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Say I buy an apartment building today with a 5 year note that amortizes over 30 years. I'm cash flow positive -- lets just say interest rate of 4% and a 7% cap on the building.
My real question is this - What if rate...
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What is the best books on amazon.com you recommend for a newbie getting started in apartment building investing
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I have read his book "The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings" and I'm creating a spreadsheet using his "Value Play" model. And one of his calculations is confusing me. How does he come up with t...
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Hi,I'm a new real estate investor looking for info and advice on valuating apartment buildings. What's the best approach? Analyzing cap rate? Gross rent multiplier? Price per unit? Price per square foot?....is one bet...
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Hi All,First post here, glad to discover such a wonderful platform to meet other like minded people.I'm currently in an interesting investing situation and would love input from other investors!I'm looking at a few pr...
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Has anyone run into a situation where they have seen or purchased a small apartment building that was listed incorrectly as a single family? It's been on the MLS for 139 days and the numbers look amazing. I'm just try...
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Hi everyone, newbie here. So I'm working on a commercial multifamily building in a really hot market in SE Wisconsin right now. It needs work in order to fetch full market rent, and I'm wrapping it for a great price...
Hey everyone,So I was brought this deal by my realtor. It's an 11 unit building, and I've analyzed the numbers that I have for it so far. I'm just looking for some feedback from the group here, as I haven't looked an...
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My partner and I are looking at a 100 year old apartment building. It's in a great location and under market rents. We are a lot of potential to update apartments and raise rents to market. The buildings have a good a...
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I'm an investor from California looking at a 12-unit property in the midwest. Below is my analysis of the deal and I'd love your feedback!The building is in good condition overall. Units are all 1 BR 1 BA and very dat...