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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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?
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...