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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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 $...
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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🤔
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...