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When eyeing multifamily investments, you’ll likely encounter two key metrics – cap rates and gross rent multipliers (GRM).At first glance, they seem similar, but there are some important differences between the two.Th...
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I can't even introduce myself as a new investor as I'm not even there yet. More accurately, I'm in the information gathering phase. Reading about forced appreciation. How do you estimate how much the renovati...
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I have a potential deal in Folsom California which is just outside of Sacramento. It is a large single family residence the largest house in the area. Beautiful house, needs updating. How can I rely on comparable sal...
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Hi all, just starting out and looking to buy a duplex in the Cottonwood Heights area near Salt Lake City. Could anyone tell me what the CURRENT cap rate should be in that location? More general question is HOW do I ac...
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I'm still confused what CAP Rate (%) means? Anybody have any good explanation? (with examples? Thanks a bunch in advance.
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I'm about to enter my first two deals. Here's the rundown: $70k cash-only home, recently updated brand new LVP, carpet, kitchen, laminate countertops, paint, the attic is unfinished but seller started to board it up, ...
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Hello and thank you in advance for any advice! I'm really new to investing out of state. I'm looking into purchasing a rental property in the Belmont area of Dayton, OH and wanted to get any insight for this market as...
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The idea of the real estate game is to obviously find properties that are priced below market value… aka “a deal”. How do you determine what that market value price is for a particular property, however? Is that where...
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When getting a mortgage, there are several more highly leveraged (low down payment / equity) loan products for owner occupied property. Do cash-out refinances have similar benefits (more leverage) when owner occupied?...
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I would like your opinions on whether a condo owned by a friend on mine is a bad investment or not. A friend of mine bought a three bedroom condominium in Laguna Niguel in Orange County a few miles from the ocean abo...