Ran Iarovich
How do you calculate risk when you are investing in residential real estate?
I want to hear your thoughts on how you calculate the risk of failure for investing in real estate. As someone who has invested in equities my whole life I was trained to look at the WACC value or Beta of risk based o...
Lisa Davis
Renter investing in rental properties
Hello,I'm a newbie and I need some guidance on my rental property investing. I rent a townhome that I love. I'm wanting to know if being a renter will be a negative when I apply to get financing for my first rental p...
Christopher Fougere
SW Florida - Tampa, St Pete's, Largo, Seminole
I'm an investor from VT, but have been investing out of state (mainly in MO, most recently in OH) the past few years. We've grown our portfolio (my wife and I) much faster than we originally planned - seems that is n...
Greg Gallucci
Are value add investors in trouble?
Just thinking this through, and though I would put this out there and get BPers thoughts.Overly simplistic example:You purchase a 100 unit class C multi family in a class B area. It has significant potential as a valu...
Scott Prock
Clarification on Cap Rates
Greetings!I just read an article by Forbes where the author - Brad Thomas - mentioned something regarding cap rates that has me confused.Quote - "As a REIT analyst, I use cap rates on a daily basis for comparing the v...
Kevin Bonner
Motivated for out of state purchase
Hi! Finally in a place where I have financing available and motivated to purchase out of state.Goal is to keep purchase price down (lower risk intro purchase) and secure some connections in the potential market.Lookin...
Josh Neumann
Fractional investment into residential development
Is there a legal way to structure sale of lots in a new development prior to plat approval or roads being finished. The strategy to be selling fractional ownership in the project that would be converted to lot #x upo...
Joshua McLean
Suggestions for estimating Rents/taxes/expenses
While analyzing deals in my local Cleveland market, I am always looking for way to come up with more accurate estimations for what I could expect to be rents, utilities, and property taxes. Currently, I use Rentomet...
Rapy Narruhn
What makes a market a high risk market?
I saw a photo that someone posted up from a recent seminar identifying that Portland and Seattle are one of the few high risk markets in the nation. What are the factors that play in indicating that a certain market i...
Tristan Romero
First Investment as House Hack
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Roseville .
Purchase price: $499,450
Cash invested: $14,983
This is a single family home with 1,452 sqft and is a 3bd 2bth.
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