I wanted to check with folks to understand whether folks include monthly service fees when calculating yield on the note.  One option is to deduct the fees from the monthly payment you receive from the borrower.  The ...

Are there alternatives out there to holding reserve funds in a savings account?

Short term bonds? GICs? Anything else?

It hurts me to see essentially nothing in interest on my reserve funds when I know there are bet...

I am so glad to have found this website! Its great to see all the discussions and strategies used by successful investors :)

I am an software engineer by the day and dabble with real estate in the night over the last...

Kind of wondering generally how a SFH rental investment will work if the 1% rule cannot be met. I know it’s not a concrete yes/no rule, but I don’t see how the numbers work in your favor after that.Homes in my area ar...

Hey everyone, Two part question. What information should I look for in different areas that I potentially want to invest in? Any particular sites that would be more helpful than others to gather the information I shou...

hey everyone, with the lowest interest rate in many months now here. Would like to purchase very soon. Im 26 with 60k for a property. I live in North Jersey which the taxes really make it not worth buying along with t...

Hello! I want to calculate a rental yield when I have a mortgage, however I don't think what i am reading in Google is correct.
I am new in all this...
If my property costs 200K USD - and my mortgage monthly cost is...

Hi all, I own a few properties in CA, but I'd like to buy a home to actually live in myself in the next few years.  I'm currently renting in a pricier part of SoCal and would love to buy a home there, but houses start...

I hope you can help me with this one. If you can figure out the answer, please tell me how you got there. :/Mr. Jones leased all 12 units in his residential income property for a total monthly rental of $4500. If this...

So I've been analyzed a bunch of deals recently. And I found that leverage does not necessarily increase CoC or ROI. The short conclusion is, there is a point where fixed expenses(such as Cap Ex) do not decrease, yet ...