Easy To Use Mortgage Calculator

August 31st, 2006

ProAPOD Real Estate Investment Software includes a mortgage calculator that allows users to calculate a wide-range of mortgage and time value of money calculations in seconds.

Real Estate Investing Tip#3: “Only Women are Beautiful”

August 30th, 2006

Whenever a real estate agent makes the transition from residential property to residential income property, the tendancy is to present the income property to the one doing the real estate investing the same way houses are presented to a home buyer. This can lead to (shall I say?) a rather embarrassing moment when you make your presentation to the investor.

What is Debt Coverage Ratio?

August 28th, 2006

Debt Coverage Ratio is a term real estate investors and real estate agents have probably heard of but might not understand. So let’s take a look at it’s intention.

How To Apply Gross Rent Multiplier to Compare Residential Income Properties

August 28th, 2006

Gross rent multiplier (GRM) is a good method to use when comparing various residential income property within a particular rental income market. It’s best used as a precursor to a serious income property analysis, however, because it does ignore operating expenses and time value of money. Nonetheless, it is easy to calculate, and it does offer real estate agents and investors a quick method to do a preliminary survey.

How To Calculate Gross Rent Multiplier

August 24th, 2006

As stated in our previous article, Gross Rent Multiplier (or GRM) provides a ratio real estate investors can generally use to test the market value of a rental income property compared to comparable rental income investment properties in the area.

What is Gross Rent Multiplier?

August 23rd, 2006

Anyone that has been around income property long enough has surely heard of gross rent multiplier. Or perhaps seen it used in an APOD or other investment report characterized simply as GRM.