Brent B.
Risk Adjusting Real Estate Returns
I'm wondering which REI metric is best to use when comparing a Real Estate deal to the return on the Stock Market. In addition, how do I know if I'm receiving an appropriate risk premium for the extra risk I'm taking ...
Amy Greger
Seattle REI
Recently discovered the amazing BP site - wish I had found it years ago! My husband and I have several properties in the Seattle area, one of them is owned by our Profit Sharing Plan. They are all buy-and-hold with g...
Account Closed
What is the cap rate in your city?
For those of you who have done a deal recently, I’m curious what the cap rate is in your city. City?Single Family or Multifamily?Cap Rate?Property Class?Purchase Price?I’ll go first:PhoenixSingle Family 6% CapClass A$...
Paul Winka
Why is cap rate normally reserved for commercial REI?
Why is the cap rate normally reserved for commercial real estate investing? Do I look like I don't know what I am talking about if I market a SFR or duplex and mention its cap rate?
Rob Gervais
Grand Rapids, MI - Cap Rates
Hello everyone,
I’ve been analyzing small 2-4 unit properties on the MLS for a couple of months in Grand Rapids. If I use 25% for expenses (5% each for vacancy, capex, R&M, and 10% for PM), most houses hover rig...
Delmas Gibson
Are Mortgage Rates Going up soon???
For you lenders out there. I had a friend tell me that there lender called them today to lock in rates on a primary because rates are getting ready to sky rocket. I don’t see that happening. What am I missing??? P...
Jackson Long
Weird cap rate observation...
If your income stays the same, but the market spikes and value goes up- your cap rate goes down right? Kinda weird.
Rachel Fazio
Triplex and quadplex
Hi all,I am foraying into the real estate world. I started off analyzing and making offers on SFHs, but nothing stuck as yet. I finally got to look at a bunch of duplexes this past week and have a offers pending, wait...
Amanda N.
SFR Buy & Hold Cap rate or cash on cash?
I’m looking at a couple properties out of state (Alabama, Tennessee, Indiana) with turn key companies because my California market is crazy expensive. I know I’m going to pay market price or slightly under. The proper...
Matthew R Curcio
What next/getting off the ground
So I was on the cusp of buying my first property, a two family (one three bedroom and a one bedroom) for around 110k but after inspection it needed major repairs so I backed out. I liked the property because the 3 be...