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Cap rate is a common and important measurement in real estate investing, but it seems I see it misused more often than not.
Cap rate is an income measurement only. It is a measurement of the annual net operating inc...
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Up until now, I've been cheering the Fed on, grateful that Jerome Powell took his lumps for the way too easy money policies in late 2021, and cranked hard on interest rates to beat inflation. I think in 2022, this Fed...
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I've been a buy and hold guy for about 10 years, all single family. I'm looking into doing some flips, and maybe multi family. I like keeping everything local where I can keep an eye on it. Right now I have 13 propert...
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What is the cheapest and most reliable source of funding for real estate investing outside the normal FHA203K and Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation?
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A fellow investor told me the best way to get a quick estimate for Reno costs was to look at the 'Permit Value' of comparable renovations. For example:This Flip: https://www.redfin.com/CA/San-Francisco/4261-23rd-...Pe...
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Hey, I have been looking for a good source of data for using RVM service. I have the property list but I do not know how to find their phone numbers for large quantity of properties. Please help. Mahan Shahverdi
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I am about to purchase a duplex.I was informed that it had meth in it, but was cleaned and certified for good bill of health.Does the fact that it has had this issue hurt value when compared to similar duplexes in the...
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Hello,When you look at bigger deals financials, what line items do you always adjust?To quickly evaluate a a deal where there is no asking price, I usually look at capex required, adjust the property taxes (based on c...
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Am I able to list my vacation rental property that grosses $100,000 annually as a commercial property? I net somewhere near $60,000. What would be a good cap rate to put on it that would attract some real estate inv...
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Hey guys, I am here in LA area for a couple days and was wondering if anyone would like to meet up and show me around some flips they are doing. I want to compare the architecture/quality/style of renovations and buil...