William Coet
Is My Simple ROI Math Correct? Cash Vs. Financing
Hello,I would appreciate any insight on this subject. My math shows the ROI being the same for a cash purchase vs.a financed purchase. Is this correct? My examples here show the return is the same for both scenario...
Patrick Young
To Rent or to Sell - Atlanta Loft
Hi All,
I purchased a loft along the belt line in Atlanta in May 2018 for $315,000. I put $165k down and currently owe $115k on the loan @ 4.75%. I will be leaving Atlanta with my fiance for 2 years while she complet...
Cameron Philgreen
Where do you store your security deposits for growth
Random question! It's just recently occurred to me that I'm regularly holding $10k+ in security deposits. I'm sure many of you are holding $50k, $100k or $200k in security deposits. What would be a good place to pu...
PJ Scalf
First Investment Property Purchase
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $189,000
Cash invested: $40,000
This is my first rental purchase. We currently have a tenant with a 12 month lease...
Norbin Cruz
Making a fair deal!
Hi fellas,I have an investor (family member) willing to jump in a venture with me. I'm at the stage of talking to the bank in the next coming weeks for a pre-approval. Ideally, think I posted this here, I would like a...
Sarah Maze
Sell or Keep California House?
My husband and I have been wanting to get into REI for a little while now. We have been researching and reading a lot (analysis paralysis!) and really want to take that first step. We live in Washington state, but we ...
Jessica Swingle
Cash-on-Cash Return
When calculating cash-on-cash return for a rental property, do you include initial rehab/make-ready costs in "cash invested"?
Stephen Leblanc
cash reserves
Ok here is my situation. I just bought a duplex which closed 2 weeks ago. This leaves me with a positive cash flow of $750 per month from the 5 units I own. The problem is I made a deal with myself that I would not...
Bryan Hancock
Is Profit Per Hour Invested The Best Return Metric For RE Investing?
I am reading a book by a well-known author right now and he has some disparaging remarks for yield measurements for real estate investing. I tend to agree with him given that most real estate activities carry a huge ...
Davin Pauline
CPA or financial advisor for tax advise and which house to pay off sooner
Hello!! We are looking for financial advice to look into our stuff and help us better decide which mortgages to pay off or how maximize the returns on our funds and give us sound financial advice. We have a tax prepar...