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Jason Schimer College town YES or HELL NO
16 November 2016 | 8 replies
I would pay attention to enrollment numbers, employment rate outside the university (is there a hospital system, research facilities, law school, STEM/computer programs, technical schools, or anything else to draw people in during a downturn), and the vacancy rate in the area.Colleges have been flooded with an avalanche of cheap student loan money over the last 10-15 years and many have overbuilt their own student housing (dorms) as well as seen a lot of large apartment complexes built in town for student rentals.
Brett Peters Calculating Appreciation Rate
28 September 2018 | 5 replies
So your math was almost right, just need to multiply by 100 to get %. 
Kristian Peter Double Dipping
26 September 2010 | 10 replies
Metropolitan Detroit was the hardest hit by the avalanche of foreclosures.
Adrienne Bryson Which is better for your first rental property?
3 September 2016 | 18 replies
MFH multiplies your management responsibility; what you gain by having one roof and one location you subtract by being involved with interpersonal relationships, as there will always be instances of tenants not getting along, ruining the atmosphere for everyone else, etc. 
Shannon Butler Help! What are LLPA’s?
24 July 2022 | 2 replies
Pricing additions such as:  Single family no add, 2 units .25 3-4 units .5 ; non owner occupied .75; FICO 680-699 .25 ; each percentage point is multiplied by loan amount.You can pay these in cash or increase the interest rate to cover..125 in rate equals .75 in add depending on product typeThe loan level pricing adds are additional costs for items that the secondary market (who loan is sold to) or the lender appetite for risk.Rates have been volatile.
Chandra Sekhar 31 units multiunit in Chicago --located in border of south shore
26 September 2020 | 6 replies
Gross Rental Income $: $285,276Total Monthly Income: $24,264Total Annual Income: $291,176Gross Rent Multiplier: 8.59Taxes: $24,524 - 2019Total Annual Exp: $83,298 - 2019 - ActualExpense Source: ActualNet Oper Income $: $193,615 - 2019Cap Rate: 7.75Janitor Expense: $7,750 - ActualFuel Expense: $1,452 - ActualElectricity Expense: $3,912 - ActualWater Expense: $7,333 - ActualScavenger Expense: $2,748 - ActualInsurance Expense: $5,033 - ActualRepairs-Decor Expense: $7,750 - ActualManager Expense: $13,846 - ActualOther Expenses: $8,950 - ActualOperating Expense Includes: Advertising, Gardener, Other, Snow Removallist price 2.5milmy offer is 2 mil at 42% expenses (10% vacancies)  1.37 DCSR,25% down 3% closing cost ,coc 10.90% ,CAP RATE 7.37 someone please advice me what would be the perfect offer for this property?
Timothy Aughinbaugh Landlord Lending, b2R First Key Lending
19 January 2017 | 26 replies
I give them kudos about being relatively early on the scene, though it seems like options are multiplying.
Justin Paul GRM question
28 May 2011 | 5 replies
On an MLS, if the gross rent multiplier is listed at zero, it could be the data was not entered, that the property is not rented or the information is not known....that's my guess.
John Welchen Separate LLC for Rental Property and Property Management Co.
29 June 2018 | 4 replies
Are their any benefits in creating multiply LLC's for this purpose?
Rich Thomas Any interest only or 40 year loans left?
18 July 2016 | 4 replies
My opinion: keep that loan in place and multiply the cash flow into more deals.