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Kalyn Ringwold A little bummed tonight :( Deal may fall through
30 October 2011 | 19 replies
Homeowners can paint and do minor work and ones with a good imagination can visualize the place after some work.
Shawn Davenport Duplex Deal Analysis & Potential First Deal
22 November 2011 | 7 replies
. / $4,166.67Annual debt service “DS”Revenues:Monthly AnnuallyRental Income$935$11,220.00 (RI)Vacancy @ 8% ($74.80)($897.60)Net Rental Income $860.20$10,322.40 NRI)Operating Expenses:Property Tax- 1800 (this is being challenged currently, but no ruling at this time)Insurance- 1000 (estimate, I will get a quote on this for sure.)Maintenance- 1200 (Estimate)Utilities- 800 (Estimate)Advertising- 100 (Estimate)Total Operating Expenses (*Very Estimated*) = $4900 (TOE)Net Operating IncomeNRI-TOE= NOI$10,322.40-$4900= $5422.50 (NOI)Total Cash FlowNOI- DS= TCF$5.422.40-$4,166.67= $1,255.73Return on InvestmentTCF/ TCO= ROI$1,255.73/ $5,000= .2511 (25.11%)Cash on Cash (Considering- Down Payment, Upfront Repairs, Closing Costs)TCF/ TCO (W/repairs and closing costs)$1,255.73/ $6,500 ($5,000 DP + $0 Initial Repairs + $1,500 Closing Cost) = .1923 (19.23%)My thoughts regarding this deal: I think the asking price is a little high for the property considering it’s age, condition (off of visual inspection from the street level only), location, what limited comps I could find.
Garrison Johnson My review of the Rich Dad Learn To Be Rich Academy
5 January 2016 | 33 replies
We don't all learn best the same way.While you might prefer to have everything in written form, someone else might be more visual and learn better with a presentation like that.
Bienes Raices "Normal" wholesaling terms for buyers?
15 December 2011 | 10 replies
At least then you have a chance of catching most of the problems visually if you know what to look for.
Brian Farr What Do You Do With The Garage When Rehabbing?
16 February 2012 | 5 replies
It is simple and cheap but yields big visual returns.
Scott C. analyzing bank owned properties
7 February 2012 | 2 replies
Your contractor or someone knowledgeable should be able to get a good idea from a visual inspection.
John Mireles Howdy Ho From San Diego
15 January 2013 | 5 replies
As someone who's finely attuned to visual impact, I try hard to create an aspirational experience either for the renter or buyer.
Erik Kubec I hate window screens--what do you think is the worst things in a remodel?
17 February 2013 | 6 replies
After all is said and done, they add zero to the visual appeal of a property.
Corey Dutton Pricing on Hard Money Loans Varies Widely Among U.S. States
7 May 2013 | 34 replies
Not sure how true this isand also I’m not expert in this topic ( disclaimer ) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Short story , I was at local REI meeting earlier today Conversation was regarding private money It was discussed that individuals our getting private funds ( 6 – 8% ) then taking those funds and offering separate loans to another investors as a hard money rates (14 above % )Pocketing the differences on positive transactionsImportant – I know there laws about distribution private and hard money loansHere how I visualize individuals our performing this type of funding:Sub1 – person who offering original private money ( IRA / etc )Sub2 - let name Johhy B Nasty ( middle guy )Sub3 – person looking for funds , but have no credit / exper. / etcPossible transaction :==============================================Sub2 - borrow money from Sub1 at 7% for 9 months Sub2 - borrow new obtained funds to Sub3 at 14% for 7 months Sub3 - completes rehab, market property, &sell to new home ownerSub3 - pays back Sub2 original loan amount + interest used ( 14 % + rate )Sub2 - immediately pays back Sub1 + interest used ( 7% rate )Sub2 - made interest off of Sub3 rehab deal basically ( the interest rate difference )Everyone happy -> sub1 , sub 2, and sub 3Again~I know their laws & licensing for offering private/hard funds
Bill Scott Shutter and Door Colors
11 July 2013 | 10 replies
I'm looking for some color possibilities for the front door and shutters that make it more visually appealing and help it stand out.