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50% of GR
When doing a cash flow analysis of a proposed rental property, does everyone use 50% of gross rents as the properties operating expenses. Though it makes practical sense, it sure cuts down on the amount of rentals th...
Jun Zao
If market prices crash do rent prices also crash?
Suppose something like the 2007 housing bubble burst again, if I am invested in a cash flow property rather than a speculative appreciation property do I have anything to worry about? I mean, would I have to lower ren...
Tim Jones
Analysis paralysis or smart?
Hi, I'm looking to get some feedback from some experienced investors that have been working in the industry for at least a few market cycles.I'm properly positioned to start investing. I have some cash, credit(HELOC),...
Par Attaran
How accurate is Zillow ?
Seasoned investors how accurate do you find Zillow? (and even there Rent Zestimate) Ive assumed it wasn't right on just an estimate, but people are telling me they can be WAY off (high or low)
Ben I.
Moving to Hawaii From Chicago
Hi everyone. Posting here to see if I haven't thought of something. My family and I are moving to Oahu in a month. There I will be working as an engineer. Leaving behind in Chicago 2 properties; a two-flat and a three...
Marc Alexander
Can I get a reality check on my goals and expectations?
Hello BP, this is my very first post. I'm getting back into the real estate game after being dormant for well over a decade. My goals are to generate enough passive income to not have to worry about my 9-5 anymore. ...
Daria Sukhenko
Newbie found really good deal, but having cold feet
Hello everyone!I've been really interested in REI for sometime now: reading BP forums, listening to podcasts, but haven't closed a deal yet, simply because I'm in my educational phase of REI now. However, I've been wo...
Minna Reid
Upcoming Housing Crash?
I ran into this video which mirrors a lot of my thoughts about what's about to happen. IMO I think it will take a little longer then he predicts, but otherwise this seems spot on. Thoughts?https://youtu.be/ZFXObY99bXg...
Cynthia Garcia
Advice for new investor looking in the Ohio market
Hello, my name is Cynthia and I'm a rookie real estate investor. I'm based in California but looking to buy in Ohio, primarily looking at Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus. I am interested in properties in the 80k-11...
Jason Malabute
analyzing deals for practice
I'm starting to analyze one deal per day for practice.Is there a quick way to calculate rehab cost and ARV (without overthinking it) before making a thorough analysis of property?