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17 January 2025 | 37 replies
Like seriously, with as much due respect as I can provide to you in this situation, you guys need to evaluate what you actually do instead of what you think you’re doing.
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
They will evaluate the property, eventual costs with repairs, etc - depending on the service you asks and their fees are about 250 EUR per report.
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24 December 2024 | 9 replies
If you don't know how to evaluate whether or not it is a viable investment, why would you make an offer?
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24 December 2024 | 24 replies
Evaluate forming an LLC to protect both parties and outline everything in an operating agreement.
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23 December 2024 | 5 replies
Real estate's "gross rent multiplier" is Wall Street's "sales to revenue", "cap rate" is roughly "P/E ratio".When evaluating markets and investments I tend to start with GRM (or lazily the 1% rule), then attempt to return a cap rate based on assumptions about costs, then I work my way to multiple years of projections (assumptions about inflation, amortization, tax benefits, etc), and if I am partnering with one of my smart friends I have to pull up an IRR (internal rate of return).I also look at regional employment levels, median income to rent ratio in the zip code etc.
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22 December 2024 | 2 replies
Some lenders might evaluate the same deal differently.
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27 December 2024 | 8 replies
Evaluating deals on this site will help you understand expenses, income, and financial statement.
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24 December 2024 | 8 replies
Learn how to evaluate a market by either reading and listening to a lot of content or by providing some sort of value to someone who already has that knowledge.
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23 December 2024 | 15 replies
To determine the quality of a property requires to evaluate all of its return as well as potential return.
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4 January 2025 | 14 replies
I think it will prove to be especially important as I evaluate possible properties in the future.