We are considering building a brand new triplex and would love a tool to do an analysis.  We have the figures for total cost to build, cost of loans for new construction and the estimated time frame to complete it bef...

On the contrarian side, I want to point this out: If you did only do one deal a year forever, here's what that would mean.30 years from now you'd own 30 cash-flowing rental properties, each giving you tax advantages, debt paydown, and appreciation.Year after year you would continue to learn and earn.You would be outperforming the VAST majority of people who talk about real estate investing.Back to the original point though, be faithful with what you have now, learn as much as possible while doing, and you'll find more and more opportunities.

Obviously people are still building and renting buildings despite the fact that Prop 13 creates vastly different property tax rates depending on how long the current taxpayer has owned the building.The biggest beneficiaries of Prop 13 aren't tiny landlords, they are large corporations like Disney.But more to the point, if landlords thought that price stability for small business was their concern then they would support rent control for tenants and not for owners.

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I am new to REI and I am trying to learn how to find the best deal in the market. This deal is located in NW Indiana numbers are roughly estimated, I am planning to buy my first rental property with FHA loan, ...

We need to start analyzing some deals.

Often in a matter of hours after being listed.So, how can we help new investors to quickly analyze a property (likely without visiting the property) so they feel comfortable enough to make an offer and confident the deal they've made is a good investment?

TranI'm happy to help you analyze a deal, taking into account cashflow, principal paydown, appreciation, & tax savings. 

Hello Enmanuel, Did you analyze this deal with the 1% 2% rule?

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I am new to REI and I am trying to learn how to find the best deal in the market. This deal is located in NW Indiana numbers are roughly estimated, I am planning to buy my first rental property with FHA loan, ...

BP has various tools to help you analyze your deals (rentals, flips, wholesale, etc). : https://www.biggerpockets.com/investment-calculators7.