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Katie Miller What's the #1 factor you consider when looking for buy-and-hold properties?
9 March 2023 | 7 replies

What do you prioritize when finding real estate deals? And is your strategy and priorities for purchasing in 2023 changing due to market conditions? If so, explain in the comments! 
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Jake Johnson Things that erase cashflow to factor in up front when analyzing a property
4 August 2023 | 2 replies

What I have learned is this.
Note: I am still a rookie and only in the single digits for doors owned.
Big factors that quickly erase cashflow and that may put sizable monthly cashflow even into the negative:
Not b...

Bryan Hancock What Factors Do You Use To Down-Select Your Small Regional Bank Partners?
18 August 2012 | 6 replies

I have pretty much called every known viable bank or credit union in the greater Austin area in the past year and we now have 15 solid lenders that will loan on specs or our rehab projects. This presents an interesti...

Erik Gladish Should Franchise Tax Board (FTB) payment be factored into my Net or not?
23 October 2023 | 0 replies

Hi All!I recently closed a deal with my parents- I found the deal and project managed it and the deal was that we would split the net 50/50.  I was not calculating the FTB in my estimates- so the question is- should I...

Austin Sine What is the deal factor that immediately turns you off of a deal?
5 June 2020 | 126 replies

While doing back of the napkin due diligence what is a standout factor that will immediately turn you away from analyzing the deal any further?

James McGuire How do I factor initial costs into the expenses of an investment property
12 July 2015 | 4 replies

Hi We are looking at purchasing our 2nd rehab to rent investment property of a 2Br/1Ba townhouse. We are using traditional financing 30 fixed with 25% down. The home is being priced at 150 and we expect to get 1350 in...

Kevin Nguyen Does school play a huge factor in rental rates or time to lease?
31 August 2017 | 3 replies

I'm analyzing houses in neighborhoods where market value is 100-150k: Pasadena.  Some schools are bad and some are decent in this area.  Do houses zoned to decent schools get leased quicker? Do they command higher ren...

Jin Zhang What are the key factors and risks to consider when investing in Dallas?
6 April 2024 | 7 replies

Hi everyone, I am new to the Dallas market and are interested in learning more about it. What are the key factors and risks to consider when investing in Dallas? Here are some factors I have thought about it. If you c...

Derrek J Hooyman What are factors to look at for properties/locations with the best appreciation?
23 July 2024 | 7 replies

I'm trying to focus on properties that appreciate.  What factors are best to look at to determine if a property will appreciate the most?  Any advice?

Duarte Marques Is it possible to get DSCR Loan without credit score and other factors?
2 February 2025 | 9 replies

Hey BP community, I'm new to real estate investing and have been studying (reading books, watching webinars, constructing excel cash flow models,...) close to a year. I'm a recent graduate and I was wondering how can ...