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From my limited understanding and searching around on google, it seems appraisals are mainly important when there is a loan of some sort involved. Whether its a bank or hard money lender, and the former typically both...
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Hello BP members!One thing I use a lot in my field is leverage, and I've noticed that it's used a lot in REI as well. So how do you calculate your leverage and know when you are over leveraged? For example, how do you...
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I'm rereading Frank Gallinellis' book on cash flow and 36 other financial measures, and I find myself wanting to practice his analysis principles with real life properties (so much so that I've taken a break form read...
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Hi,Quick question: I am looking at a property to flip. After rehab the sale price should be about $225K give or take. The place currently is built in 1900 and has a brick and mortar foundation that needs extensive...
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I would like to know how lenders typically view rental income when applying for further loans/mortgages. Do they view this income as part of your gross monthly/yearly?I myself have a W2 job and make an about an averag...
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Hi,First post here. I need to hire a new property manager due to ongoing issues with my current manager. What’s the best way to give notice to my current PM? Can I email? Do I need an official document? My house is va...
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Hi guys! Quick question: if you have ever done fix and flips with a JV partner, how have you structured the deal? I have some experience with flips and have been successful. However, we are doing a large rehab (our ne...
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I'm looking at purchasing a 62 unit multi family property that has a 15 year HUD contract remaining. Can anyone help answer the following questions?1. When property ownership changes hands is the new owner require to...
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In these forums - A common question among real estate investors that want to get into the multifamily investing space is how to get financing. What are the types of loans available and what is going to get the best r...
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What are some questions you think are necessary to ask contractors when fix and flipping?