I am just getting into vacation rental investing and I am curious what other investors look for in regards to expected profits from a vacation rental.  Is it comparable to long term rentals?  My first vacay purchase "...

72 rule ÷ ( ) = Do i put my Cash on Cash return in the ( )? To know how many years it will take to double my money?

I'm in the land developping business for 3 years now buying large acreage and subdividing into smaller lots. I want to diversify and either build new to rent or buy used to rent. I can go into the single family and up...

Hello Fellow Newbies!I've been doing what all good newbies do when struggling to overcome analysis paralysis, namely reading books!  And while doing so, the significance of some of the terms are starting to coalesce f...

Hi everybody, 
I keep reading about it being possible to find 10% CoC in midwest, but i'd love if  someone would guide me through their calcs so i could learn how they're assuming factors - and also the type of neigh...

I own my home in a New Jersey suburb without a mortgage. In this crazy market, current valuation is about 1.2 M. Let's say it eventually falls back to 1M but it should stay there for a while. I don't like having so mu...

Hi all.  This is my first post here on BP.  I've been interested in getting into investing in rental properties for a long time but have never taken concrete steps to do so.  I've started to get that itch again and am...

Looking for input on how to view and analyze Cash on Cash return vs Cap Rate %. Both are key numbers but which carries more weight? 

Hi, I'm a newbie looking to try and do my first deal. I finally found one that looks good, but I don't have the cash needed to do it. It's not on the MLS. The property is only $35,000 but needs a cash buyer for the pu...

As I embark on this RE journey, I see on the forum that most people take it for granted that financing is the way to go. What if you have enough cash to purchase a property, are only getting deferred tax benefits from...