Mathew Deines
Water bill breakout spreadsheet?
Do any of you happen to have a spreadsheet that will calculate a particular tenants portion of the water bill considering the number of days they have occupied the unit? For example: the tenant moves in 9/24/2015 but ...
Craig McLaughlin
“Profit” from a flip
I’m trying to pre-calculate and figure out what I would owe taxes on. What do I consider as profit. Is it simply sale price - buy price? Do I subtract all improvements(costs) from the sale price. How would I account...
Rigo V.
Debating DTI with my loan officer
I have a great deal UC and my loan officer I believe is calculating DTI wrong. The property makes $2300 a month in gross rents. I understand that 25% if taken off the top for vacancy, OPEX etc which would bring my tot...
Eddie Medina De Leon
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this dealView report
*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.
Team, This could be my first Brrrr deal and I don't want to get stock into the analysis paralysi...
Tom Rountree
House Hacking to Rental
Hi Everyone,My wife and I are going to buy a duplex and live in one side and rent out the other. Do I run the numbers like it's a rental? In other words should I use the rental calculator on bigger pockets when I'm de...
Dan A.
Lenders that include STR income in debt-to-income calc
Does anyone have a recommendation for either national or local lenders (I’m based in LA) that will include short term rental income in a debt to income calculation to help finance a separate conventional mortgage?
Brenden Scott
VA Refinance Question
Hello BP community! I am a military member and will be moving in about 15 months. I own a townhouse financed through the VA at 3.25% 30yr fixed. I have the opportunity to refi to 2.75% fixed 30yr, will no out of pocke...
Tony Velez
Trying to figure the math. Help!
Hi,I need help figuring how @Brandon Turner came up with this monthly payment. I came up with $554 a month. Here is his blog. Please help me out. What am I missing? I want to purchase a particular rental house but do ...
Kenneth LaVoie
Finding historical vacancy rates
Hi,I've never calculated vacancy rates other than "back of the envelope" awareness that ours are far better than the 8% I budget. However, now that we're putting our 48 unit portfolio on the market, I'd like to be abl...
John Calafato
FIRST RENTAL PROPERTY
HELLOIAM ABOUT TO PURCHASE MY FIRST RENTAL PROPERTY.IT IS A MULTIFAMILY UNIT IN A NICE TOWN.I HAVE USED THE BP RENTAL CALCULATOR TO SEE WHAT MY PROFITS WILL BE,BUT I JUST WANTED TO ASK BESIDES MORTGAG...