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Hi Guys,when you receive deals , do you pay any attention to the financials and pro-forma in the offering memorandum or do you skip that part and do your own pro forma analysis?I would think that the actual financials...
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I've been building an Excel financial model that can quickly analyze potential value-add multifamily projects and I've run into an issue that I wasn't expecting - when calculating the returns, do you t...
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Hi All,
I have an interesting deal here. My seller owns a historical 9 unit multi in New Haven CT by Yale which he has owned for 63 years. The time has come for him to consider his exit from the property. In the last...
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I am a Newbie.
Here is a summary—Any suggestions are appreciated.
I have about $50K in saving and could potentially get to $100K in cash for my very first real estate investment.
Current consideration:
1. Start w...
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Financial literacy and knowledge: To be a successful real estate investor, it's important to have a good understanding of financial concepts such as cash flow, return on investment, and risk assessment. This will help...
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All-Would appreciate help gaming out this deal...My partner "Chuck" and I recently purchased an estate home in a rapidly improving area for $350K cash provided by a long-time investor friend.  It is turnkey and ready ...
All,Looking at my first deal, an investment that I would look to rent out. Potential cash purchase, and it is an enticing deal that I could get relatively good value on, but the issue is such - there is pending litig...
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Hello,
I wanted to introduce myself to the BP community. My wife and I are new to the world of real estate investing. We have been learning about real estate investing by listening to podcasts, reading books, doing r...