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Annette Stenson About to make an offer on 1st deal! Help me analyze this deal
12 May 2018 | 2 replies
This BP analyzer is pretty superficial...If you are wondering if you should pull the trigger, you'd need to have a set investment criteria, and then we'd have to ask if the deal in question meets those criteria...this is a residential property valued by comparable sales...CAP is irrelevant entirely...Cash-on-cash merely puts your property on the same level playing field as other similar properties for the first year...it doesn't truly dictate a good deal.
Darvin Florian New to the site and also asking general questions
17 May 2018 | 2 replies
And also how difficult is to get investors?
Daniel Bryant Lets settle this once and for all..
14 May 2018 | 50 replies
If a MFR produces 10k of operating income and is valued at a 10% CAP rate, the value is $100k.Assuming the CAP rate holds relatively constant, the value won't increase until the cash flow increases. 
Masashi Borges-Silva How to Calculate Property Tax in NYC
19 May 2018 | 1 reply
(Later I learned that assessed value is calculated with different cap in class 1 and 2. 
Peter Jetson Late to the party...☹
14 May 2018 | 8 replies
Now I am ready to invest and of course, I'm late to the party :(Everywhere I turn, I find cap rates below 5%, and I don't really want to go into risky C or C- properties or Rust Belt markets for my first investment, as I might find myself squeezed if the market crashes, assuming we are closer to the end of the up cycle now than we were 5 years back.So what is your advice, seasoned investors?
Justin Michael Johnson How should I prepare for investing while serving overseas?
10 June 2018 | 12 replies
Just difficult now knowing this is absolutely what I want to do and of course have to put the brakes on.
Nicholas Norris Quickest way to save for a good downpayment!
1 July 2018 | 15 replies
Radiology tech can make 100k with 2 yr degree.A side gig with Postmates will always be capped near minimum wage.
Scott A Smith What savings amount is appropriate to get started?
13 May 2018 | 2 replies
We have $25k for emergencies, and another $65k either in brokerage accounts or high interest savings/checking accounts, though we're pretty far behind in retirement savings due to some debt I had from the only other time I've been a landlord (a long story about getting screwed by a RE attorney/property manager from a home from my previous marriage), which has been paid off since 2013.I've known about my unemployment since Thanksgiving and am trying to move up the corporate ladder, but am finding it difficult to progress to in-person interviews for job titles that are above anything I've had yet, but I am getting initial interviews for VP/EVP/SVP roles with recruiters.
Frank Capaldi Tips on evaluating Commercial property
22 May 2018 | 8 replies
Commercial real estate is valued based on net operating income divided by cap rate.
Ethan S. How do VA loans work with investment properties?
18 May 2018 | 8 replies
However, it seems like a 4-plex would be difficult to finance unless owner financing was involved.