Three main reasons people invest in real estate are for the recurring income, potential appreciation in property value over the long term, and the tax benefits that rental property owners…
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What is a Rent Roll (Plus a Free Rent Roll Template)
Of all the documents, analyses, and financial reports that real estate investors have at their disposal, the rent roll is one of the most valuable. Buyers use a rent roll…
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How to Calculate Gross Rent Multiplier & Uses for Investors
Trying to determine which rental property is the better investment can be incredibly confusing, especially if you are just beginning to invest in real estate. Fortunately, there are several key…
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Cap Rate vs. ROI: The Difference & Why It Matters to Investors
Two of the most useful financial metrics real estate investors use to forecast the potential return from rental property are cap rate and ROI. One calculation measures what the return…
Can Landlords Use QuickBooks for Their Rental Properties?
A lot of real estate investors gravitate towards QuickBooks simply because it’s a name they recognize and associate closely with accounting. While the platform has been around for a long…
The wealthy and luxury real estate update Q2 2021
A new Redfin report shows that the purchase of high-end homes increased 26% over a three-month period ending April 30. This is compared to a 15% increase during the same…
The effect of inflation on real estate investors
With inflation appearing on the horizon, many real estate investors are wondering what this means for their assets and business. With the rise of inflation, we see consumer prices increase,…
The Rules Around Deducting Closing Costs on Rental Property
If you recently purchased a rental property, you may be wondering what closing costs you can deduct. After all, even though the Internal Revenue Code is extremely friendly to real…
How Much Do Property Managers Charge? Here’s a Breakdown
Successful real estate investors understand that hiring a good property manager is more like an asset instead of an expense. The best property managers help to keep rental property occupied…