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23 March 2015 | 15 replies
Could you imagine going to a hospital for surgery and your doctor coming in and saying, "Hmm, what do i do?
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20 May 2016 | 6 replies
I was thinking of putting in a yard post like the realtors use with the plastic box with information (rental criteria) and the phone number to call to get an application.Has anyone done this?
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29 May 2016 | 6 replies
So grateful to have a platform such as this to assist under experienced, potential investors with getting into the game without trying to have us pay the cost of a surgery.
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30 May 2016 | 0 replies
Also wood siding on the outside is wearing out, needs to be replaced, looks like they patched it in places with plastic sidding.
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28 February 2016 | 26 replies
Unless you wish to pay for a lot of plastic surgery or pretend to be someone you aren't get over it.
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20 February 2016 | 9 replies
They exist in both plastic and metal, but I think I'd use plastic in a bathroom.
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12 April 2016 | 4 replies
What's up what's upYou're question though... that's like me asking:"Hey everyone, I want to do open heart surgery tomorrow afternoon.
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2 March 2016 | 21 replies
Assumption 1: If the tenants pay their own utilities the expense ratio should be around 30% (in a well run park)Assumption 2: if the owner pays the utilities the expense ratio should be around 40% (in a well run park)Assumption 3: Do math for a 10 Cap-it works for any Cap rate you choose including positive or negative*************************************************************************************************************************Net operating income=gross income - expenses Using the expense ration of 30% => Net Operating Income*(1-expense ratio)=> NOI*(1-.3)Therefore:NOI/yr=(#lot)*(rent per lot per month)*(12 month per year)*(1-expense ratio)Cap Rate=NOI/Purchase pricedo some 8th grade algebra followed by some 6th grade math (dividing with a decimal)Purchase price=NOI/Cap rateTherefore:Purchase price{tenants pay utility}={#lots*Monthly Rent*12*(1-.3)}/0.1 =>84* lots * rentPurchase Price {owner pays utilities}={#lots*monthy rent*12*(1-.4)}/0.1 =>72*lots*rentThere are the 72/84 numbers derivedIts not rocket surgery.