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I need to pre-screen applicants to see if they would make a good tenant for a lease option. I need to pre-qualify applicants to see if they could make a good tenant AND get approved for lending before the end of the l...
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If you want to build a better business as an agent on the biggest investor site in the world, follow these tips:1. Never include a call to action in your reply to a forum post. Your signature and profile are on every ...
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We looked at 2 houses today.
The first one:
One was a very small (780 sq ft) 3 bedroom. Build 1940's. The living room was tiny...12 x 11. Then 3 small bedrooms - 12 x 11, 10 x 9 and 10 x 8 and 1 bath. Beautiful new...
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BP - My reasons behind writing this post are to track my own progress, get other peoples best practices, and give updates along the way so we can all learn.I am doing my first direct mail campaign focused on self stor...
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Hi All,
I'm looking to get involved with a deal that is a $50K investment, 18.5% IRR, 2X multiple and a 4-5 year hold. How can I calculate the what the total return would be?
Thanks!
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Hello Investor and all like minded real estate entrepreneurs. I'm a seasoned (or think I'm seasoned) entrepreneur that owns a 12 unit apartment building in St. Louis in Missouri. I"ve owned it for 2 years and 3 mont...
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I haven't seen many posts on this - but dive in and let me know if COVID has created opportunity and ease in your REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT LIFE or has it created a DEMISE of the real estate market. Investing and Flippin...
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Do you guys use IRR to analyze apartment deals?I’ve been reading previous posts and I’ve noticed very few consider IRR before investing in an apartment deal. Why is that?
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Hello! I just got a call from a new tenant this morning. She moved in two months ago and the apartment was clean. She told me today that she’s dropped $100 trying to get rid of roaches, bedbugs, and springtails (which...
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I have a buyer on a strong deal, who understandably wants to examine the title policy before giving a deposit. Of course, they would be aware that the title policy is in the amount of the buy-side figure and I thought...