Considering that DSCR  = NOI / Debt Service and NOI = Gross income less operating expensesWhen institutions are looking at operating expenses for a new purchase, how are they calculated?  For example, if we know the g...

Hi BP Team,I'm under contract on another property in a historic district in Atlanta on a busy road.  This is a complete and major rehab, so I've got an architect that I know can get plans and a certificate of appropri...

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I've been diving deep into the Albuquerque, NM real estate market recently and wanted to share my findings and insights with fellow investors. Whether you're a local or considering inve...

What are the pros and cons and if you have any rentals using either method, how has it been? 

Hello BP members and investors. I am an Asset Protection Attorney specifically for Real Estate Investors. I see lots of questions on this topic about how to structure your companies and protect your investments, but n...

1 of my tenants has either fruit flies or Drain flies. Recently, this flies just appeared. There in the kitchen, garbage, bathroom, in the bed rooms a little bit, and even in the refrigerator. I know we had a moisture...

Ok id like to see if someone can explain to me if this is possible and if its a good way to go about doing a deal.

If i find a seller who wants to sell his, he bought his home for 260,000 and hes willing to sell it ...

I found a house on CL and contacted the seller, he's a lanlord/wholesaler. This house is a rental of his that he's getting rid of for whatever reason.

Listed on CL for 44.
After brief txting/emailing, not looking at ...

trying to buy a rental property in Houston Texas whether it be a townhome condo Etc I have $50,000 to put towards buying 

If I know I'm going to have capital gains , would it be best to spend the money that's going towards tax on the gain or spend the money on capital improvements to bring up the cost basis?