Someone may need to put food on the table for their family and actually bring a deal to that crook.

Taking the loss now remains on the table, but plan A makes more sense if it can be pulled off quickly (at least in this particular deal).

There are nearly 100,000 UNIQUE users who have registered accounts on Bigger Pockets and many of those users are active investors.

In J Scotts blog he includes closing cost and repair cost when determining Cap Rate, this is confusing me a bit.Cap Rate = NOI / Property PriceJ Scotts Blog Introduction to Real Estate Investment Analysis His example under Cap Rate looks like this:Here is the cap rate for our example property:Cap Rate = NOI / Property Price= $37,169 / $418,000= 8.89%If you look at the blog he breaks down the 418k at the top in the Cost Assumption table: I am trying hard to learn and remember these financial terms but depending on where I read I find discrepancies and it makes me crazy.As we all know the inclusion or exclusion of different factors can change the numbers and make a good deal look bad or bad deal look good.I'm just trying to get this stuff straight so I can create my spreadsheet and know its providing accurate data.

If you have no cash or experience, you bring nothing to the table.

I have recently partnered up with a friend - and we are bout to put offer on the table for a bank owned house.

I know you have some unique experience, and wanted to talk to you about what your level of potential interest might be in this sort of event..

I would mention what you bring to the table if you're looking for someone to take you under their wing.

That tax deduction is based on the life expectancy of the grantor (IRS has tables for this).Life insurance is frequently used to replace the assets being donated to charity.

Know howDo a personal inventory of what tools you bring to the table, what you do not have find in the way of a partner, who does not have some tools that you do.