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Travis McGray Learning how to analyze apartments
16 March 2023 | 24 replies
When first starting out on this journey, you only need to know two things, you need to know the actual NOI and market Cap Rate of the property to determine if you have a deal.How to figure an apartment’s NOIThe first step to determine NOI is to calculate Total Income.Total income is simply the total of all income streams from the property for the year and can include:• Rents from the apartments themselves• Laundry and vending machines• Parking fees• Late fees• Any other incomeFor a simple working example, let’s say that we’re looking at a 100 unit complex where every unit rents for exactly $1,000 per month – ha ha, wouldn’t that be nice?
Sherry Byrne I need a wesite to find absentee owners.
3 March 2015 | 5 replies
Typed "Christian County Missouri tax assessor" into the google machine and out popped this website.  
Tony Kim Why are potential renters such flakes??
25 June 2021 | 46 replies
Every showing is booked in groups with 10-15 min time slots, 2 per slot.
Erin Dorsey Robinson How much are you raising your rents?
17 July 2022 | 34 replies
We schedule 10 showings for a Saturday & Sunday, last minute cancels and I have the time slots filled same day.
Renae Bliss Newbie investor/licensed agent needs ENCOURAGING & POSITIVE advice
17 March 2012 | 22 replies
The guy who had been doing the roadside assistance was going back to a training program for high-tech machining.
Joshua Dorkin Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Responds to BiggerPockets.com Housing Proposal
12 February 2009 | 1 reply
Finally someone in DC is listening to some of us.Maybe they would learn that some of us peasants might know how to deal with what is going on than the political machine running this country.
Ronald Starusnak Investing in Syracuse | DON'T BE A SLUMLORD.
13 January 2021 | 16 replies
We use our little real estate machine every day, in 2020 we purchase 50+ units, mostly single family and some 2-family. 
Marc Winter Never a better time to invest in Scranton PA!
30 July 2019 | 5 replies
You busted the machine.
Kris Bano I Need Some Advice / Thoughts
2 January 2024 | 21 replies
While people talk highly of finding great deals by going this route, very few ever talk about how many hours/dollars they spent getting systems setup on the front end to start generating leads, or how much it costs (time/money) to keep that machine running.Wholesaler/Turnkey rentals: Wholesalers often speak of offering you off-market deals, but they are marketing to their list, so you can decide if "limited marketing" is really off market or not.  
Ashly B. Do you DIY painting or contract?
12 August 2015 | 9 replies
They do get the job done but from my experience I go through more sandpaper with those machines and trust me the sandpaper a add up a lot.