James Gibbons
Reliable way of calculating ARV??
Hi all. Some people seem to make the math pretty simple when calculating ARV to determine potential profit before purchasing a deal. What are some reliable/consistent methods that have worked for you? Thank you!
Omar Burnett
Leverage: How much is too much?
Hello all,I am a newbie still learning the ropes, and so far it seems that acquiring my first rental unit should be pretty straight forward. Although it may not be easy and will take time. My questions are:What amount...
Jamie Lee Eang
Questions w/Pre-approval Process
My husband and I are looking to purchase either single family or multi-family home and are currently in the process of analyzing deals. We live in a very competitive market, greater Seattle area, and deals go very fas...
Corbin Jones
Asking for advice on taxes and accounting on one property.
Hello all,I just closed on my first property (single-family home) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and I will be managing the property myself. The tenant has lived there for five years and has been very reliable. The least ap...
Roberto Rohann
First time buyer. Looking for 2 family. HCOL. Good income.
Hello BP ! I live in a Suburb of a high cost of living city i.e. NYC. I’m a single professional, no children, no spouse. I have zero debt. I earn ~250k per year. My income is reliable in a stable career. My car is p...
Monique Ilagan
Aspiring investor of turnkey rentals
Aspiring investor here, have been reading about rental investing for almost a year and am really glad to have come across this community. Is it plausible to start on SFH turnkey rentals with just $20-30k cash on hand ...
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50% of GR
When doing a cash flow analysis of a proposed rental property, does everyone use 50% of gross rents as the properties operating expenses. Though it makes practical sense, it sure cuts down on the amount of rentals th...
Erica Husted
Smartest Way to Invest $10,000
I am a real estate agent and aspiring investor in Grand Rapids, MI, who recently just made my first large commission on a million dollar home. My original goal was to roll a portion of this money right into the downpa...
RJ Harden
US Real Estate Investing While Abroad
My wife and I are American but live & work in Hong Kong and expect to be here for at least a few more years. We are considering investing in housing real estate near the Dallas area where I am originally from and ...
Jason G
Commercial help
Hi everyone,
I’m interested in purchasing a commercial piece of property located in Lake City, Fl. This property is not in the best of locations; however, everything seems to be moving west, which is where this faci...