With no disrespect intended to BP, most of the folks I run into who use the various calculators provided here have NO real understanding of how to analyze an actual deal.Much in the way one can't become a Jedi without building a lightsaber, you won't become a confident and complete real estate investor until you can build your own analysis spreadsheet.

@Jesse LeighTypically a multifamily (2-4 units) has a higher cashflow compared with a single family home but will also required more work since you are managing more units/tenants with a multifamily.

Another avenue is having a chat with your SDIRA custodian, the folks handling your SDIRA.

Account Closed We're on the east coast, so there might be slight differences, but I've chatted with some folks over in your neck of the woods before and it seems roughly the same.This is our breakdown of how we find tenants:1.

What are some loans that don’t require 2 years of work history?

There are several key differences and considerations to keep in mind when investing in a larger building.First and foremost, financing a larger apartment building will likely require a commercial loan, as opposed to a residential mortgage.

Hi Folks,I am seriously struggling to find any lenders that will cash-out refinance a mixed use property. 

While there's no shortage of options out there,as you mentioned, such as PropStream, DealCheck, REI Simpli, and Podio, the aim is to stand out by honing in on what really matters to investors: ROI, value, performance, efficiency, and possibly price.Expanding on what matters as outlined earlier, here are my assumptions regarding what investors might require if I were to launch a product today:User-Friendly Experience: A platform that feels like second nature to real estate investors, with intuitive design and features that make life easier.All-in-One Solutions: A toolbox stacked with everything necessary for successful investing—from finding leads to analyzing deals and managing properties.Seamless Integration: Make workflow smoother by seamlessly connecting with other essential tools and platforms you rely on.Insightful Analytics: Next-level decision-making with advanced analytics and data visualization that help you optimize investment strategies.Now, the challenge lies in the fact that every investor is unique, and the features might be excessive if they don't offer genuine value.

You might benefit from having a co-host to handle the reservations, guest communication, etc. but your onsite, long term PM can handle maintenance requests and other work that requires onsite management

Do you require a lien release for work performed?