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Account Closed Tenant-Proofing a SFR
19 June 2011 | 14 replies

I'm a firm believer in tapping other peoples accumulated knowledge and I'd like to get some feedback from our seasoned landlords here on BP.

We've heard of baby-proofing a house, but what are some things you guys do ...

Olu Efunwoye Cap rates in determining MF property value
6 May 2024 | 6 replies

I understand the concept of the Cap rate as a factor in the asking price and NOI. But I still need to understand how the cap rate can be justifiably fair. How can I safely put a cap rate just based on my asking price ...

Ryan Moran Accounting for a dummy - how do I keep track of my first rental?
30 November 2015 | 18 replies

Accounting dummy here.  Not that it's any excuse, but as a young guy with very few expenses I haven't felt the impetus to keep track of my personal finances in any way other than the resources provided through my onli...

Nathan Scott How do you come up with a percentage for vacancies
14 December 2019 | 14 replies

Hey everybody! Just a quick question for you guys. I’m looking at a property that has 5 units. It’s monthly income is $2,475. Asking price is 150k. I like that it’s well above the 1% rule. I’m still waiting to get the...

Josh Justiniano When calculating IRR...
20 December 2020 | 17 replies

When calculating IRR should I account for equity accrual? Or do I only account for initial cash outflow and cash flows without principle pay down and appreciation?

Jenessa NeSmith Sharing a success story - first flip to an Airbnb property!
16 February 2018 | 20 replies

We closed on our 1st investment property around Thanksgiving, and put in some elbow grease and many trips to Lowe's to get it ready to rent on Airbnb.  It took a little longer than expected (they always do, don't they...

Dillon McGough Living and Investing in Raleigh, NC.
27 October 2020 | 5 replies

Interested in both living and investing in Raleigh, NC. Just looking for a brief overview. Which areas are being built up? Where to stay away from? What's the market like for flips? Also interested in both commer...

Paul Honen What Can I do to improve NOW?
14 January 2017 | 22 replies

Hey everyone,I'm from Chattanooga, Tennessee, and have recently started (I see the path at least) my journey on building a strong passive income through real estate investing. I came upon the idea since I recently bou...

Craig Anderson Purchase nothing down, balloon payment
26 May 2022 | 6 replies

Hi there, I need some help structuring a deal and figuring out my COC.  There's a property that I'm negotiating with the owner on seller financing. Here's the deal presented at the moment:$600K purchase price, Nothing...

Judit B. Buy and hold in Austin TX and the 50% rule and 2% rule
5 August 2014 | 22 replies

Hello, I am curious, has anyone been able to buy rental property in Austin TX in a decent area of town that would meet the 50% rule and especially the 2% rule? I am finding it very hard to get properties that meet eve...