Christopher Dowling
What would you do with $500k?
2 February 2011 | 39 replies
The credit crunch did happen quite rapid, not quite overnight, but again, there are and were many ways to avoid this problem/hurdle.All in all, my position is that "risk" can be more readily mitigated through short term investments rather than long term ones.
Account Closed
Advice on Owner Finance Deal Structure with existing ARM Note
15 August 2023 | 4 replies
Not enough info but I'm assuming you have done your number crunching and paying retail still makes sense?
Brian Buckley
Thinking of self managing rehab property
27 June 2017 | 36 replies
The project might not be financially feasible, but I'm going to crunch the numbers and do my homework before I come to any decisions.
Yazan Ayyash
What is the minimum cashflow you would accept for a rental?
21 July 2019 | 49 replies
You look at hundreds of properties and crunch the numbers 100 times on each property.
Benjamin Riehle
Can Millennials Achieve the American Dream?
5 December 2016 | 48 replies
Not only have most millennials witnessed 2 major stock market crashes (Tech Crunch and Great Recession) as well as the housing crisis that accompanied the Great Recession but the job market does not function like it used to.
William Johnson
Script of telephone negotiation with seller today (Advice wanted)
7 August 2015 | 36 replies
Taking the time to visit their property before starting the number crunching can go a long way in cementing the deal in my opinion!
Brandon Turner
How did you convince YOUR spouse about real estate's awesomeness?
29 December 2015 | 115 replies
In my case, I utilize skills from my 9-5 career crunching numbers and running analyses – when a deal comes up, I run and re-run the numbers, and then build a case and short presentation outlining the deal and benefit to our short and long term plans.
Udaya P.
PPI (Payment Protection Insurance) Policy ?
24 December 2015 | 13 replies
I want to believe him because I really need the money for my investment and am up against a serious time crunch, but am skeptical because he didn't tell me about it upfront.
David Humphrey
Low End Rehab Questions
21 December 2014 | 25 replies
@David Humphrey In addition to crunching some numbers to make sure the property will cash flow and knowing your area, the two big numbers you need to get right are your rehab estimates and your ARV (your appraisal).
Edward Damhuis
Cap rate... I don't understand you.
5 September 2016 | 57 replies
From the Sell side, leaving aside all the shall we say questionable numbers that are assumed, wrong or even simply misrepresented, the Seller (or agent) uses the P & L statement (proforma or actual) along with the listing price to represent what the profitability of the property could be or in fact is.From the Buy side, it is a way, after receiving information, making a bunch of assumptions and crunching a bunch of numbers, to compare possible purchases.