
2 January 2019 | 7 replies
Just call around and see what other banks have to compare.

14 January 2019 | 15 replies
The average rents for comparable properties was $1,368The average sq ft was ~1100Most properties were 2/1's; most did not have a backyardAll properties had to mid-level rehab, some are very high-end and could be considered outliersAnalysis can be found at this spreadsheet.

2 January 2020 | 11 replies
Just explain to them what you are looking to achieve and you should be able to find a few to compare.

9 January 2019 | 7 replies
With student housing, expect a higher expense ratio compare to regular apartment communities.

8 January 2019 | 3 replies
What I do in those situations is look up comparable properties to mine on the MLS or Zillow and see what those comps are currently selling for.

2 January 2019 | 7 replies
When analyzing a deal, where would I go to find accurate comparable rental rates?

8 January 2019 | 152 replies
They don’t realize that an investor or real estate broker who knows the true market value of the property may be taking advantage of them by actively misleading the homeowner as to the true market value.The problems arise when the investor or real estate broker: Drives down the property value in the seller’s mind by showing them comparable properties that aren’t really comparable.Talks to the homeowner about all of the deferred maintenance that the property needs (which may or may not be true).Allows the homeowner to leave items behind (What is that “convenience” worth - the costs of renting a dumpster, hiring two-three workers for a day to unload your house?

2 January 2019 | 3 replies
I would wait until you inherit the 50% from the father and sell it to avoid the the large gain as your father basis must be low compared to fair market value.

2 January 2019 | 5 replies
But those monthly payments are crazy high as compared to the balance because of the shortish amoritization period.They are typically a variable interest rate.

2 January 2019 | 2 replies
I always remind folks that comparing the IRA to your taxable self is not generally applicable.