CAP rates are used on investment properties as a guide to determine your return on your investment.  

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Of course, you need to read The Ultimate Beginners Guide to REI here on BPIf you haven’t already, please read/listen to these books ASAP!

Every now and then they have another guide we can read for free to get some concepts down.Personally, I've read many books, listened to tapes and cd's, attended seminars, and webinars, and even had a license for several years.I think of 2-3 online YouTube mentors that I really liked and think you might want to start there Steph Davis and wholesaling, Phil Pustejovsky on Creative finance, and Ron LeGrand for Owner Finance, Lease Options, Subject to, of Pretty Houses!