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Estimating Rehab Costs, Finding “Hard Money”
Need to estimate rehab costs or calculate ARV (after-repair value) on a property? For new investors, these tricky tasks can often make or break a deal. But, as always, our hosts are here to deliver some helpful tips!Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! After diving into rehab costs, discussing hard money, and weighing the pros […]
Germanyâs housebuilding sector is ‘in a confidence crisis’
A construction site with new apartments in newly built apartment buildings. Patrick Pleul | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Germany’s housebuilding sector has gone from bad to worse in recent months. Economic data is painting a concerning picture, and industry leaders appear uneasy. “The housebuilding sector is, I would say, a little bit in a […]
Now Is a Great Time to Go Hunting for Passive Multifamily Deals—Regardless of the Headlines
In this article In case you missed it, Scott Trench, CEO of BiggerPockets, wrote this thoughtful article: Multifamily Is at High Risk of Continuing Its Historic Crash in 2024—Here’s Why. Scott and I have been discussing this topic offline anyway, so I thought I would take him up on his invitation to debate the subject online. […]
Here’s how to reduce your capital gains tax bill after selling a home
Witthaya Prasongsin | Moment | Getty Images Despite a slump in U.S. home sales, many homeowners made a profit selling property in 2023. Those gains could trigger a tax bill this season, depending on the size of the windfall, experts say. In 2023, home sellers made a $121,000 profit on the typical median-priced single-family home, […]
AI Tools Can Save You 10 Hours Per Week If You Use Them Right—Here’s How
In this article You can’t scroll through your daily news feed these days without seeing story after story about the impact of generative AI on virtually any and all industries. It’s here, and the good news is it can be an incredibly useful tool in real estate. According to a recent analysis by McKinsey Global Institute, “In […]
Real Estate is a great investment area ‘if you have cash’, Mercer’s Olaolu Aganga
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Closing Bell: Overtime Olaolu Aganga, Mercer, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk investing opportunities in the current market. 04:45 2 hours ago Source link
Who Cares About the Number of Doors You Have—Cash Flow Is What Actually Matters
In this article When you’re talking to real estate investors, they’ll often tell you how many doors they own, meaning how many rental units they have in their portfolio. Stating door numbers, however, can often be misleading. Generally, the real metric to keep track of is cash flow because, after all, profitability is what counts in any […]
Why you’re more likely to become a homeowner if your parents were
Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty Images Several factors may affect your path toward homeownership â one may be your parents. “If your parents are homeowners, you’re more likely to be a homeowner,” said Susan M. Wachter, a professor of real estate and finance at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Homeowner parents are […]
The Truth About Real Estate Investing in 2024
The old ways of financial freedom are gone. Before, buying a rental or two and repeating the process for a few years was all you had to do to find financial independence and retire early, sipping fruity drinks on the beach without a worry in the world. But now, that’s over. The days of easy […]