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Michael W Kram Positive Cash Flow
8 March 2016 | 2 replies

When evaluating a potential rental property, I am concerned about generating positive cash flow.  To estimate the cash flow I have been using a 20% down and 15 year fixed mortgage.  My realtor suggested that I use 30 ...

Mark Tanner Actuary Seeking Rental Properties
5 April 2016 | 4 replies

I live in East Cobb Marietta, in the Atlanta area. I want to find a way to invest that produces positive cash flow and protects against inflation. The best option so far seems to be to buy good rental properties, but ...

Elias Betondo Own 2 Multi Units in Chicagoland Area..What are my financing options for my next investment?
7 January 2015 | 3 replies

I am looking to expand on my investments, but I am not sure on how to get financed for my next property.  I currently own 2 multi unit properties, 1 is cash flowing well, and the other was recently purchased with a 20...

Jin Zhang How do you calculate Cashflow and out-of-pocket
6 March 2022 | 1 reply

I've seen several posts talking about having a positive cashflow using the Rent minus All Expenses calculation. Personally I find it hard to imagine I'd be out of pocket $8,000 a year even knowing the rent is paying $...

Dee Drake Is this a solid offer?
12 November 2022 | 4 replies

I have a colleague that needs 55k to close a deal. Willing to offer 15% ROI in 6 months. Does this make good business sense? Any ideas on how to structure to protect both parties🤔

Eric K. Calculating value for owner/user investment property
10 June 2013 | 7 replies

Situation:

Someone can buy a quasi-retail/office building that has 4 condo units. Three of the units are lease and one is vacant. The buyer wants to purchase all 4 and then use the vacant space for his own. So par...

William C. Sarasota FL: Buy/Hold or Sell
28 January 2021 | 9 replies

Long-time follower of the forum (and Podcast listener). First time poster on here. I would like to present my personal situation and get some opinions on how people would proceed (also why). See below and thank you in...

Jeff Lawlor Where to Find Brokers to Lend Out My Capital?
2 May 2024 | 45 replies

I'd like to enter the private/hard money market as an investor with money to lend. I don't want to find/underwrite/service the loans. I'll let a broker do that and earn a cut for their efforts. My problem is a lack of...

26 February, 2024
The 6 Beginner Steps to Take Before Investing in Real Estate

If you want to start investing in real estate and buy your first rental property, there are six beginner steps you’ll need to take. Following these steps to a tee could mean the difference between having a home-run fi...

Dan Golden Getting Started with JV
28 March 2017 | 16 replies

First, thank you all for your generous contributions to the forum. The BP community is so welcoming to new investors.I have a few questions that I'm hoping can help myself and others just getting started:1. I've heard...