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Paul Magnotta CAP Rate vs. Appraisal
3 October 2015 | 6 replies

Sorry, I’m new to BP – good stuff. 80% of appraised value? I always thought CAP rate was used to buy multi family? At what point in buying process do you have appraisal done?

Patrick Rychter Vancouver Realestate Strategy?
21 September 2020 | 2 replies

What is the best investment strategy for places as expensive as Vancouver, BC. I live there and would love to continue living there, however the prices of homes have become in-affordable and unattainable for the amoun...

Mark Derby When does the 2% trump all and when to let it slide
28 April 2014 | 5 replies

I'm in Massachusetts where things aren't cheap. I can't imagine ever getting close to the 2% rule on an acquisition. Maybe I've got it wrong:

Total monthly income from the property / 2% = purchase price. ??
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Cristin Andrews Funding strategy for first Turnkey?
16 May 2019 | 11 replies

Complete beginner here looking for some advice. I’m about to be an empty nester and in one year plan to move to an apartment and turn my 4 bedroom Houston home into a rental. I’m also thinking of investing in Turnkey ...

Michael Lerch Rental / Multi-Family Homes at 2% rule too picky?
28 March 2012 | 6 replies

I keep coming up with multifamily properties with landlords trying to get out of being a landlord. My problem is even after looking up comps and doing my 70% - expenses formula in my spreadsheet my offer isn't even cl...

Brent Adams Just got my Lender Pre-Approval, What do I do now!
5 July 2022 | 3 replies

I currently got a loan for 300k with 10k down conventional mortgage. Im looking for multifamilies and just learned how to analyze them. From my point of view, I would have to offer below asking or charge above the are...

Craig Mount Newbie from Orange County CA
22 April 2015 | 12 replies

Hello all! My name is Craig and my professional background is in property and casualty insurance. My goal is to purchase duplexes for buy and hold to create $10k in monthly passive income over the next 18 months. I ha...

Thomas Giganti Patterson park in Baltimore md
28 March 2019 | 11 replies

Hey everyone!

Been doing some research and came across some nice homes in the Patterson park area of Baltimore. Any feedback or opinions of this area? Looks like it's pretty close to john Hopkins hospital as well as ...

Robert Swingle breakthrough
14 March 2015 | 4 replies

i was so excited about this that i decided to fight with my phone to get to the forum section to post this. I'm new to everything dealing with real estate and i've been reading a lot, but felt as if i wasn't understan...

Seepaul Paray Starting Out, first deal, looking for financing advice
23 August 2016 | 8 replies

Hello,I am working on putting together an offer for my first deal. The property is up the block from where I currently live in Long Island, New York. After running the number at various interest rates, worst case scen...