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Dylan Jashari Just starting out looking for some wisdom!
14 November 2025 | 9 replies
How would we accomplish building a long lasting legacy together?
Paxton Ballard Introducing Myself to the Forum
17 November 2025 | 4 replies
Additionally, understanding the needs of your clients and providing exceptional service will help build long-lasting relationships and a stellar reputation in the industry.
Eddie Bradley Looking for Long-Term Rental Opportunity (2–4 Unit Property in NJ) + Seeking Guidance
20 November 2025 | 13 replies
Property Condition & Amenities: it’s important to, “Maintain to the Neighborhood.”Key metrics for each Property Class:Class A Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 680+, no convictions/evictions in last 7 years.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.
Craig Cann Flooring 12mil vs 20 mil
17 November 2025 | 13 replies
A 1/4" wear layer may only last you 75 years. 8-) The hardwood can be refinished while LVP cannot.
Moustafa Daghash Just Signed my first contract in Little Rock , AR- Looking for advice
18 November 2025 | 7 replies
When my clients are looking to wholesale and are struggling to find end buyers (Party C), I always tell them that their best resources will be Facebook Groups(which you mentioned), LinkedIn, and local REIAs.The key is to build and maintain long-lasting relationships with both avid rehabbers and renters, as they are both viable end buyers.
George Red Tenant gave 30 days, refusing to pay last month rent, saying use security deposit
10 November 2025 | 9 replies
That way I have extra funds to deduct for damage and late fees for that last month of missed rent. 
Bruce Tieu What’s Been the Hardest Part of Managing Your Airbnb or STR?
10 November 2025 | 8 replies
I would hire a pest control company to seal up any entry points to prevent this from happening. 
Travis Kinney Tenant smoking in unit
20 November 2025 | 8 replies
Long-term, quiet, on-time tenants are gold until they start breaking the one rule that causes the most expensive turnover damage: smoking.Here’s the reality of the situation and how to handle it without blowing up your timeline or losing a good tenant unnecessarily.1.
Enrique Toledo Should I List My Flip Now or Wait Until It’s 100% Ready?
10 November 2025 | 16 replies
Quote from @Enrique Toledo:If it is just window seals yes list it now.
Henry Clark Self Storage- Deal 17 Land purchase, Long shot
23 November 2025 | 0 replies
In this situation, I actually know the company to a degree, and I know they have come under 3 very strong stress factors in the last year.