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Melanie Hartmann Quit My Job and Plan to Wholesale
20 April 2022 | 556 replies

Hi All! I had to share. Against all conventional advice and wisdom, I've just quit my job. My fiance's job brings enough for us to cover are needed expenses and I have about a year's worth of savings built up on top o...

23 February, 2024
Rookie Reply: Estimating Rehab Costs, Finding "Hard Money," & Tax Planning

Need to estimate rehab costs or calculate ARV (after-repair value) on a property? For new investors, these tricky tasks can often make or break a deal. But, as always, our hosts are here to deliver some helpful tips!
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4 November, 2023
Rookie Reply: What is ARV in Real Estate & Why It’s Crucial to Get Right

What is ARV in real estate? You’ve heard the term before but might not know what it means. ARV stands for after repair value, the value of a property AFTER you rehab, renovate, or upgrade it. While this metric may see...

19 August, 2023
Rookie Reply: Mortgage Points, Seasoning Periods, and Cash-Out Refinancing 101

Are mortgage points really worth it? In many cases, they can save you money on a loan. But be careful; that lower rate might not be worth the cash you put up! It’s important to run the numbers before doing a mortgage ...

17 June, 2023
Rookie Reply: Pre-Foreclosures and How to Cut Your Property Management Costs

Let’s face it—property management fees aren’t cheap. While you may need to hire a property manager if you’re investing out of state or are unable to self-manage your property, these costs can quickly eat into your pro...

22 March, 2024
Rookie Reply: “Managing” Your Property Manager & How to Invest While in Debt

A property manager can alleviate the burden of screening tenants, collecting rents, and maintaining your property. But if you’re not careful, exorbitant fees and unexpected charges can quickly eat away at your cash fl...

22 November, 2024
Calculating NOI for Real Estate and How to Start Investing with $70K (Rookie Reply)

Want to estimate your NOI (net operating income) BEFORE you buy a rental property? Calculating NOI in real estate isn’t hard, and after doing this dozens and dozens of times, we’re sharing how to estimate things like ...

5 December, 2023
69 Doors from ONE Real Estate Deal Using Other People’s Money

Taking down a $6.5 million real estate deal might seem like an unlikely feat for a rookie investor, but it’s not if you use other people’s money. When today’s guest had a large portfolio of multifamily properties fall...

Eddie Ziv Appreciation VS. Cash flow - The clash of the titans....
15 June 2010 | 341 replies

I recently (...like an hour ago :mrgreen: ) went through this thread exploring the old argument between the cash flow guys and the appreciation guys.More specifically MikeOH and Nationwidepi (Mike and will) and off co...

19 July, 2024
Rookie Reply: Buying Your NEXT Rental & How to Save a Fortune on Renovations

Home renovation projects aren’t cheap, and it’s easy to let your budget spiral out of control if you’re not careful. Fortunately, we have several tips, tricks, and hacks that will help you save a fortune on your rehab...