OPM other people's money Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On May 3, 2016 6:28 PM, "Bruce Robertson" <br...@pooh.com> wrote:
> That's a nice developer! By them lots of drinks and steak dinners. If > you don't have the $150-$200k handy, beg, borrow or steal it. Preferably > not borrow... that hurts your return for the term of the loan. But it's > still worth it for an asset that will be performing 100 years from now. > > On 5/3/16 3:23 PM, Sean Heskett wrote: > > As for ROI the developer wants to give us an exclusive right and not put > in copper for phone or TV ;) The take rate should be pretty high because > their other option will be our wireless service. > > Sean > > > On Tuesday, May 3, 2016, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> You will probably get 80% if you are the best value. >> And you don’t the full costs for homes that don’t take the service. No >> CPE, no enclosure, no drop, no sfp. >> >> Say $2500/customer. >> >> Say you clear $40/month. >> >> 40*12=480 >> 480/2500 = 19.2% return from day one forever. >> >> What kind of mutual fund will give you a return like that? >> >> *From:* Eric Kuhnke >> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 03, 2016 3:10 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] potential FTTH build >> >> That math assumes an immediate 100% takeup rate... >> >> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com >> > wrote: >> >>> 1630/65 = 25 >>> >>> Internet isn't going away, it's like water and power. The next 25 >>> months and the 25 months after that... >>> >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I don't see how the math works (at $150k and 92 homes) if the cost per >>>> unit served is $1630 per house. And your initial penetration rate will be >>>> far, far less than 100% of homes for monthly services. Even after 3-4 years >>>> a significant percentage may never sign up. Where's the ROI? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Figure one handhole per 2 homes. So 46 handholes. >>>>> >>>>> 1.25” between all handholes. >>>>> .75” duct from each handhole to each dwelling for drops. >>>>> You can run 144 count fiber for spares. >>>>> Drop down to 96 or 48 count as it tapers going down the runs. >>>>> >>>>> You will need a cabinet with a distribution panel, electronics, >>>>> batteries. >>>>> It will need power. >>>>> >>>>> To go cheap, use a large cisco router with SFPs ports and SFP to each >>>>> dwelling with a media converter at the ends. >>>>> Or put in Calix. You can go GPON or Active. With something this >>>>> small, I would do Active. >>>>> >>>>> You will have $150 to $200K in before you are done. >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Sean Heskett >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 03, 2016 12:38 PM >>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com ; memb...@wispa.org >>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] potential FTTH build >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> We are in talks with a developer who is planning a subdivision on a >>>>> ~50 acre lot for 92 homes and he wants us to deliver FTTH. Is there >>>>> anyone >>>>> on this list who would like to consult with us so that we can get the plan >>>>> done right from the get go? The developer will be doing all the trenching >>>>> and conduit etc., we will be doing all the electronics and customer >>>>> service >>>>> etc. >>>>> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> >>>>> Sean >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > !DSPAM:2,572924ce57006632826558! > > >