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Placeholder Placeholder Searching for my first rental
9 January 2026 | 3 replies
If a property clearly meets your criteria under conservative assumptions, like slightly lower rent, slightly higher expenses, and realistic vacancy, treat that as a green light instead of chasing perfection.Next, stress test the deal.
Eric Fernwood December Las Vegas Rental Market Update
8 January 2026 | 1 reply
The median $/SF has remained in a tight band of $1.16/SF and $1.20/SF for the past 13 months.Rentals - Availability by MonthThe number of homes for rent continues to decrease MoM, which is unusual for the time of year (it usually rises during the fall).Rentals - Median Time to RentMedian days to rent increased moderately MoM, conforming to the seasonal trend.Rentals - Months of SupplyRental inventory increased MoM, now at almost 1.8 months, still a landlord’s market.Sales - Months of SupplySales inventory has remained in a tight band around 2.5 months for the last several months, indicating a consistent seller’s market.Sales - Median $/SF by MonthPrices were basically flat MoM, a bit unusual for the time of year (it usually drops in the fall).Why invest in Las Vegas?
Kelly Schroeder Financing That Supports Operational Efficiency ​
6 January 2026 | 0 replies
Poorly aligned debt can create operational stress for property managers.
Rob Bergeron Counting What Actually Changed
9 January 2026 | 1 reply
If you want to truly measure what changed, run the deal with the exact loan terms and stress test cash flow.
Adam Bartomeo Last Market Update 2026 - Cape Coral, Ft. Myers, SWFL
4 January 2026 | 1 reply
When the sales inventory of homes decrease so does the rental inventory, but, there is a lag of about 8 -12 months.
Derrick Small Stay away from this hard lender, Flip and Fast Loans, LLC, they will scam you
22 January 2026 | 35 replies
When someone needs money upfront then definitely a scamThere are plenty of posts hear on BP how to spot a scam private hard money lender  Can't stress this enough! 
Tracy Thielman How Are You Structuring Debt for Long-Term Holds?
7 January 2026 | 1 reply
We refinance to:– Lower payments– Pull out capital without stressing cash flow– Extend loan termsIf a refi increases risk or tightens margins, we pass.5.
Chapman Paret Buying new home and renting existing
14 January 2026 | 10 replies
Stress-test: add 10% maintenance + proper landlord insurance + 1% rate shock.2) Financing playbook:HELOC: keeps your low first-mortgage rate, flexible, interest-only; great for the down payment on the new place.
Jessica Yuan Sharing my reading notes - Long Distance Out of State Investing by David Greene
19 January 2026 | 5 replies
.❏ Checking with your property manager every quarter and asking whether he or she is seeing more people falling behind on their rent, more people unable to handle rent increases, or a decrease in tenant demand.DECREASING THE HEADACHE FACTORIf you want to make your portfolio grow, you need to be focused on finding and acquiring properties, not working out a payment plan with a struggling tenant.
Stephen Jones Commercial vs Multifamily real estate
7 January 2026 | 3 replies
I’d also stress test a couple bad scenarios like one big tenant leaves or rates stay higher longer and see if you still sleep at night after selling those units.What type of commercial is it and how many tenants.