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Should you refinance that property in your portfolio now at 40% LTV? How I currently solve this issue within my own portfolio is by asking myself these 2 questions:1) Do I still meet my minimum cash flow requirement p...
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I know that Excel is fantastic for crunching financial numbers for our RE deals, but it can do so much more. I am in the process of building a spreadsheet that utilizes formulas, buttons, macros, and hidden sheets th...
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If you’ve ever taken a loan from a bank, you know funding can take months and come with headaches. Experienced investors rely on unconventional ways of financing deals. Two methods of this are private money and hard m...
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Wish more could be like this one. Info below.Purchase: 119kRehab: approx 67kSell: 263kNet profit: $58k (really good one)How I got it: wholesalerMore details belowPics belowFinal ReconciliationTime from start to finis...
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An area that I want to strengthen before I start speaking with sellers is my negotiation techniques. What strategies do you use to assess if a seller is motivated? What techniques do you use to close deals? What are g...
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HI All~
We currently own 2 vacation rentals about 45 minutes from us. I self manage both. We are starting the process of looking into other states down south to purchase a STR and to use ourselves in the winter. A...
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So, I've pondered on this question about how to enter real estate. I've listened to podcasts, read books, and I've done a little research on my own. However, when I attempt to analyze homes just for practice runs, I b...
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Hey guys, So I've been studying investing in real estate properties for a little while now. I've put together the beginnings of an investment strategy draft. It's laid out in order and is set up so that indented bulle...
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I'm starting a rehab project. I was wondering what you guys use to keep track and mand cost of equipment, materials and labor.
I'm debating whether I should use a good old-fashioned excel spreadsheet or if there's an...
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I am trying to wholesale my 1st property. I contracted for 35k + my fee. Investor went to look at it today. When I called her to get feedback she wouldn't answer phone, but later sent me an email offering me $15k. She...