What are the basic formulas for real estate investing?Irr? Present value of money? What are the numbers that real estate Investors are running all the time?Also, is there a good book for this for beginners?Thanks

In a stroke of bad (but potentially good) luck my property was hit by a tornado and a fair amount of damage was caused to the front porch due to an oak tree falling on it.  The roof of the porch is asphalt shingle whi...

Purchased my first 2 Family home. One insurance agent advised me to insure up to the purchase price (216k). The other agent advised I insure up to 500k as the asset is already depreciated and, worse case scenario, you...

I am looking to bring on a private investor for an apartment deal. However, I need to understand how to pay them out before I do so.
Example.... I put my own money down, and then use their money as well to buy a bigg...

I would like to approach some friends for private loans but would like understand the process to better explain it to them. Does this approach makes sense? The terms and percentage may change but more concerned o...

It seems like most of the properties that would be profitable as rentals fall in price range below $50,000. I have tried to find a lender that will loan out less than $50k, but with no luck. Does anyone know how to ...

Hello everyone,I’m looking into renting some properties, and have limited capital for now (about $5,000). I came across an article here on BP that talks about Airbnb Arbitrage. This is when you rent an apartment/prope...

I am reading a ppm for a multifamily complex acquisition, it is standard waterfall distribution which it states as:(a) first,to all Members until such time all Members have received aggregate distributions pursuant to...

Hello BP community,I am working on purchasing my first property by the end of 2018. I found a 6 unit package that peaked my interest in Phoenix AZ. Wanting to find a partner with some capital in exchange for me self-m...

I was recently pre approved for a loan backed by the VA and have started the house hunt. My wife and I plan on being owner occupants of a multi-family in NJ and have been crunching the numbers on several properties. I...