I'm going to start by apologizing if I have posted my question in the wrong spot. I have entered into a partnership with a local investor in my hometown. He advises me against financing deals that can't be paid off wi...

OK, so this is something I had no idea about but was just brought to my attention. I used to be a property manager for an apartment community, and I also was responsible for my leasing consultants getting paid their c...

I need to infill a few units and I'd like Uncle Sam to help.  Anybody know of a successful strategy to accelerate depreciation on a unit or two?  I'm currently a sole proprietor, not a C-corp.

I refinanced House A to get $$ to buy House B. Total Loan amount was $375K, I owed $88K on House A and now have $287K to buy House B. Since House A is covering the entire new mortgage payment should I exclude any mo...

Hi all! Question: Should closing costs be included in property value (and subsequently in appreciation and ROE)?Context: I've been developing a deal analysis tool based off the walk through in this Bigger Pockets post...

Hey BP-ers,
I have heard Brandon Turner talk about how he has seen friends of his include a picture and a letter with their offer on a property. The letter including some personal information about them and their fam...

Hi BP,

Looking for some advice here. I have a buyer for two lots, but they are short on cash. We were considering seller-financing or lease-optioning. There are pros and cons to each of these, including all t...

Introduction:

Investing in multi-family apartments can be a lucrative venture, but it requires a thorough understanding of financial metrics such as Net Operating Income (NOI), Purchase Price, and Capitalization Ra...

Hi BP community - My husband and I received the latest loan estimate for a house that has a purchase price of $261k and total reno of $26k or $287k total. The lender is considering that the total due to the seller is ...

What's up BP, Do you guys have a different set criteria for your analysis when it comes to CASH FLOW including CAP EX vs CASH FLOW without CAP EX or do you just base your analysis including CAP EX. Quick Example, Runn...