I have a Schedule E Excel spreadsheet I started using to track all expenses as well as help out at time time. It has all of the categories from the IRS form. My questions is, when you're looking at your mortgage state...

A while back I actually "claimed" one of my properties, a 3 family rowhouse, and entered in the correct data to see what would happen to the "Zestimate". It's now $827k with a rent of $2300. WTF? Regardless of the acc...

Hi everyone,We are real estate investors who reside in NJ. We own a single family in PA and a multi-family in Albany, NY. We have family in Grand Rapids and we Lately  started looking at Grand Rapids market since we h...

Hi Everyone,I closed on my first rental property at the tail end of last year, and had tenants moved in for about a month.  Given that this is my only investment property, and it was owned for such a short amount of t...

I just closed on two quadplexes last month which has a decent amount of deferred maintenance. I'm working with a contractor to take care of some issues within the units, and was wondering what would be the best way to...

Hello Everyone,
Has anyone used the BP rental property calculator for multifamily buildings over 50 units? Does it work well for those calculations? Is to cumbersome since you have to enter each unit?
Thanks for you...

I am working on a seller financing deal and I am looking for some resources on the math/formula part of it.   I need to create a detailed spreadsheet with the full amortization schedule that allows for quite a bit of ...

Owning a home in the United States is becoming less and less common. In fact, it’s hit a 20-yr low at the as of the end of 2014. According to a recent Wall Street Journal article: “…63.9% of U.S. households owned ...

Hi, I have 2 small rent houses on one lot in Fort Worth, TX.  Today I went over to get a bid from a contractor for the back house for exterior painting.  Incidentally - in addition to painting - I started asking about...