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Brendan Kinsella New to real estate investing
22 May 2025 | 26 replies
Tenant Default: 0-5% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class A rents are too high and won’t be approved.Vacancies: 5-10%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Class B Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 620-680, some blemishes, no convictions/evictions in last 5 years.Tenant Default: 5-10% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Vacancies: 10-15%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, balanced amounts of relative rent & value appreciation.Section 8: Class B rents are usually too high for the Section 8 program.Class C Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 560-620, many blemishes, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 3 years.
Seyi A. Commercial Solar and Energy Storage Development
12 May 2025 | 2 replies
It's very much real-estate related as finding the 20-60 acres to build a solar facility near a transmission line with adequate capacity is job #1.  
Jordan Womack Difficulty finding tenants in Cleveland?
22 May 2025 | 20 replies
This mainly related to quick response times, following up with applicants, and flexibility around touring.
Jemini Leckie Window Blinds Pet Damage
10 May 2025 | 3 replies
My question is am I allowed under Utah law to use the deposit to restore the blinds to pre rented state or am I supposed to only use the pet fee and or pet rent to cover the cost of the pet related damage?
Bill Schrimpf On the Market Podcast - Got it wrong - Lawsuit - Compass v. NWMLS
20 May 2025 | 9 replies
as it relates to SFRs in neighborhoods your spot on.. other types of RE or locations its a much different story and MLS just is not that important and or used.There’s sometimes a conflict between (1) most money best deal for the seller and (2) most personal commission for the agent.  
Alexander Rodriguez Should I rent to a previously evicted tenant?
22 May 2025 | 17 replies
Quote from @Jason Zundel: @Alexander Rodriguez - There have been lots of credit comments, suggestions, and advice on this thread, but as many of them have been or are related to security deposits, I wanted to put this reminder:  In CT, landlords can't require more than two months rent as a security deposit.
Braxton Barrett How to find wholesalers in your market
14 May 2025 | 2 replies
I recommend going to Facebook and searching up key related words associated with your market.
Jimmy Do Hello Everyone! Glad to be here and excited to learn more about REI!
16 May 2025 | 3 replies
It's been a refreshing experience so far because, as some of you may relate, I've been going through the motions at my 9-5 and now it feels like I have a true goal now.
Ben Schein Help narrowing neighborhoods in Detroit, Memphis & Pittsburgh (OOS buy & hold)
12 May 2025 | 7 replies
Tenant Default: 0-5% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class A rents are too high and won’t be approved.Vacancies: 5-10%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Class B Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 620-680, some blemishes, no convictions/evictions in last 5 years.Tenant Default: 5-10% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Vacancies: 10-15%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, balanced amounts of relative rent & value appreciation.Section 8: Class B rents are usually too high for the Section 8 program.Class C Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 560-620, many blemishes, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 3 years.
Jon-Erik Balagot New Investor from Southern California
7 May 2025 | 7 replies
Tenant Default: 0-5% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class A rents are too high and won’t be approved.Vacancies: 5-10%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Class B Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 620-680, some blemishes, no convictions/evictions in last 5 years.Tenant Default: 5-10% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Vacancies: 10-15%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, balanced amounts of relative rent & value appreciation.Section 8: Class B rents are usually too high for the Section 8 program.Class C Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 560-620, many blemishes, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 3 years.