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I've heard of different formulas to determine CAP rate. Two of them are:
1. NOI/Purchase price
2. (Annual rent/2)/Purchase price.
Assuming expenses are about 1/2 of income. Please explain the difference.
Once I get th...
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Subject line is pretty much it. Divorced man passes away. Has grown children, but they are special needs(?). Who has the authority to sell? Who should offer be made to? He was the only one on title.
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Hello everyone!
My name is Alejandro Loya and I am currently a student at the University of St. Thomas here in Houston. I found out about wholesaling a month ago and I am wanting to learn as much as possible from oth...
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When it comes to motivating others, avoid talking non-stop. I believe in demonstrating rather than just explaining. Looking to achieve success in real estate investments? Completely achievable, my buddy. And guess wha...
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So to make a long story short.My Realestate agent allowed us to sign a contract without having to provide an earnest money check. We went through the inspection and the house has maybe 20 thousand dollars according to...
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Bought in Sept 2011 for about 130k, Rehabbed by end of Dec 2011.
Rehab costs were about 45k
Holding costs from Sept-Dec were about 7k (monthly loan payments, utilities, taxes, insurance)
182k rehabbed. The place i...
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Hi all! Being new to the area and excited to invest, I have been doing some research, while waiting to for pre-approval, so that I can house-hack (would prefer a duplex, triplex or quadplex) in the Baltimore area. I w...
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HI! Just wondering what everyone's favorite blog is, so i can start to see what is available on BP... Want to learn, want to contribute.Best to everyone for 2016! Cheers, Michel
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I am interested in putting in an offer on a foreclosure. The Single Family Home is a 4 Bed / 2 Bath, and is listed at $48k. It needs $30k in repairs, and the ARV is $140k.
I have contacted a private investo...
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who can tell me about this in California. I hear this is a great way to go after foreclosures.