Even something simple like the BP Analyzer.

Utilizing a property cashflow analyzer and conservatively estimating all my expenses (maybe too conservative), it's almost impossible to cashflow positive unless I'm putting 40%+ down or factoring in a completely unreasonable purchase price.

Practice analyzing a property to see if it's a good deal or not.

I like analyzing the numbers to find a deal.

After some time, you should have actual data that you can use.Since the 50% rule works well, I use it when analyzing property.

I am trying to analyze the area and seek input on the Value of the property and your analysis on how good or bad this property and neighborhood is in case I end up in a foreclosure situation.Address:243 W.

Based on the (lack of) vital information you've provided and the fact that you're not asking the right questions, I would highly recommend that you hold off putting in any offers until you are clear on how to analyze these types of deals.The questions you need to answer before anyone can tell you if this is a reasonable offer/deal are as follows:- What is your exit strategy?

Its the BP buy and hold calculator under the analyze tool bar at the top of the page.

Listen to podcasts and stay engaged to keep you going but don't over analyze because this could keep you from taking action.

Just wanted to bounce this off of a sounding board, to see what the competition....i mean peers...think :)

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