Steve L.
Landlords, what Key Performance Indicators do you track?
I am curious to see what other landlords track every month. They say what you measure get results.Our business aggressively tracks the following things:1. Portfolios Pro Forma Rent - our main goal is to increase our ...
Account Closed
Which indicator is better? Cash-on-Cash or IRR?
The formula for cash-on-cash is cash flow divided by total cash invested (aka down payment). To my knowledge, it's primarily a single-annual indicator meaning the cash flow is annualized and only for one year, whereas...
Meng W.
What does For rent and for sale signs indicate ?
Hi BP, i have been researching my markets for quite a while and wonder if you can Help me. If there are alot of for rent signs and for sale signs, does that indicate a bad market? I would like to hear other investor's...
Marc Roberson
What indicators predict a "hot market" and it's longevity
My current market, Northern Colorado, would be described as "cool" by a lot of us, including Zillow (because that's so credible). Another market, Pierce County, WA (Oly, Tacoma, etc), for example, is considered "very ...
Tom De Napoli
By the Numbers: Sunbelt superstars with weak economic indicators
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is often cited as a measurement of a nation's development or economic capacity. However, we rarely or never read much about Gross Metropolitan Product (GMP) per capita. GMP mea...
Brant Jones
California housing market decline - indicator of things to come?
"April's sales total was down 25.6 percent from the 373,070 level in March and down 30.1 percent from a year ago. It was the first time home sales dropped below the 300,000 level since March 2008, and the month-to-mon...
Thuy Pham-Satrappe
Economic indicators for rental- would you do this deal?
I am looking at a purchase for a buy and hold but the economic indictators are concerning to me. While I know it's best to buy low/make money when you buy, I am concerned that the unemployment will go up and as a resu...
Steven Libman
A Comprehensive Guide to Tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
A Comprehensive Guide to Tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Discover how key performance indicators (KPIs) help us measure the success of various aspects of our business by tuning in today's episode!
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David Cook
Question about Performance Indicators in the Hotel/Motel Industry
I'm a real estate investor, but this question is actually related to another business I'm in. We sell a green pest control product that, among other things, kills bed bugs. Since it's non-toxic there is no restricti...
Stanley Jones
Letters to homeowners indicating we are interested in buying?
My team and I are looking to draft a letter to current home owners looking to engage them into a discussion concerning buying their property. We look to post these signs up on the front door of the home. Does anyone h...