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Phil Sharp Buy-and-hold philosophies: Cash flow vs Appreciation
21 February 2024 | 94 replies
That was not the intention.Let's just say that all of the Universities that have financial degrees, other professional degrees such as CCIM, CFAs, etc. all need to understand these calculations.It's a requirement for these degrees and designations.What I am saying is that learning the IRR is really NOT hard at all, whether or not you believe it will help you, the evidence does point to the ability to have this particular calculation as one of the best tools in your financial tool box.The problem here is that if those of us who really understand the calculation of IRR can clearly show that Positive, Negative, Neutral cash flows, Zero, Negative or Positive Appreciation, etc. can all be taken into account with one calculation and regardless, it can be proven mathematically that there are enough scenarios to dispute the theory that only Positive Cash Flow Properties are the safest and highest returns for an Investment.I'm hoping that there are at least a few people reading this thread will want to investigate it, but having people say that HEY...
Max Dauer House Hacking in Manhattan, NYC
17 February 2024 | 9 replies
On the other hand, distant property management calls for efficient systems, trustworthy local partners, and a thorough comprehension of the unique dynamics of the market.Appreciation Potential: It's important to fully investigate and comprehend the local economy, employment growth, and development plans, even if other markets may provide better appreciation potential.
Shubham Aggarwal Wholesaling as a licensed realtor in Florida - Contract Question
19 February 2024 | 15 replies
I have personally spoke with the investigators for the DRE and a licensed real estate can ABSOLUTELY wholesale property's.
Michael Prim REI in Western Chicago Suburbs
1 September 2016 | 4 replies
New to the REI community and looking to get some great guidance and advice from the seasoned vets and learn as much as I can.Been investigating business opportunities for the last few years, and have recently been investigating REI and all the strategies and opportunities available.
Victor Gesmundo Beware Beware of who you Trust.
3 September 2016 | 1 reply
I have court date set up with the District Attorneys Office and once the investigators know what he has done from the onset he lied to me it will not go well for him.
Ian Ray "Shipping Container" construction as a Model
6 September 2016 | 13 replies
Because of this, I have been thoroughly investigating shipping container construction.  
Steven Colella Need advice on a tenant utility dispute
14 September 2016 | 7 replies
This means that, apparently, all four units plus the public service utilities were being billed to that tenant.I just received a letter from the tenant with their bills from April-August enclosed, stating that they were concerned about the high usage and asked the Public Service Commission to investigate, which concluded that all four apartments' utilities were being billed to the tenant.
Alex Park New Member in SE Michigan. Hello!
11 September 2016 | 0 replies
Further investigation is showing me that this is very difficult to do now and that for each rental you have, you'd need a 6 month reserve to show the lender in the bank, and that Fannie Mae limits your rental properties to 10 units.  
Evan J. Evicting Tenants From Rehab Project - No Lease
11 September 2016 | 1 reply
Normally I would serve a 30 day notice to quit in this situation.Upon further investigation, it seems the tenants are related to the seller, and neither have produced a written lease yet.  
Gene D. Indianapolis job cuts
17 September 2016 | 15 replies
The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schoolswas in the process of decidingwhether to revoke ITT's accreditation.ACICS had said earlier that ITT faced litigation and investigations from three federal agencies related to the school’s “student-lending practices and misrepresentations to investors.”ITT was founded in 1946 as Educational Services Inc. and has been headquartered in Carmel since 1969.