Xavier G.
Overly conservative in my numbers for North West Houston area?
Hi Biggerpocket,I am trying to make sense of my rental numbers for SFRs in the Northwest Houston area and I can't seem to make them work so I am wondering if I am just looking at it differently from everybody else and...
Rebecca Helm
Should I buy my rental (duplex)?
Hello all--new to the real estate thing. My landlord is selling my duplex, which I currently rent one unit in. It's walking distance to a major university, walking distance to downtown, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's etc. ...
Juan Rosado
50% rule and Annual Taxes
Hello!!I am trying to analyze multiple properties each day. My goal is to house hack next year (buying a multifamily, living in one unit while the tenant pay the mortgage). I use the 50% rule to analyze properties and...
Roy Covert
Is being “freaked out” on your 1st deal normal ?
Just put our 1st offer on our 1st property.I’ve run & re-run the numbers, it’s a good investment for the long run(which is our goal, buy & hold), but is it normal to be “freaked out” worrying about the deal pe...
Robert BEnnett
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
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Bob Galivan
Rethinking Vacancy Rate
Just about every ROI analysis I see includes a "vacancy rate" factor that is used to "adjust" gross annual income as an accurate representation of the rent that the investment can be expected to throw off each year. T...
Dave Fagundes
Assessing and inferring from financials
Last couple offers I've had out I made because the deals seemed good based on assumptions I made including 5% each for cap ex and repairs. These assumptions were ones I got from watching some of the BP.com webinars ab...
Dave Anderson
Florida real estate pricing question
I have considered getting into real estate investing for awhile. Been reading forums, doing math in our local area, etc. Nothing terribly exciting, so kept passing.Was on vacation in Florida, and noticed homes nearby ...
Jay O.
Numbers for a Multifamily Property Analysis
Happy New Year once again everyone. Hope everyone had a safe and great one. Wishing every one an even better year in REI and every other goal you plan to acheive in 2014.
Just wanted to know how do these numb...
Angel Sanchez
Calculating Return Ratio
I purchased a house with a detached garage. I remodeled the garage and now live in it. I rent out the house. My mortgage is $537 and I charge $650 to rent the house.Doing the math, I'm only keeping $113. If my investm...