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Diego Benavides Starting out suggestions
15 June 2025 | 6 replies
.* Cons: Less equity upside and velocity compared to BRRRR.* Best For: Busy professionals or new investors who want steady passive income and a solid foundation.* Where: Midwest and Southeast markets like Missouri, Alabama, Tennessee, or Indiana have great turnkey opportunities with strong rent-to-price ratios and landlord-friendly laws.2.
Sean Dempsey Failed BRR in Memphis TN
4 June 2025 | 7 replies
From the image on Google Maps from 3 months ago, it doesn't look like anything has been done (compared to the image from Jan 2022).Is there a reason you haven't pursued legal action yet?
Andres F. Condo vs multifamily
4 June 2025 | 2 replies
Let’s break down the pros and cons of each when compared side by side:CondoPros:Lower barrier to entry: typically requires a smaller down payment and results in lower monthly mortgage payments.Minimal overhead: utilities like water, trash, and landscaping are often included in HOA dues.No landlord responsibilities: you won’t need to manage tenants or deal with non-payment issues.Cons:HOA management can sometimes be unpredictable or problematic.Long-term rental income growth is generally weaker compared to a duplex, especially if your goal is to hold and rent the property over time.DuplexPros:Rental income from one unit helps offset your mortgage; rental rates are likely to increase over time, lowering your net monthly cost.Higher purchase price can translate into greater long-term appreciation.No HOA or associated fees.Cons:Higher upfront costs: larger down payment and closing expenses.Being a landlord involves active management — and it’s not always fun or easy.Which asset would I choose?
Ariam Jesus Ubieta Sando Is South Florida Preconstruction Making a Comeback in 2025?
8 June 2025 | 0 replies
I've been noticing a renewed interest among local buyers and investors toward preconstruction projects in South Florida, particularly around Pompano Beach, West Broward and Homestead.Some key factors driving attention toward preconstruction again include:- Lower initial pricing compared to similar resale properties- Flexible payment structures, typically spread across the construction timeline- Potential for equity appreciation from purchase to completion- Reduced early maintenance costs thanks to builder warranties- Emerging communities allowing more flexible rental terms, sometimes including short-term rentalsHowever, not all projects offer equal value.
Anthony Taylor Renting out our home!
12 June 2025 | 8 replies
A slightly higher fee can be worthwhile if the company offers thorough and high-quality services that ultimately save you time, money, and worry.It would be a good idea to compare the services offered by various property management companies in OKC and weigh those against their fees to find the best value for your specific needs.
Sida Ly Turnkey 3BR Investment Property in Stoughton, WI – Ready for Buy & Hold
17 June 2025 | 3 replies
If it's been sitting longer than expected, a few things to look at: Is it priced right compared to comps?
Jackie Mcmorrow Am I wasting time looking for a “perfect” market?
5 June 2025 | 44 replies
Selecting a property first and hoping for good tenants is a risky approach.Renovation ConsiderationsStudy comparable properties that rent quickly at full market value and make only the necessary changes.
R S DSCR (<5 unit) interest rates versus commercial rates
9 June 2025 | 10 replies
How do those rates compare to DSCR and traditional resi mortgage rates?
John Dunn 30 year vs 20 year mortgage
10 June 2025 | 3 replies
This has brought the idea of a 20 year mortgage to the front of mind as compared to making extra mortgage payments since the rate would be lower (especially with current rates that show little sign of coming down anytime soon). 
Jared M Rinehart Still wet behind the ears.
27 May 2025 | 5 replies
While it’s easy to get caught up in finding deals, these foundational elements are key to building a sustainable and successful investment business.A smart tax strategy allows you to maximize deductions, choose optimal structures, and ultimately keep more of your income.