Raul Buitrago
How to calculate Equity accrual
Hello i read an article by J. Scott where he refers to a spreadsheet. The article is great and the Spreadsheet really good. I was able to follow the Example on my own Except the Equity accrued. His Example ...
Matt Brown
Pier and Beam Foundation Issues
I'm looking at what appears to be a deal at first sight, all the numbers work out, I'm liking it. I would buy and hold this house as a rental. Oddest thing though, it came off the market and back on the market a coupl...
John Cushing
Marketing from scratch/plan
I've been listening to multiple podcasts a day and realize I really have to start marketing. I would like to get a ball park cost price on what I want to do. If my plan doesn't seem like it'll be successful please giv...
Sean Gallagher
Getting property rent ready, pointers?
Nothing is really outdated but how crazy should I get with doing any upgrades? For instance if bathroom could use a renovation but everything functions and looks OK should I leave it be. I guess what I'm asking is h...
Kurt Pourbaix
Accounting Software Recommendations
I have been using Quicken 2013 Rental Property Manager, but before I just upgrade to the current version, I wanted to learn what others are using and see if you would recommend it. I have about 15 rental properties i...
Account Closed
Apartment complexes…top of the market?
I have always invested in single family homes and have done pretty well so far. Recently I have been looking into apartment buildings (8-20 unit) in the Cleveland, Oh area. I am trying to get familiar with the market ...
Grant Kemp
How can I get an estimate of what's left on someone's loan?
TBH Financing confuses me a bit, and I live in a non-disclosure state, so here's what I'm looking for to use in my negotiations:
I'd love if there was a tool that could let me put in the known loan amount, and when t...
Brent Barnes
Trying to Analyze My First Deal. Need Help Estimating Rehab Cost!
Hello!I'm still in the phase of saving money and getting my REI education. My goal is to make my first deal on a house hack within a year! While I'm learning, I'd love to start analyzing deals so that I'm ready to pul...
Jonathan Greene
How To Get Clients on BiggerPockets Without Ever Asking For It
I've been on BiggerPockets for around ten years. I've made hundreds of friends and sourced more clients than you can imagine from doing one thing - adding value in the forums.I never once said I was an agent or where ...
Joe Garvin
Shower doors or shower curtain
Hello BP Community,We recently bought our 3rd vacation rental and have been doing minor renovations. In the bathroom there is a new deep tub but no shower doors or a curtain. We got a quote for installing frame-le...