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Eric Pirozok How important is equity build-up?
6 March 2008 | 8 replies

I have a rental property that produces $100 of positive cashflow. If I apply an extra $100 to my principal payment each month I will payoff the mortgage in 25 years instead of 30. What is more important? Paying off my...

Lesley Govan How to keep property funds separate
17 July 2015 | 12 replies

Just listened to one of BP's podcasts and they talked about not co-mingling personal funds with property funds. What's the best way to keep everything organized and separate?Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.

Ethan Griffel Property analysis when using a HELOC as DP
22 August 2021 | 14 replies

If you have used a HELOC as a down payment do you calculate the monthly payoff of that draw as an expense when running numbers on a potential deal? Example: expenses+mtg+HELOC= total expenses. Initially I have been do...

Javier S. purchasing rental property abroad (Costa Rica)
1 October 2015 | 4 replies

Hi,I live in the US but am interested in purchasing a Costa Rican rental (for rent and eventual sale) with my parents who are Costa Rican.  They have done this before and they establish a company as a 'sociedad anoni...

Eliot M. Mobile Home Valuation help
25 April 2018 | 6 replies

Found a MHP in my area that I'm interested in.  This would be my first so I really need help on analysis and due diligence.  Here are their financials for last 3 years, with specifics taken out to protect the innocent...

Jabari Marshall Understanding the 50% rule
1 October 2013 | 6 replies

Hi All,

Would someone explain to me how the numbers would fit in to the 50% rule. To my understanding half of your total rent will go towards your expenses. So correct me if i'm wrong but half of my rent shoul...

Dennis O. Evans What you think about this deal
3 May 2019 | 4 replies

Hello BP family I found three buildings it has 7 units 5 commercial 2 residential it gross $5200 a month he pay $800 in insurance, $250 in taxes no expense number. The owner is asking 350k he will owner finance I giv...

Derek Buescher Multifamily Expenses
23 December 2014 | 21 replies

I am looking to start investing in multifamily properties.  I have set up my proforma spreadsheet and I am pretty sure the calculations are correct.  When I evaluate properties what are all the expenses associated wit...

Tony Marcelle What good would that extra money do?
1 January 2020 | 6 replies

I am beginning to lower my personal expenses. So far, I have only gotten started by cutting a $97/month expense. I would like to cut more expenses. Would good could an extra $97/month do for my real estate business? A...

Panayiotis Spanos Self Employed - Finding financing in an expensive market
15 June 2021 | 6 replies

To set the stage, I’m self employed with an over 800 credit score. Between my wife and I, our only loan is for our car. We have about $60k saved up in just a couple years and a $100k in a committed gift  from family t...