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Andrew S. What's with all the pessimism?
25 September 2013 | 26 replies
I am all for finding the best deal I can for my clients and myself but reality has to be part of the equation.
Will Barnard The Truth about Wholesaling!
6 July 2022 | 911 replies
I guess that I'm equating it to a Realtor that takes an overpriced property just for the listing.
Richard Hadley Infinite Banking Concept
14 December 2022 | 79 replies
If you are actively doing something with your money and setting up different insurance policies then it seems perfectly legitimate to compare it to me doing something similar and setting up a margin account as in my previous post which easily outperformed the infinite banking even without any of your  fees calculated into the equation with your 9.6% total earnings versus my 11% total earnings. 
Jayden Hamilton I'm dealing with a lot of stress...
26 July 2021 | 82 replies
Take yourself out of the equation
Artur A. Real Estate market crash 2021 - What is your opinion?
12 August 2021 | 28 replies
The numbers I have seen would not create enough foreclosures/evictions to create enough supply to massively change the equation, plus that process will draw out over time. 
Frank Hinck 3 Midwest duplex OR 1 New York duplex?
18 August 2021 | 9 replies
Your numbers for expenses/cash flow based on your parameters really don't fit a reasonable profit equation so I'd make sure you are working with someone to walk through different scenarios.
Jayson Trierweiler Please critique my Vacancy Allowance formula
31 May 2016 | 5 replies
Essentially is as follows:New Lease Fee (one month’s rent) + Expected Missed Rent + “Refresh” Cash(Refresh Cash = the amount out of pocket to prepare the property for new tenants, after tenant deposit is spent)It looks like this:(A/B)+(A*C / B)+(D/B)Where:A = New lease fee (1 month's rent) ($1,000)B = # of Months in lease (24)C = Expected # of months vacant in-between tenants (1.5)D = “Refresh” Cash ($500)In this example:($1,000/24) + ($1,000 * 1.5 / 24) + ($500/24)Which is:41.67 + 62.5 + 21 = $125 which is 13% of monthly rent in this scenarioThe equation allows me to make a judgement call in many different scenarios.
Matt Crow Need hand on a potential deal
18 September 2015 | 25 replies
I am trying to calculate like the owner occupy unit doesn't exist in the equation
Chris Isaacson Want to leave CA
28 March 2016 | 69 replies
The property taxes are higher in TX but that is just one part of the cash flow equation.  
Account Closed Why do you have more than 100 doors?
24 July 2017 | 5 replies
My ownership equates to 88 of the 141.