Most people are doing it incorrectly, so do your own independent research and don't follow the crowd, because right now--as least with respect to this particular topic--the blind are leading the blind.I just wrote a client advisory on this subject yesterday but can't post here.

I'm curious, if you were to invest elsewhere, what areas would you consider and what factors would drive your decision?

You need to do more than a day of fixups - painting, carpet steam cleaned, cleaning all drawers and appliances, exterior touchups.You have a "perfect" process set out, but it's one that will push you to make a bad tenant decision and not vet them properly.

These reports have been invaluable in helping me make informed decisions about my rental properties.If you're a landlord looking to simplify your life and improve your rental property management, I highly recommend Baselane.

While this decision cost me some money, based on others experiences expressed here on BP with this and other builders, I have no regrets.   

I had a client come to me just yesterday to manage their property that I had to have a real heart to heart with.I asked them what their primary goal was (cash flow was their answer) and what the projections were that they used to make their purchase decision. 

This will assist investors in making informed decisions and to potentially identify lucrative investment opportunities.More Accurate Property Valuations: Property values are assessed more accurately when utilizing AI tools as they are able to take into account multiple factors including market conditions, location and the features of a property.

Hi all - I'm struggling with what the best type of analysis to use to come up with to compare investment options and wondering if anyone could help me focus on the right metrics.I am trying to make a decision on build on an existing piece of land that I have or to buy a completely different deal.Details:- Currently own/operate a triplex that cash flows very well.

Hi there,Congratulations on starting your real estate investing journey and completing the rehab on your Detroit property It sounds like you've done a lot of work and are now at a critical decision point.First, let's break down your situation:- You've already done major rehab and have a tenant in place.- You analyzed the hold option and know it can cash flow.- The property is not getting much traction as a turnkey, and your hard money loan is maturing soon.Here are some key things to consider:**Refinancing with a DSCR Loan:**- DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans are great for investors because they focus on the property's cash flow rather than your personal income.- Make sure the property appraises for the calculated ARV (After Repair Value) to get the best loan terms.- Consider the loan terms, interest rates, and any prepayment penalties.

We are educators, but as far as I can tell, the only multifamily educators who don't have a fund or raise capital from their students to fund our own deals.I'm not saying this is incorrect, or wrong, I didn't get into the education space to teach people how to buy small AND large multifamily, only to turn around and ask them for capital.