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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
Be sure to check out the free tools BP provides to help analyze deals you may have and also market insights.
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25 January 2025 | 29 replies
You can build the tool yourself but it will take time.
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4 February 2025 | 0 replies
Platforms like Procore, JobTread, Buildertrend, and FlipperForce have caught my eye, but I want to make sure I’m considering the best fit for my needs.Here’s what I’m looking for in a solution:Cost Estimation: A tool that accurately calculates material and labor costs.Project Oversight: Features to manage tasks, schedules, and budgets efficiently from start to finish.Vendor Integration: Real-time updates on pricing and inventory from suppliers like Home Depot or other suppliers.Material Suggestions: Automation or recommendations based on the rehab’s scope and specifications.Labor Planning: Tools to predict labor hours and staffing requirements for each phase of the project.For those of you who’ve used any of these platforms (or others), I’d love to hear your thoughts:Which software have you found most effective and why?
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am using the BRRRR Calculator and was wondering if Homeowners Insurance estimate was included somewhere or if I had to manually enter it somewhere?
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31 January 2025 | 9 replies
Experience is the best underwriting tool.
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
Hey @Guang Yang, no need to use any kind of extra stuff for a single unit like @Patricia Andriolo-Bull said.Just use the built in tools on VRBO and AirBNB and you will do just fine.
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3 February 2025 | 2 replies
For those of you doing MTR & LTR what tech stack are you using and what areas of your business are each of your tools covering?
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29 January 2025 | 8 replies
App=Spart...If you need a tool to run your deal I have created this free tool that you can use btwhttps://real-estate-tools.com/real-estate-deal-calculator/?
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
One powerful tool that can help investors secure better loan terms is asset utilization—especially when the DSCR (Debt-Service Coverage Ratio) is under 1.🔹 How It Works:If your rental income falls short of covering your mortgage (PITI), you can use liquid assets to supplement your income.
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24 January 2025 | 4 replies
Must have tools: you need some type of evaluation metric and/or tool that you are comfortable with and are willing to walk about from a deal if it doesn't meet your requirements.also, a deal is a term for a transaction, not to be confused with a "good deal".