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Account Closed How should us new investors think about this?
14 December 2018 | 6 replies

Hello all,It seems like another RE dip is inevitable. None of us have magic crystal balls but I given the data coming out, from all angles, there will be another dip in the next 1-3 years. So for you experienced guys,...

Account Closed Counting principal as a rental expense to estimate cash flow
30 November 2019 | 29 replies

Hi, I'm really interested in learning to analyze deals/properties for future investments. I've noticed in pretty much every analysis in videos and blogs, the person will deduct the entire mortgage payment (interest + ...

Matt Skinner Know Thy Cap Rate: The illusive obvious in apartment investing.
11 December 2014 | 33 replies

Know Thy Cap Rate: The illusive obvious.For some reason cap rates seem to be the most misunderstood term (ratio actually) in all of real estate. I often get asked by new investors what a cap rate is and what does it...

Sean Honeycutt Debt - Really Good or Bad?
30 December 2020 | 4 replies

Okay, if this is the wrong forum I apologize.  Anyway....I keep reading articles saying that you get better returns if you take out a mortgage.  Of course it makes sense that a $300/month profit on a $20,000 investmen...

Jeremy Sanders Performing Notes
16 April 2014 | 11 replies

I have a few questions in regards to purchasing a Performing Note, What does UPB stand for? It is a percentage down on the actual asking price of the Performing Note? Also if a percentage is not being requested, ar...

Dominick Johnson Using Retirement Funds for REI Success Stories
3 November 2023 | 9 replies

Is anyone using a Solo 401k or other retirement vehicle to purchase REI? Let’s hear your success stories and advice. 

Nicolas Castellanos New to investing and hitting the ground running...
14 December 2018 | 2 replies

Hello all,My good friend/business partner and myself currently run a business with 50+ employees and have been stashing away cash over the last couple of years to support a venture into franchising or real estate. Du...

Monica Litster 1% rule to qualify a deal
27 July 2018 | 11 replies

When I was working with a mentor a few years ago, he told me about a 1% rule. If the rent is 1% or more of asking price, it’s a deal. Has that changed to 2%?

Lara N. Analyzing first time multi-family properties
8 January 2012 | 5 replies

Hello everyone,

What are the mathmatical formulas (cap etc) & some key strategic factors when analyzing first time multi-family property?

thank you & happy holidays!

Cordell M. Budget Info. to Tenants
22 September 2014 | 7 replies

Recenty I've begun investing in a lower income area (row homes under $35K for three bed, two bath) with some neighborhoods better to buy in, others better to avoid like most places.  Has anyone given letters to new te...