Michael Czepil
Market Demographics
19 October 2012 | 4 replies
In the reading I have been doing, the factors I have typically come across are: income, occupancy, employment rate, median housing price, rents and age.
Erin Dumonski
Newbie in CT
11 October 2012 | 8 replies
Ideally we would like a property that is curerntly rented and liveable that we can eventually fix up as tenants move on.
Manuel A.
Can't get good comps for analysis
8 October 2012 | 12 replies
Of course, this is not exact since there very well could be some specific factors that are not adjusted.
Philip W.
Occupancy Rate and Offer Price - How Much?
4 October 2012 | 5 replies
@Joel Owens makes some good points.Occupancy/vacancy rates are just one of the factors to "back" into a purchase price.
Heather C.
Why the 50% rule is so important....
19 October 2012 | 15 replies
When you factor in the 50% reserve, this is basically saying that you take 50% of the top of the gross rents and save this for maintenance, repairs, and other operating expenses.
Patrick Snyder
Good news on the housing recovery!
22 January 2013 | 9 replies
No one seems to notice any of these factors....
Fred Maul
Duplex in Tampa
12 September 2014 | 7 replies
But if you're planning on holding for awhile that is factored into expenses already.
Greg P.
Would you buy this house? Earth Home
9 October 2012 | 14 replies
The problem is that when you try to flip a non-traditional houses, the risk factor increases dramatically.
Jose Ramos
401k or refinance
14 October 2012 | 11 replies
Ideally he should refinance into a lower rater with approximately the same number of years on the loan.
Brian Nguyen
Duplex in Houston
9 October 2012 | 6 replies
On top of increasing taxes and property management costs, I did not even factor in capital reserves.Brian Nguyen, better to never invest then to invest and lose your shirt.