Ben Leybovich
Newbies - Stop Using Cap Rare to Qualify Investments!
That's not what Cap Rate is for. used improperly as a metric of investment return (which it's not), capitalization rate can be highly misleading at best, and potentially flat out wrong!
Jay Pillalamarri
When do cap rates change?
Hey guys, I wanted to ask the experienced MF investors the following (from an economic cycle standpoint)-When does the cap rate of a local neighborhood/market change? What are the economic factors which affects the ca...
Oleg Shalumov
Analyses of a property in NJ - can you find what I missed?
Hello, please let me know if I am missing something in my analyses.It is a 4 Family property with the following expenses:Asking Price $500KDown payment %25 $125KClosing Cost $25KRepair $0 (property is in good conditio...
Joseph Young
Retail and Billboard Real Estate Evaluation
Hello all, I currently own a business in which I lease a free standing building on .8 acres/2,200 sq building. Also on the property is a billboard owned by one of the major advertising companies. The landlord came to ...
Salvador Aldrett
Advice on investing strategy
Dear Bigger Pockets Collagues, I have a question. I have been investing in a College town for about 8 yrs now. When I started investing the cap rates where about 9, but over the years, consturction has been booming...
Boris Portnov
North Jersey Avg Cap Rate
Hello BP Community! I was wondering if anyone can share what the Avg market cap rate for Bergen County NJ multifamily homes. Are there different rates for suburban neighborhoods as opposed cities. I'm analyzing a...
William Costello
Why are cap rates important in commercial real estate
The result of the cap rate calculation is important because it provides investors with a lot of information about the value of the property, the risk in acquiring it, and its potential return. For example, a higher c...
Yen Padilla
Setting Price for MFH
I’m stuck here pls help...I have 4 properties in NY off market (6-9 units each) and I have solid Cashbuyers/investors but I don’t know how to offer price to the seller since we don’t run comps in setting the price for...
Andy Chen
Bring Month-To-Month lease to market rent
Hi BP, I am first time managing my own property. The property I am going to take over has 1 unit on Month To Month agreement and way under market rent in California. Assuming the condition of the unit allows, am I all...
Keith Roberts
At What Cap Rate % Does A Property Become A "No Brainer"?
Greetings Everyone.Curious to get some seasoned opinions on at what Cap Rate % makes you pull the trigger on a deal. I've had some people tell me anything over 8% is a good deal (to me a good deal means positive month...