Sohail Bas
How are you guys effectively challenging commercial property tax hikes?
Hi all, I was wondering as a commercial property owner how to effectively challenge or reduce property tax hikes?Some of the strategies I've used in the past are:-comparable sales data nearby-take pictures to show dam...
Jason Hill
MFR (5+) HELP looking for advice
I have found what I think could be a good deal here in killeen tx. First problem is im having a hard to time finding comparables. Second problem is when I looked up the tax records on CAD it was last valued at 60K. Co...
Patrick Balk
High Rise Condo Investing and Special Assessment Risk
I am a new investor and am looking at a unit in a high rise condo building in Chicago. The unit was a foreclosure and will cash flow well but I do have some long term worries about special assessment that could p...
Isadore Nelson
How To Get A Realistic Idea Of Property Value In Low-Class Philadelphia Areas?
Good afternoon,
I'm looking at a property listed for $52,000 in the 19134 area of Philadelphia, where similar properties are selling between $50,000 to $75,000. I asked an agent about typical bank appraisals for simi...
Jorge De Jesus
Tax assessment and reassessment
Hello BP, really hope you can help with this one!
I am in Harris County Texas, more specifically the city of Katy,TX where public works, school districts and such are part of the tax bill PLUS additional fraction of ...
Carlos Rovira
Possible condo deal. Need opinions.
I've got a potential deal here and need some advice. Here it goes:
It is a 2/1 Condo unit in Hialeah, FL (a very competitive rental market).
Price: $80-85k (market value ~$105k).
Potential Rent: $1,300/mo
HOA Fee: ...
Bradley Jernigan
Analyzing Multi-Family Apartment Deals
Introduction:
Investing in multi-family apartments can be a lucrative venture, but it requires a thorough understanding of financial metrics such as Net Operating Income (NOI), Purchase Price, and Capitalization Ra...
Justin Moon
Help me value this property? Too good to be true?
I have a realtor that I have worked with in the past that sent me an email about a rental that is up for grabs. I've run preliminary numbers, and this property seems too good to be true. It's a multi unit condomini...
Adam Scheetz
Should I trust CAMA valuation when analyzing?
I'm currently assessing a 1940 Renovated Quadruplex that's sale price is listed at $175,000. However, in the course of my research, I found the county appraisers total assessed value at $114,000. It said that the valu...
Jason Khoury
Condo as a First Investment?
Hi everyone, I am currently looking for my first investment property, most likely a SFR due to budget restrictions. I am in the pacific northwest and prices here are high compared to some of the investing hotspots ar...