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Kamal Sharma Invest 50K in CA preferably close to Bay Area
25 March 2020 | 25 replies

Hi,I wanted to buy my first rental SFH property.Want it near the bay area, preferably southern side and developed 1990 or later.50K would be my down payments and I can go a little bit over if needed.What are the best ...

Scott Avidon New investor's first potential deal - Need advice!
11 December 2013 | 7 replies

The deal is a probate situation where the daughter has inherited the property from her mother. Upon inheriting the property the home was already delinquent by 12 months with a $70,000 balance. She says that she was...

James Syed Debt Coverage Ratio, Cap Rate & Cash on Cash Return
16 December 2013 | 19 replies

Hi BP,

When analyzing an investment property 3 numbers are extremely important along with others;

1. Debt Coverage Ratio

2. Cap Rate

3. Cash on Cash Return

Most lenders look for ...

Farshad Mansouri 28 deals in 3 years?! How?!?!?
31 July 2014 | 12 replies

On podcast 78, they talked about how she bought 28 doors in 3 years.  I am having enough trouble saving up enough money for one downpayment.  I am just wondering how on earth you can save enough money for a down payme...

Jacob Ofei When did the economy stop pushing for home ownership?
27 November 2022 | 10 replies

I wanted to start a discussion to understand why a) housing is no longer affordable & b) why so many rental/apt properties are popping up nationwide. My reasoning behind my inquiry:From recent reports of price gou...

Tyler Brown First investment property - Single family vs. Multi family
17 July 2016 | 14 replies

I've been researching purchasing my first rental property in some low property values/low tax blue collar areas for a while now.  One of the main things I'm trying to decide is if I should go for a SFH, or a 2-4 unit ...

Harry Metzinger NJ Townhouse Buy and Hold Deal Analysis
23 April 2016 | 17 replies

Looking at the following townhouse in South Jersey as a potential buy and hold investment:Purchase Price: $115,000Rehab: $12,000ARV: $150,000Rent: $1,550/mo.Insurance: $50/mo.Taxes: $325/mo.HOA: $70/mo.Net Operating I...

Christopher Thomas If you had 50 letters...
25 June 2014 | 23 replies

So I've decided to send letters to prospects. I'm going to try a very simple approach and basically handwrite "I want to buy your home, call Chris @...". I've read that the color yellow works well? I figured I'd use y...

Nick Dodds Sinclair Buying condo units from sellers in distress
10 October 2023 | 12 replies

So I've got a strategy idea and I'd like to see what holes can be poked in it. I want to buy condo units for less than market value by buying them from distressed owners and then renting it back to those same owners s...

Justin Repp Separating utilities
9 September 2015 | 12 replies

Hey folks.  I am looking at a MF property that is priced pretty well and is in good shape.  The cap rates with heat, electric, and water/sewer included in the rents are respectable but would be double digit if I could...