Hi. I had a question about T-12 income statements provided by the seller. Is vacancy expense usually already accounted for in the top line rental income number? I never see vacancy as a separate line item, so I'm assu...

There are several ways to look at rental revenue at a multifamily property with the two most widely used metrics being the nominal monthly rental rate for a unit and the monthly $/sq ft. In my experience the nominal $...

I am curious to see what other landlords track every month.  They say what you measure get results.Our business aggressively tracks the following things:1. Portfolios Pro Forma Rent - our main goal is to increase our ...

I would love to get some feedback from some seasoned short-term rental investors. Here is the article.  https://www.msn.com/en-us/mone...

I think this should be looked at as a STR. It's a hotel that rents strictly by the week or month. I havent gotten any firm occupancy rates from sellers agent. What should I use for occupancy rate in my analysis?

I currently own a fourplex outside of Tulsa and I am considering buying a property in Kansas City (where I grew up) as a short term rental. Of course I will crunch the numbers to make sure that it works as a normal re...

Recently purchased a fixer upper, hoping to do a BRRRR on it. I would like to buy another property this year also. I  have 60k in cash at the moment, rehab costs to property would run about 50k . Is it better to borro...

I am frustrated with the work my realtor is presently doing. She is managing 2 of my properties ($900k and $700k). Under contract. 
 The reason I am disappointed is for 40 days we have had these 2 properties on marke...

I'm under contract on a commercial deal. The purchase price is $5,300,000. It's pulling in over $1,000,000 a year in gross revenue. Numbers all look good for a conventional loan. The problem for me is the down payment...

For calculating ROI on a rental property, I assume my closing cost to be part of my initial investment number.  On my closing costs, I paid 1 year's insurance, 1/2 year taxes, and some HOA.  Normally those are part of...