Fellows, I am finding the cap rate difficult to grasp especially how it is used in the deals. What I am  not clear about it whether cap rate determines the property value of property value determines the cap rateCap r...

I finally purchased my first investment property and am in the tenant screening phase for one of the two units.  The property is a duplex , 3br/1ba per unit, in a C class neighborhood.  Rent is $995 with a minimum qua...

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I have gotten a lot of great information from this site and am currently looking for a property in Chicago. My wife's parents have several properties and have suggested that we look into buying theirs. ...

hello, i am looking at the following states for cash flow 1. Texas2. Philly3. Florida 4. NCi am looking for a 2 unit or single with a price point of 315k with 20% to 25% down aiming for a cocr of 10% putting 5% repair...

I would like to learn more about real estate beyond all the readings in books. I want to get a personal feel, find a mentor, and get more detail. What do you think is the best courses?

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Tom

Brace yourselves. This one's a doozy. Skip to the line if you're in a hurry.I joined this site quite a while ago. Then, I forgot about it.  I just focused on other things, almost all of them crazy ideas and flights of...

Hello everyone! I am BRAND NEW to the real estate world and thought I'd take this time to introduce myself and make some new connections. My name is Patrick Olownia, I am 24 years old and I currently live south of the...

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I am looking into an older kitchen cabinet remodel and was wondering if there were any creative people out there that had any ideas. The cabinets are in very good condition for their age and I am looking a...