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I need help being persuaded to invest in real estate. I've managed my personal assets for quite some time, investing in stocks and bonds mostly, with the occasional foray into other asset...

Hi all,I was curious on everybody's perspective whether buying or selling single family rentals use a Cap Rate valuation, or a more traditional $/sqft with comps.  On on hand it seems $/sqft makes sense, but if it's s...

Hello all,

I have a pretty basic question but couldn't find a concise answer posted.

What's the difference between net operating income and cash flow (as used in an REI context)?

My understanding ...

Hey guys,   Been looking around and trying to do some research on debt risk.   The only measurement I could find was debt to asset ratio.   I want to make sure as I take on buy and holds that I am not putting my famil...

Attention: Beware of Non-Bank Fintech Apps
I hope this message finds you well. I'm reaching out to share a cautionary tale based on my recent experience with a fintech bank issue involving Yotta and Synapse. Currentl...

L.A.: $111M in Stimulus Saved Just 55 Jobs

More than a year after Congress approved $800 billion in stimulus funds, the Los Angeles City Controller has released a 40-page report on how the city spent its share, and t...

You’ll find very quickly that there are about as many types of metrics to measure the returns of an investment as there are investment opportunities available to you. It’s important to know what the metrics are telli...

I recently sent out my first batch of 1100+ Yellow Letters to begin my wholesaling business. I have only received 4 phone calls and only 2 of those left messages. It's been about 4 days since most people should've ...

Hello all, first time home buyer here and recently went under contract on a single family in one of the hottest markets / areas in the country.  Despite asking for only a two day inspection period due to only seeing t...

I'm adding a 3rd story to an RSA5 property...which has a 38' max height requirement to the roof line. I'm doing a fiberglass roof deck on top with a 36" high parapet around the whole thing. I can't get complete clarit...