28 November 2025 | 3 replies
The deal just doesn’t have the income to comfortably support that much debt.Your report shows the cash flow after the refi dropping to around $939/mo, and that’s using pretty optimistic assumptions (5% repairs, 5% CapEx, low taxes, low insurance).
5 December 2025 | 31 replies
Low down payment and you ideally reduce your housing expense.
5 December 2025 | 15 replies
“The trick today is making sure the discount still makes sense, because the spreads aren’t what they used to be”the low hanging fruit is gone.
4 December 2025 | 2 replies
@Marcos Cardenas I don't see any taxes and the insurance is WAY too low.
2 December 2025 | 4 replies
Entry is not low, right around 20% after down +closing and assignment.
3 December 2025 | 11 replies
Just be sure to track the rental vs. personal expenses accurately.An FHA loan is a good option for first-time buyers since it offers a low down payment (as low as 3.5%) and allows you to live in the property while renting out the other units.If you’re considering investing out-of-state, it can offer better cash flow and lower property taxes compared to California.
3 December 2025 | 1 reply
The first one in Bonita is not in a gated community, has only a pool for amenities, allows 12 leases with 14 days minimum stay, has 3 stories, low occupant rate 41%, not in a flood zone, HOA $460/months and has a reserve of 480k, has no designated parking and has 78 units.
20 November 2025 | 17 replies
I started with turnkey to get into REI, but now with a little more experience under my belt, I'm considering selling my turnkeys at a loss and moving on to something with more meat on the bones.Exterior - $225- pressure wash- remove damaged/torn window screens- remove all stickers from all windows- repair hole in soffit to the right of chimneyMain Interior - $825- repair/replace damaged sheetrock- wipe down and clean all walls throughout house- wipe down and clean all doors, trim and baseboards and throughout house- touch up paint on walls- touch up paint on trim and doors- replace missing/broken blinds- replace missing/broken doorknobs- replace missing/broken light switch and outlet covers- replace missing/broken light bulbs- make sure all doors open/shut properly- make sure all windows open/close properly- replace air filter- replace batteries in the smoke detectors- remove all trash from attic- clean and paint all bars and shelves in closets- clean all AC vents and return vents- make sure all drawers and cabinets open and close properly- make sure to clean out all drawers and cabinetsLiving Room - $10- clean and paint fireplace with black high heat paintKitchen - $55- wipe down and clean all cabinets, inside and out- touch up paint on cabinets- paint under sink- tighten loose cabinet hardware- caulk sink, floor, counter- replace broken trim on ends of countertopsLaundry Room - $10- clean and paint inside washer box- clean out dryer ventHalf Bathroom - $25- wipe down and clean all cabinets, inside and out- touch up paint on cabinets- paint under sink- tighten loose cabinet hardware- caulk toilet, sink, tub, floor- tighten door handleMaster Bathroom - $75- paint cabinets inside and out- tighten loose cabinet hardware- caulk toilet, sink, tub, floor- fill in missing grout in showerHall Bathroom - $35- wipe down and clean all cabinets, inside and out- touch up paint on cabinets- paint under sink- tighten loose cabinet hardware- caulk toilet, sink, tub, floorStairs - $20- paint handrail- paint banasterGarage - $25- pressure wash garage floorLocks - $300Yard - $175- cut, edge, weedeat- trim bushes- trim up trees- clean up fencelines- haul off all trash- Remove grass from cracks in concrete- remove all loose limbs and debris- clean out flower bedsFlooring - $275- clean all carpetsCarpet Cleaning Estimate: $275Garage - $100Program two new garage door remotesPest Control - $85- pest control needed: General pest sprayTrash - $350- remove trash at the curbCleaning - $120
29 November 2025 | 4 replies
If you get both of those aligned, it’s still one of the better “low cash in” structures out there.
27 November 2025 | 3 replies
I have had a couple applicants with Low credit scores offer advanced rent 6-12 months based on proceeds from sale of a house.