Currently, my mother-in-law lives with me and I claim her on my tax return. I am considering purchasing a duplex where my wife and I live in one side and my mother-in-law lives in the other. If I decide to sell in 2 y...

How does one put together a breakdown of renovation expenses for a commercial bank loan application? Does anyone know a short and simple way to do this? I must be having a hard time seeing the forest through the trees...

I live and invest in Oklahoma City, but most of the seasoned professionals in the local area that are on BP say that OKC is a notoriously difficult place to find good deals in small MF’s. There doesn’t seem to be muc...

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I'm a new investor and love the information provided on this site. I'm serving in the military and am currently stationed in Hawaii. I have established a relationship with 2 Real-Estate Broke...

Hey guys,  CONTEXT:I'm not totally new to multi-family, I've been involved in wholesaling 5 different MF projects (from 5-37 units), but new construction is a little bit of a new thing for me when estimating what the ...

Is there a fast & easy way to guestimate what the monthly/yearly lease rate would be on commercial space? Something Like www.Rentometer.com/ but for commercial spaces would be a great bonus! If there isn't one, bu...

Hey guysI am new to real estate investing and I am learning a lot from this community. One way of giving back is to offer you guys what I do best -- ExcelYou can call me an Excel nerd. I do Excel programming, create t...

As another test of the new BP file vault, and to give back to the BP community, attached is the spreadsheet I use to evaluate single family house rentals.

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NEW DATE!!!An internet glitch caused last night's webinar to be postponed until today. Same time, same topic: 4:00 PM Pacific, 5:00 Mountain, 6:00 Central and 7:00 Eastern._____________________________________________...

Hello everyone,I am a very new to real estate. I am currently reading through J Scott's book on Flipping Houses. I am wanting to gather some data for some of the following areas:Price rations between distress and reta...