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I am looking for advice on a potential first time investment property. I am located in the Los Angeles, CA area.
The property that I am looking at is a duplex (zoned for three units - third unit could be built in the...
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I've located an unusual property that needs a lot of work but I think has a lot of potential. It's a 3/2 1100 sqft geodesic dome on 1.3 acres. It has a detached garage but it is in such bad shape that I think it will ...
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I have an offer from a family friend to finance my next rental property. He is generously doing this as support for me, and thus he's letting me decide how I want to structure the deal (so long as he still makes money...
Im in dire need of some advice. What is better, to pay off one loan or pay off multiple loans as fast as possible?Just a little background before we get into the details. I currently have a condo. We have lived here f...
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There are two primary financial metrics when evaluating a multi-family investment opportunity. The first is Cash on Cash (CoC) and the other is Internal Rate of Return (IRR). Most non-real estate investors will seek t...
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Looking for help in evaluating a home I purchased and lived in for 2 years. In the military at the time and moved. Decided to rent. Now having joined Bigger Pockets I want to see if what I have is a good deal and n...
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I am in the final stages of evaluating a private Lender, I have the rate, LTV, total amount to close (orig fees), and documents for the loan from the lender. I have been burned once and would ask what are some key poi...
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Let’s talk Return Metrics...There are four main return metrics in real estate deals: equity multiple,
average annual return (AAR), internal rate of return (IRR), and average
cash flow. In this post, I’ll start w...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Discover how key performance indicators (KPIs) help us measure the success of various aspects of our business by tuning in today's episode!
Key per...
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🗣 You will hear many terms thrown around when evaluating different #realestate syndications (group investments).
Here are 3 commonly used terms that describe the returns📈 of a real estate syndication.
✅Cash-on-cas...