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Hi I am relatively new to Bigger Pockets and getting serious about Real Estate in general. I am looking for my first deal and started doing analysis using the Fix and Flip calculator. The report specifies ROI and then...
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Have slowly gotten my start in Chicago Real Estate in the last few years. Started with a single condo unit, moved on to a 4 unit building in Portage Park. Realizing a lot of the headache for a condo is similar for a 4...
Hi. I have modified the BP investing spreadsheet to calculate Cap Rate. I was going to add a line for the deprection deduction and cash benefit assuming 28% tax rate. I started thinking that at the end of the inves...
I moved to Baltimore city a year ago and I'd like to start investing in some parts of the suburbs. I'm targeting multifamily homes between 2-4 units for a long-term hold. I don't have a ton of cash starting out, so I'...
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I'm refinancing my primary residence (2-unit, owe $30k), assessed value is $168-180k, that I plan to hold indefinitely. I don't understand how to evaluate the benefits and marginal cost of an additional $30k on hand, ...
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I have four rental properties and am adding at a rate of 1-2 per year. I have outgrown Excel for bookkeeping and although would love a cloud based program, after comparing applications have decided on QB desktop.Whic...
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Can anyone direct me to any good (sourced) charts/graphs that show why buy&hold real estate is a much better investment in the long term than the stock market? Pulling together a presentation and wanted to show a...
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Does the COCR change over time or is that relevant? For instance, if it is determined that the COCR is 20% before purchase and rents are increased during year 2 and the COCR increases by 5%, is that relevant and shoul...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $170,000
Cash invested: $190,000
BRRR'd a dilapidated home into a college rental. Converted it from a 4 bed / 2 bat...
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I'm currently analyzing real estate markets in the U.S. As part of the process, I'm starting to analyzing some properties that are being offered by turn key providers.When looking at these numbers, what are the best t...