If $75k units aren’t available in your area you just crunch the numbers for what the price points and rent levels ($/sqft) are for your area and you will quickly be able to determine what properties generate the best return for your area.  

He carried around a notebook and wrote down Realtors' numbers, made calls himself, made "guestimates" of repair costs, rents, how much he would need for a down payment, etc. and we practiced crunching the numbers together.  

I'm completing my executive MBA right now and see value in the logic, math and project management skills my engineering classmates bring to the table.A Business/Commerce degree is very valuable as it helps you speak the language of business, helps you crunch numbers and evaluate the value of investments, learn how to develop a marketing strategy, organizational behavior to understand what makes people tick plus manage teams/relationships such as contractor and other investors, and so on.It's worth completing a degree as it's the minimum bar for most jobs, and banks have strict lending guidelines and it is difficult to borrow without a job at least until you've established yourself.

With that disclaimer in place, I have a tax degree and do the planning for our real estate investments but I do not crunch numbers.

🎉I recently made the leap to a pro membership here as I've been immersed in the complexities of real estate number crunching.

After a bit of number crunching I discovered that while the property would cash flow with 100% financing, it carried a larger upfront cost to close, and a slightly higher interest rate.

I don’t own any propeties in LVille I’m speaking only from crunching numbers.

The idea interests me because I would get the much needed landlord experience I need while I shouldn't have any major repairs for 15+ years on the new construction.Any input would be greatly appreciated, just thought I would toss the idea around with some of you before I go into extreme number crunching.

I’ve crunched the numbers and to conservatively reach that I’ve estimated would take 1.5M in equity at least.  

I have secured my HELOC, been prequalified, and have been crunching numbers on deals everyday.