23 August 2019 | 15 replies
That’s apples and oranges.

28 September 2022 | 5 replies
Do one task at a time in each app so you can compare apples to apples.

1 February 2023 | 86 replies
It's not an apples-to-apples comparison.

28 September 2023 | 34 replies
Growth - NV is still friendly to business and a lot of companies (Tesla, Google, Apple, etc) have moved their distribution, manufacturing, data centers here in recent years and there’s more to come.

29 September 2015 | 1 reply
Look at Apple, they sell the IPhone.
21 February 2019 | 5 replies
Regarding my time, I conservatively estimate about 60 hours per year spent on the home, and value my time at $150/hr (what I can make spending my time elsewhere).Here's my financials spreadsheet I maintain for this property:Costs/Expenses/Equity ContributionsAnnual ExpensesTaxes3700Insurance1000Maintenance/Repairs2500Interest Expense (3.875% rate at current loan balance of $168k)6510Total Costs13710Rental Income21000Net Income7290Annual Appreciation (assuming 4%)12000Net Gain Including Annual Appreciation19290Annual Time spent on home -maintenance, finding tenants, dealing with city, etc. (60 hours x $150/hr)-9000Net Gain Less Value of Time10290Equity in Home (Approximate market value of $350k less loan balance of $162k less realtor selling fees of $15k, less seller's side transfer tax of $7k166,000ROI Analysis - Includes Opportunity Cost of Selling HomeNet Gain compared to Equity in Home11.62%Apples-to-apples comparison with passive investment (factoring in value of my time above)6.20%

5 December 2015 | 14 replies
This is not to say that there are not "bad apples" in the basket, but communicating these issues is how to elevate the situation.

23 September 2020 | 45 replies
Hello, new to Bigger Pockets but I had a previous rental near Fort Riley KS in Manhattan (The Little Apple) Kansas basically the renters just stopped paying rent for three months before deploying which is meh.

20 July 2023 | 16 replies
I would open up a separate personal checking account and run all your rental transactions through that account.Do the same with a credit card.Open up a online storage such as dropbox, google drive or apple drive and save your business receipts there.

15 December 2017 | 8 replies
If you expect Apple, Google, Facebook, NVidia, PayPal, SalesForce and their stocks to fall by 30- 40% next year, expect the bay area RE market to soften quickly.