From the looks of it this thing is no worse than the BP Calculator.

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

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

Sterling,Each lender is different on how they calculate income and also what overlays they have that can cause a bad income calc. 

Calculating these losses involves documenting the fair market value of the property before and after the disaster, adjusted for any insurance or other reimbursements.

After she gave me the numbers, I calculated the rehab to be around $16,000 which I was fine with.I saw on the app we use to track expenses that there were small charges for the rehab which I was fine with.

How to calculate DSCR is NOI divided by Annual Debt Service. 

Since this is the tenant's money, I want the bank calculating and holding everything versus storing balances in my spreadsheet.

I think I have calculated the appropriate numbers, but this our first new-build adventure and I would appreciate more experienced eyes on this analysis.We are considering purchasing land in Packwood, WA and building an upscale modern 3/2 1500 sq ft A-Frame cabin.

If you're planning on only living there 1-2 years, rent may not change THAT much, so calculate what the rent would likely be right now for your side as well. 4.