Figure out what yours is and seek the answers.  :-)One thing to consider is if it's someplace you want to visit year after year. 

You're reckoning that if your "hard metric" figure comes to $300/m, buy, but if it only comes to $290.55/m, don't?

I'm just trying to get my foot in the door, so I figured knocking on all doors I can think of will be the approach for now.

Choose a tax year accounting periodBusinesses typically figure their taxable income based on a tax year of 12 consecutive months.

I am just trying to figure out how to mitigate that major tax bill at the end of this year.

Im trying to figure out if I can even make it a go here. 

Never could figure out why folks would go to all the trouble to chase these deals down.. go get their cashiers checks and then simply could not be to the sale on time... and especially in our market were competition is dog tough and not that many deals go 3p anymore.. 

I created my own rental property calculator in a spreadsheet which is roughly based on the calculator on the site. 

I am trying to come up with an offer but I need to figure some rough repair costs and ARV first.

For me the Capital came from us working our butts off and saving all our extra cash & figuring out some creative financing methods.