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I'm new to commercial real estate. I've only done residential in the past so bare with me. I saw a commercial building for sale in my area. I contacted the real estate broker to ask several questions about the propert...
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I spent some time combining 4 or 5 other spreadsheets that do things like calculate your mortgage payments with various financing options, calculate your cap ex, and calculate your cash flow, GSI, GOI, NOI, CoC, etc.I...
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I'm curious if anyone has used this as an early screening tool to evaluate neighborhoods.Zillow allows you to search an area and map out the ratings of the schools in the area. Seems like it might be a good tool to ev...
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I’m going to be in Chicago Next week and I’m looking for a Realtor familiar with the Area that can provide access and ARV Estimates properties I’m interested in adding To my portfolio can anyone help ?
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Hello
i started scouting Freddie and hud sites came across a property that could be a good deal. Prior to me Bidding I like to understand cost of repair. Is it typical for contractor to do a free repair cost analysi...
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Newbie here. Today I looked at a SFH in a good location in Madison, WI. The price is 58% below the average for homes in this neighborhood. It needs a lot of work - total rehab. It's a rare find in this city and would ...
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I'd like to get some help evaluating a small apartment complex deal. Some context first. This would be my first foray into multi-family investing, so I don't know what I don't know yet. I know that apartments are va...
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My little introduction I am investing in real estate from last 5 years started with rentals. as of now hold 15 rentals units (all 1-4) here in California and Ohio. this is the first time I am trying to invest in a sma...
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Hi everyone so as I keep thinking about starting real estate this question came up. If I'm driving for dollars and I see a vacant house,how can i tell how much is worth,how do i find how many rooms and sqfeet.it has a...
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I'm looking at a deal that is 3 bed/2 bath but that includes a main house w/ 2&1 and a carriage house with 1&1, the property also has a 2 car detached garage. I understand using the BP calculators to help with...