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4 January 2025 | 9 replies
Brandon Turner's Rental Property Investing book is an excellent primer to understanding the happy path for purchasing a property - however in this market it really comes down to having bulletproof assumptions on rents/taxes/R&M/etc. as with rates as high as they are/inventory as low as it is, there is less cushion in your returns if you analyze properties with bad assumptions.
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4 January 2025 | 16 replies
We've helped hundreds of investors in the Metro Detroit area and are the only ones analyzing Detroit's 183+ Neighborhoods to ID the best ones to invest in.
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1 January 2025 | 11 replies
I am looking at a deal and would love more ways to analyze it thanks
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25 January 2025 | 25 replies
In the good ol' days, analyzing STR deals was an IQ test.
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4 January 2025 | 18 replies
If you don't like your current PMC, analyze specifically WHY and then go interview others and find out how they will address your current issues.
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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
I have seen a few recently that I analyzed and look good for MTR.
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3 January 2025 | 45 replies
Spending too much time on analyzing one deal will put you out of the game on too many other ones...
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6 January 2025 | 5 replies
However, if you elect to go this route, just make sure you've analyzed your portfolio with your insurance agent to make sure you can afford these deductibles when it becomes absolutely necessary to pay them.I hope you find this useful.
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
Next, analyze deals with an investor-friendly agent.
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1 January 2025 | 14 replies
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.