,How do y'all keep track of the funds you are holding in reserve for CapEx, Vacancy, etc? Do you just plan for those numbers in your analysis but then take it all as "cash flow" and pay it as it comes up, or do...
Aaron Moore
Do vacancy rates go up during a downturn in the housing market?
I'm a first time buyer looking to make a move on a rental property. I'm trying to estimate my potential costs if the market were to go south.
DeAndrea D.
How to come up with offer price on multifamily with 100% vacancy
My husband and I happened upon a 16 unit multifamily property close to a college campus. It’s a 10 unit building with 3 duplexes on the same lot. All of the windows and doors are boarded up, but it had tenants as rece...
Mary Ann
Where can I find property owners who want to sublet bet vacancies
I'm part of a homebuyer program and don't want to be tied down to a 1 year lease. However, I can't stay where I am. Where can I find property owners who want to sublet their place for the winter? I can do some cleanin...
Brandon Sturgill
What % Do You Use for Expenses & Vacancy on a Rental Property?
Do you have a standard percentage you use for evaluating a rental property...I feel comfortable with 10% across the board...any thoughts?VacancyCapXRepairs...Thanks
Casey C.
How long do you continue to put into your Vacancy/CapEx/Repairs?
I know the "emergency fund" for your investment properties varies on your comfort level, experience with the market and number of doors you have. My question revolves around capex/vacancy/repairs. From what I've seen ...
Jon Dang
Closing soon should I be worried? Vacancy? What to look out for?
Hello BP family,I was scheduled for a closing this Thursday. Quadplex: 2br/1bath, cost $211k, seller pay closing. C class neighborhood. Repair 5k. New roof. Older hvac 12 yrs old.Cash flow:600/month with PMHowever, th...
Adam Juodis
What % of rent is a safe estimate for Vacancy/Capex/MGMT/repairs?
I was wondering, when analyzing a potential property to purchase, what % of rents do you account for to be vacancy, capital expenditures, property management, and repairs? I am starting to practice analyzing deals and...
Robert Johnson
Best practices for predicting vacancy, repairs and Cap Ex rates of LTRs?
I'm finding rates ranging from 3-10% of monthly income for each of these across different sources. This obviously has a huge impact on analyzing the cash flow of a potential property. Reading the BP 2024 report the ad...