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Daniel Alvarez Pajaro House hacking basics
19 October 2020 | 3 replies
If not, it's a non-starter for me.After you move out, will it cashflow in real terms (i.e. after all of the expenses you will then bare, including management, does it cashflow at a level that is acceptable for you?  
Lloyd Segal Economic Update (Monday, Oct 19, 2020)
19 October 2020 | 0 replies
Architectural purists will be relieved to hear that the home has seen barely any structural alteration, apart from the removal of a closet that was originally near the front door.
Brian Ellwood The "8 Pillars" Of An Easy-To-Invest-In Cashflow "Linear Market"
20 October 2020 | 1 reply
And as I’ll share with you in a minute, that’s something I want you to steer clear of for now when selecting your rental market.You’ve probably heard the mantra that goes something like:"Look at what everyone else is doing and do the opposite”This is one of the times to heed that advice.But, before we look at what criteria makes a great linear market, let’s examine the “old criteria” (that I used to recommend) and exactly where it went wrong.This will help you get an even better understanding of why we’re going with the new criteria moving forward.Typical (Old) Market Recommendations:Find A Market With 1% Rule Deals On The MLS1%’er = a house where the rent divided by the all in price is at 1% or greater.Example $700 (rent) / $70,000 (all in price) = .01 or 1%.This is typically the bare minimum ratio that a rental property investor will accept.
Pedro Cardoso BRRRR or House Hack?
22 October 2020 | 9 replies
- The key is to find properties where you can add bedrooms & bathrooms, or at bare minimum update the kitchen & bath- Also keep in mind what area will have the highest rental rate! 
Account Closed New help getting started as a first time out-of-state investor
29 October 2020 | 21 replies
I would say my property barely breaks even, but I have never had to worry about my tenants not being able to pay which was a huge relief once the pandemic started. 
Lukas J Ridd Home Hacking in Utah
4 November 2020 | 8 replies
We have found that most multi-unit properties for sale set their price right at the limit of rent income (with a 20% down), so your P+I at asking price tends to be barely covered.
Alejandro Marquez Getting started in rental properties
24 October 2020 | 7 replies
Right now I'm barely got into the Pro of BiggerPockets.
Bennett Steinle Small deals with some friends and family
27 October 2020 | 6 replies
For small amounts when the F/F don't actively participate, just do a note/lien on terms. 
Patrick Michael S. JV Split - 400k - 20/40/40 (3rd property)
24 October 2020 | 1 reply
At the time of exit would the other partners participate in the profit of the sale or simply the yearly 'dividend'?
Dominic Olguin Searching for wholesale HELP!
23 October 2020 | 2 replies
Here's a simple formula that is somewhat standard but it fluxuates depending on the market.ARV * .70 (investors like a 30% profit if the market can bare it) - Rehab Cost - Your Fee = Maximum Allowable Offer$100,000 (arv) *.7 (profit margin) = 70,000- $40,000 rehab - $10,000 (assignment fee) = $20,000 your maximum allowable offer.