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Anthony Covington Options for a SFH residence turned rental with negative Cash Flow
7 January 2020 | 9 replies
Is it actually costing $150 out of your pocket or is that an unrealized/assumed loss due to capex and vacancy budgeting
Jennifer Daniels Historic Litchfield Park Fix & Flip IN PROCESS
27 March 2020 | 2 replies
Total rehab budget: $30,000Estimated Sales Price: $315,000Estimated profit after expenses and holding costs: $30,000 What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
Bryan Laufenberg What should I be paying my real estate agent?
9 January 2020 | 6 replies
Then, you can decide from there whether/if you have a good match.Just know that "big box brokers/agents" have lots more expenses than independents (licensees who may choose to go it on their own after at least 2 years in many states).As an investor, agent and A-type thinker, I like to use the concept of "Zero-based Budgeting" to build my business plan from the lowest common denominator, which is how much does it costs me to represent a buyer or seller and how much is reasonable for me to earn when I do it. 
Juan C Velez Rental Property Calculator Question (Expenses)
9 January 2020 | 4 replies
@Juan C VelezIt is cash going out the door that you won't see so I would factor it in the cash on cash calculation.You should also have a budget of this in your proforma's going forward.You should estimate how long tenants plan to stay for.I.E. tenants on average stay 3 years so you take that 1 month of rent as an expense and divide it by 3 and factor that going forward.
Dan L. How to start in real estate investing while working full time
10 January 2020 | 11 replies
If you move into a house, rent out the other unit, it will cover most of your expenses while also letting you build some equity. 15k is a low budget, but a house hack allows you to get in for low and sometimes no money down. 
Paul C. New investor from Sacramento, Requesting Advice
13 January 2020 | 16 replies
My advice...stick local at first since you know that market, budget 2X time and money to get it on the market.
Joseph Bangali New to Real Estate Investing
1 February 2020 | 8 replies
Rental - What are all the monthly costs (property manager, taxes, mortgage, insurance, repairs budget, cap ex budget, utilities, vacancy) and upfront expenses (rehab to get rent ready, etc)?
Corben Briggs Heating System & Renovations
16 January 2020 | 11 replies
I know installing a brand new heating system can be pricey so I'm not sure I can budget that on top of all of the new renovations ATM.
Charles J English [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
9 January 2020 | 3 replies
You need to make a number of updates to your analysis, @Charles J English.Refinance time will be at least 6 months.You're not budgeting for repairs.
Denise Peterson Hard Money? is there something I am missing
9 January 2020 | 2 replies
In my experience, the draw schedule is based on the Scope of Work/Budget you submit to the lender.