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Carole G. Cashflow per door on larger apartment buildings
31 March 2014 | 8 replies
Do I give up some cashflow when I buy a larger apartment building in exchange for economies of scale?
Jean Leite Property Management Software
6 December 2014 | 17 replies
My search stemmed from the desire to get paid online and find a software that would allow me to scale my business.
Dmitri K. Help me with a reality check on an existing property.
26 May 2015 | 6 replies
Not yet sure if economies of scale work different for apartment buildings.What has been your experience, guys?
John Horner I made $200 by selling someone their own pool table!
17 June 2015 | 1 reply
Now if I could just scale a business that sells people back their own things for a profit I'd really be onto something!
David Jayne DIVERSIFICATION?
10 August 2013 | 18 replies
The next level beyond that would be to invest internationally.For me I would value more highly having a brand in a specific city and be able to exercise economies of scale with contractors, materials, etc. over ensuring that I am hedged against any type of economic changes.At some point I think it becomes a "chicken little" type situation. 6 units in 1 city does not seem excessive to me.Another simple way to diversify would be to invest in different types of units.
Dave Payerchin What every real estate investor needs in the field...
15 September 2013 | 4 replies
Tape measure-25' and an engineer reel, that's a 150' tape marked off in tenths of a foot and scales in inches to step off lot sizes.I never carried a ladder.
David Krulac What's the cheapest house you ever bought?
30 October 2013 | 41 replies
It was in South Australia, Flinders Ranges 1963. 5 acres to feed one head until we drilled for water as droughts could last for several years.Because of the geo-thermals the water would come out of the ground warm enough to shower in & you had to remove the hard water scale from the shower head constantly.The windmills would pump the water & also generate the power to charge our household batteries for power.
Suresh J. funding rehab of multifamily
2 November 2011 | 5 replies
$4k a unit seems a bit low though there's probably some economies of scale given the size... $3.2M ARV doesn't "add up"... and you need to define the plan and schedule for the rehab and rentals.
Justin D. Independent Pro's
26 April 2010 | 3 replies
My income almost doubled as a result of my first full year with a mentor and I was able to learn how to really scale back the hours I was working.
Bryan Balk Does anyone else think this is really F'ed up
9 October 2010 | 45 replies
I would actually think that an efficient organization should be measured by economies of scale and, the larger the economy, the lower the taxes need to be in order to provide equivalent government services.None of these countries is going to provide the exact set of services to satisfy any political party in the U.S. because these governments cater to the perceived needs of their people, not Dems or Republicans.