You'll use the CAP rate and DSCR (calculated differently than how most lenders on here do it...more expenses are added).

ROE (Return on Equity) is the most valuable calculation when considering a 1031 exchange.

So I the owner am having to paint a large portion of house.My question is, can I deduct a calculated amount based on my time and work to do this labor?

Hi all - I'm looking to BRRR a property and am exploring different partnership structures, including variable funding structures (ex: I put down 40%, partner(s) put down 60%, we own 50/50) - is there a good calculator that models returns at the GP level, LP level, and total project level? 

If the loan is valued by the rents how do I calculate for the arv.Example6 Unit Property Cost - 850,000CURRENT RENT - 5,300ARV - ?

BiggerPockets also has a calculator you can use to analyze deals and I highly recommend you start this as soon as possible, even if you are not ready to buy.

Per this NY Times article, the average American knows around 600 people.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/the-average-american-knows-how-many-people.html#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20knows%20about,do%20you%20know%20named%20Kevin%3FPer the US Census Bureau, the average American moves 11.7 time in their life, which based upon an approximate lifespan of 84 years, works out to be about every 7 years.https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/calculating-migration-expectancy.html#:~:text=Using%202007%20ACS%20data%2C%20it,one%20move%20per%20single%20yearSo, if the average American knows 600 people and they each move about every 7 years, that means that the average American knows around 85 people that move in any given year.How many of those moves do you want to be involved in?

Part of my pre-approval process is to scrub the borrower's bank statements for these and find out up front what they are for proper DTI calculation - I almost had a file fall apart last year because of Affirm. 

Calculate failure on the project versus letting your mind come up with a million ways to fail.  

While some feel they have become too commercialized, others still find them useful for learning.The property listings and tools like calculators and rent estimators that can aid in analyzing potential deals.The local meetup groups that allow investors to network and connect in their area.Overall, BiggerPockets is seen as a good free resource for beginner real estate investors to learn the basics, though the quality and trustworthiness of the content is debated, especially after the company was sold.