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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...