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19 December 2024 | 5 replies
For something more robust, tools like Excel or online calculators from financial planning sites might better suit your needs.Your ROI Formula:ROI = (Net Cash Flow ÷ Total Out-of-Pocket Investment) × 100For your scenario:Net Cash Flow = Annual Rental Income - (Mortgage Payment + 401k Loan Payment + Other Expenses)Total Out-of-Pocket Investment = $40,000 cash + $50,000 loan payments over 5 years.I came across a piece in Bloomberg recently discussing creative financing, and they touched on ROI calculations for multiple loans.Personal anecdote: A buddy of mine leveraged a 401k loan for a fourplex.
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21 December 2024 | 6 replies
https://www.forbes.com/sites/amydobson/2019/09/12/these-10-cities-will-be-the-most-vulnerable-when-the-recession-hits/#355288432aa1@Ryan SwanCan you explain the high tenant demand?
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8 February 2025 | 107 replies
I must have tried to explain this, as you did here, at least 20 times (at least) on this site.
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25 December 2024 | 28 replies
@Chris KellyFind an on-site 3rd party to corroborate.
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16 December 2024 | 3 replies
The entire site is listed with a bunch of hell-nos.
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8 December 2024 | 21 replies
**Comprehensive Content:** The educational materials provided are detailed and cover a wide range of topics, such as fix-and-flips, rentals, and creative financing strategies.
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14 December 2024 | 11 replies
It’s free and that is one way to get free listings.judical states also have to file a lawsuit and you can search civil suits or contact sheriffs offices to get the calendar and listing for foreclosurespaying for a site is all in one and maybe worth it compared to how much time you are spending searchjngif you stay in one area then I recommend what I mentioned
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15 December 2024 | 38 replies
You list your property on their sites and wait for them to have a need in the area.
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18 December 2024 | 13 replies
Stop with the guru sites, the videos, all that nonsense is pure crap designed to drive the lazy into highly risky investments or investment schemes that will surely see you make a little or lose a lot.
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6 January 2025 | 57 replies
.- if buying out of state, this brings about more risk since you're not there on site.