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Geovani Castro Mortgage equity technique? Akerson/ Ellwood formula
21 June 2014 | 3 replies

Does anyone use this formula when analyzing a potential investment?

I'm looking at different methods of analysis but I'm having a problem at one part.

Here's an excerpt: The percentage of loan paid off in the hold...

Michael Calderaro Laundry Room Issues - How commissions are paid to your property
14 February 2019 | 2 replies

Greetings Gentle Readers!Today's topic is one that is of some concern to multifamily apartment owners currently in a laundry lease or thinking about signing a laundry lease."Commissions" is a colloquial term used by l...

Sean Conroy How much to put down for first short term rental property?
18 May 2020 | 8 replies

First time poster here!  I've been working through all the Bigger Pockets calculators and I need help answering one more question.

I'm looking at scooping up a mid century condo in Palm Springs, which I would then...

Andrew Bertram Generating Down Payment Capital
7 December 2016 | 4 replies

I am a relatively green investor.  I have 1 investment property w/ approximately 40K in equity.  I also have a little more than 60K equity in my home.  My wife and I are currently trying to save as much money as possi...

Konrad Lightner Investing with Family member
26 June 2014 | 7 replies

My mother-in-law wants to help us with half of the down payment for our first investment property.  We want this to make sense and be profitable / fair for everyone.She is 65 and one concern is that it would take abou...

D'Andre Brumfield Would I need an LLC for this situation?
12 June 2023 | 4 replies

I have been in contact with someone who is a close friend of mine who has agreed to help me get started in RE fixing and flipping. Long story short, I would be giving them a percentage, (25-50%), of the down payment o...

Ryan Deasy Rent to own questions!
13 July 2019 | 11 replies

Hi! I have a property in West Hartford, CT that I have a potential rent to own buyer/tenant for. Questions:What is the percentage, normally used, for the non-refundable down payment?Is there a rule of thumb as to what...

Ian Hogan Real estate vs Stocks (Thoughts and Numbers)
17 April 2023 | 24 replies

When it comes to investing, there are many different options and it can become hard to decide on the best course of action. Stock investing and real estate investing are two very prominent choices for long-term and ev...

Haroon Tauqeer How much percentage ownership should I have?
10 September 2022 | 15 replies

Hi! New member here. I had a question and wanted to gauge the community here. My friend, who I have been flipping homes with for the past 5 years, wants to buy a rental property. The situation is that he will provide ...

Kenny Stanley Tenant Screening help - Mobile Home Park
30 November 2017 | 13 replies

Can anyone give me some advice on Tenant Screening for Mobile Home Parks? Is it any different in your experience than SFH or Apartment? Thinking of charging an application fee to weed out some people, but I'm not sure...