Residential Investing

Having the knowledge and wherewithal to tackle the challenging road of residential real estate investing is critical to your success. By either partnering with or selling to Bridging Tenants, you will benefit from our years of home buying experience and purchase process capabilities.

With these added tools, we can get you through the analysis fatigue and into your very first deal and maximize your investor confidence with a win-win transaction. Whether your on either the buy or sell-side our breakdown of fundamental considerations remain the same. See the table below for key factors to have nailed down to ensure your success.

Know Your Goal	Location	Financial Analysis
	The Academy, L.A	Book It
	Bamboo, Santa Barbara	Book It
	Cheers, Santa Cruz	Book It
	The Roxy, San Francisco	Book It

Key Factors of Residential Investing

1. Know Your Goal

Identify your investing style & strategy and put pen to paper on what the ideal outcomes will be.
- Buy, Hold, Rent
- Buy, Remodel, Flip

Determine your desired level of involvement and establish the necessary partnerships.
- Real Estate Agent
- General Contractor
- Property Manager

Define your investment timeline and establish periodic checkpoints to check progress & results.

2. Evaluate Location

Understand the community's heath and outlook you are targeting prior to purchase.
- Foreclosure Statistics
- Planned Investments

Review the location for additive and detractive conditions.
- Highway Access
- Airport & Railway Noise
- Distance to Attractions

Property remodeling & management considerations.
- Location of Home Improvement Stores
- Distance from Home or Work

3. Financial Analysis

Evaluate potential profitability of a remodel & flip by knowing:
- Planned Remodeling Costs
- Comparable Sales Prices

Accurately calculate the cashflow potential and know the costs factors for rental property.
- Mortgage Financing & Escrow
- Rental Income Thresholds
- Time & Hidden Expenses

Know the impact to taxes and whether transactions or business activites are planned to be under a legal business entity.