Issac P.
My First Post and First Deal!
Hi all!This is my first post on Bigger Pockets but I've been following the forums for a while and have listened to almost all the podcasts!I'm looking at a non-MLS duplex deal I found in the Minneapolis area in a neig...
Teawanda Wells
Rent Increase Question
What is the typical annual increase in rent? I have a single family house that has no mortgage. I've been renting to the same family (elderly couple and their adult daughter) for the last 3 years with no increase. Why...
James Wesley
Buy & Hold property-yes/no for cash flow?
First time multi-family investor here. Using the Rental Property Calculator But having a hard time reconciling the number since I keep coming up with negative cash flow regardless of how I update the numbers. Thoughts...
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How do you insure rehab properties ?
How should I look to insure rehab properties ? I understand that I can't simply buy "homeowners" insurance for the 60-120 days I'll actually "own" a house...
Morgan Smith
First deal - analysis help
Hi there, I'm brand new to this site. Can't even believe a resource like BP exists - there is so much valuable information here and such a supportive community. Just trying to wade through it all with the goal of ma...
Barry Sanders
Underwriting Rent Increases on Large Multifamily
When it comes to building your own models how do you underwrite value add rent increases ie: bringing rents up to market at lease renewal/ bringing down units onlineIt can be done manually when investing on a small sc...
Patrick Hancock
Is this caluclation too simple?
Hello! Have not yet found a rental analysis tool (such as the BP one for example) that allows for factoring in payment to investors. Is the following calculation too simple to be accurate in trying to quickly analyze...
Tony Nguyen
Does more money invested into rehab = higher ROI?
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I've been rehabbing homes for about a year now and have only been doing paint and carpet for more of my properties - very light rehab work. I've been learning about other investors around the country who do EXTEN...
Patty Nisbet
choose any house to get in the market?
Hi, I wrote questions the otherday so I hope it is cool to keep asking questions. Anyway, we looked at 5 houses yesterday. In my gut there was something off but maybe i was scared or nervous to make the wrong choice? ...
Stephanie Cabral
Section 8 Rents and Valuing a MF deal
Hi all, I'm reviewing a potential MF deal and looked at the rent roll. 100% of the units are affordable housing of various programs, including Section 8. I was surprised to see that all of the rents are substantially ...