Articles by James Kobzeff
- Why You Should Consider Real Estate Investing Software For Any Rental Property Analysis
Learn how real estate investment software can help you crunch the numbers on any-size rental income property for your real estate analysis quickly and easily. Discover all the advantages software brings to the table along with insider tips of what you should look for when you decide to make the investment. Published 02Jul2011, viewed 264 times
- Why a Prudent Real Estate Analysis Requires Both Cash Flow Before Tax and Cash Flow After Tax
Knowing the distinction between cash flow before tax (CFBT) and cash flow after tax (CFAT), how to compute them, and why its important to real estate investors is an integral part of prudent real estate investing. This article discusses both cash flows, shows you how to compute them, and illustrates why. Published 29Jun2011, viewed 161 times
- How To Create Your Own Free Real Estate Investment Software With a Spreadsheet Application
How to create a free real estate analysis solution you can use for investing without having to invest in a third-party real estate investment software program. Learn how you can take a spreadsheet application like Excel and use it to create your own free rental property cash flow and rate of return reports. Published 22Jun2011, viewed 156 times
- The Formulas And Uses For Cap Rate In a Rental Property Analysis
Discover what cap rate is (including the formulas) and why it is regularly used by investors and analysts for real estate analysis. Includes three different ways how you might use cap rate for various business scenarios. Good information for anyone engaging in real estate investing. Published 20Jun2011, viewed 310 times
- What Is a Proforma Income Statement And What Purpose Does It Serve Real Estate Investing?
Learn what a proforma is and how it benefits real estate investor decision making. Includes several illustrations for the types of features you might want in your proforma income statement. Good reading for anyone serious about real estate investment. Published 18Jun2011, viewed 365 times
- How Financial Management Rate of Return (FMRR) Influences Real Estate Investing Decisions
Learn what the financial management rate of return (FMRR) is and why this unique return should be used by real estate investors. Includes a concise illustration that shows you how to compute it. An informative read for anyone engaged in real estate investing. Published 15Jun2011, viewed 294 times
- How to Evaluate Investment Real Estate Before You Buy (And Maybe Regretting Later)!
Get five important insider tips on how to evaluate a rental property before you pursue an offer and perhaps regret it later. A very good read for beginner real estate investors and agents just starting to get engaged in real estate investing. Published 13Jun2011, viewed 171 times
- What Is Internal Rate of Return?
Discover the meaning of internal rate of return (IRR) and why real estate investors should use when evaluating a rental property under consideration for purchase. Written in layman's terms so it can be understood without difficulty. Includes a discussion to help you also understand time value of money. Published 11Jun2011, viewed 266 times
- Why You Might Want Your Money in Real Estate Rather Than the Stock Market
Learn why you might be smarter to place your money in real estate rather than the stock market. Discover the advantages and benefits you would derive by owning rental income property. Published 09Jun2011, viewed 152 times
- How Real Estate Investing Can Make (Or Lose) You More Money Than You Imagined!
Discover why it is possible for investors to make or lose huge sums of money each and every time they engage in real estate investing. Novice real estate investors may want to read this. Published 08Jun2011, viewed 145 times
- Are You Looking for Good Real Estate Investment Software?
Discover how you can pinpoint and find a good real estate investment software program that is sure to benefit your business objectives. Learn what to look for so you don't pay for features you might not need but might want to consider. Published 06Jun2011, viewed 171 times
- How to Start Real Estate Investing
Discover why many are turning to real estate investing with the hope establishing a new way to make money, and get some tips and what you can do to get started making your own profitable investments today. Published 05Jun2011, viewed 195 times
- 5 Ways Landlords Can Curb Maintenance and Repair Costs
In this article, I want focus on the need for rental property owners to reduce and eliminate money-wasting property maintenance and repair expenses by showing you five ways that you can get that accomplished. Published 12Oct2009, viewed 935 times
- How to Budget for Resale Profits When You Buy Rental Property
Learn a handy formula you can use to determine what price you should pay to acquire a property based on a budget you create that includes your desired profit. Published 07Oct2009, viewed 291 times
- The Data Real Estate Investors Require to Make Smart Investment Decisions
Discover what rental property data real estate investors should survey for investment decisions along with a serious number crunching cash flow and rate of return analysis that measures the rental property's financial performance. Published 03Oct2009, viewed 440 times
- How to Create Revenue Projections to Determine Rental Property Profitability
Learn how to project rental property revenues in order to determine its long-term profitability and whether it might offer a good investment opportunity. Published 28Sep2009, viewed 1484 times
- How to Calculate a Price to Break-even and Avoid Negative Cash Flow
Learn how to calculate the maximum price you can pay for a rental property to at least get a break-even cash flow. It's a good way set your price parameters and avoid buying a property that will return a negative cash flow. Published 25Sep2009, viewed 2134 times
- Does Cap Rate or GRM Best Estimate a Rental Property's Value?
Learn about cap rate and gross rent multiplier and which is generally considered the better way to estimate rental property value and to measure the rental property's financial performance. Published 22Sep2009, viewed 919 times
- How to Raise Rents without Driving Out Your Tenants
Four insightful suggestions how you can raise tenant rents and minimize the risk of having them move out. Published 18Sep2009, viewed 268 times
- 6 Ways Your Rental Property Investment Adds Value
Discover why investment real estate increases in value and what you can do to take advantage of it. Published 16Sep2009, viewed 321 times
- What Serious Investors Need to Know About Time Value of Money
Serious real estate investors always consider time value of money when analyzing investment real estate. Discover what it is and learn about the four elements used to make the calculation. Published 19Jul2009, viewed 840 times
- How to Evict Your Deadbeat Tenants Legally
One of the biggest issues real estate investors face with owning rental income property concerns tenants. Discover how smart real estate investors deal with tenants that don't act in an orderly fashion and evict them legally. Published 18Jul2009, viewed 426 times
- How to Evaluate Rental Property Risk with a Scenario Analysis
Discover why the scenario analysis method is favored amongst real estate investors and investment property specialists and how it helps measure investment risk during the process of evaluating rental income property. Published 14Jul2009, viewed 694 times
- What Internal Rate of Return Means to a Real Estate Analysis
Discover why internal rate of return is popular amongst real estate investors and what valuable bit of information it provides to help guide wise investment decisions. Published 11Jul2009, viewed 475 times
- Understanding How Real Estate Net Present Value Works
Net present value (NPV) is a real estate investing measure widely used by investors. Discover how to use and interpret it for your own real estate analysis. Published 11Jul2009, viewed 1006 times
- Why Serious Investors Use Real Estate Investment Software
Discover why serious real estate investors looking to make the best return possible on their real estate investments use real estate investment software to evaluate investment opportunities. Published 10Jul2009, viewed 336 times
- Real Estate Investing Analysis Ratios Worth Knowing
Discover the meaning and formulas of several very important real estate investing ratios. Published 05Jul2009, viewed 281 times
- The Benefit of Rental Property Tax Shelter
Two elements of tax shelter associated with rental property are discussed. Published 25Jun2009, viewed 466 times
- How to Compute the Rate of Return on Rental Property Improvements
An insightful look into how you can calculate the rate of return you will get when you make improvements to your rental income property. Published 18Jun2009, viewed 287 times
- How Successful Investors Conduct a Real Estate Analysis
An insightful look into the types of reports and financial measures successful real estate investors use to conduct a real estate analysis. Published 13Jun2009, viewed 274 times
- How to Use a Cap Rate to Arrive at Rental Property Value
An insightful look into the steps and calculations you must make to arrive at a rental property's market value using the property's net operating income and desired cap rate. Published 07Jun2009, viewed 542 times
- How to Glean Real Estate Investors from Any List of Homeowners
Discover how you can obtain potential real estate investors from any list of homeowners at your disposal and as a result close rental property transactions. Published 03Jun2009, viewed 282 times
- Understanding Rental Property Depreciation and Recapture Tax
Learn about the recapture tax bite the IRS will impose on your capital gains when you sell the rental property. Published 29May2009, viewed 1071 times
- How to Handle Pig-headed Real Estate Investors
Discover the most profitable way for real estate agents to react when confronted with pig-headed and uncompromising real estate investors. Published 28May2009, viewed 301 times
- How to Jumpstart Your First Rental Property Sale
Learn how jump start your first rental property transaction. Insights from a real estate veteran about what you must do to close your first income property sales transaction on the fast track. Published 23May2009, viewed 597 times
- How to Buy (not waste money on) Real Estate Investment Software
Insightful ways you can determine (without overpaying) whether the real estate investment software you're considering is really what you need and desire to work with rental properties. Published 21May2009, viewed 261 times
- How to Evict Deadbeat Tenants Legally
Discover how smart real estate investors evict deadbeat tenants legally. Published 03Jan2009, viewed 311 times
- Top 21 Real Estate Investing Measures & Formulas
A must-have article for anyone involved with real estate investing; a comprehensive list of twenty-one key definitions and formulas used extensively in investment real estate analysis. Published 17Dec2008, viewed 369 times
- Are You Using Sensitivity Analysis to Drive Your Real Estate Analysis?
Discover what sensitivity analysis is, its usefulness to real estate investing, and three ways it can be used to help you make smarter real estate investment decisions. Published 17Dec2008, viewed 446 times
- An Insider's Look at Cap Rate
Learn all about cap rate and how to use it in your next real estate analysis. Includes formulas and examples. Published 17Dec2008, viewed 298 times
- The Role of Net Operating Income in Real Estate Analysis
Discover the formula and use of net operating income in a real estate analysis. Includes easy-to-follow examples so you can learn. Published 25Nov2008, viewed 359 times
- How to Profit from Foreclosures
Discover three effective ways to profit from foreclosures. Article includes tips and caveats. Published 23Nov2008, viewed 498 times
- Warning: Do Not Fail to Learn the Revelation
Discover the origin of the most comprehensive end-times prophecy ever revealed to man and learn why Christians must read, learn, and obey it. Published 08Nov2008, viewed 419 times
- 10 Aspects of Good Real Estate Investment Software
Discover ten things you should look for in real estate investment software to be sure you get a superior quality program at an affordable price. Published 07Nov2008, viewed 324 times
- How to Use Cash-on-Cash to Compare Investment Opportunities
Learn all about cash-on-cash return, including its meaning, benefits and shortcomings, why real estate investors use it, and its formula. Published 20Sep2008, viewed 448 times
- How It's Actually Possible to Start Selling Rental Property Today
Discover how you can start selling rental income property today using this simple five-step approach. A must-read for residential real estate agents. Published 18Sep2008, viewed 504 times
- Four Steps to Fast and Inexpensive Property Value Boosts
Discover four proven ways real estate investors can increase the value of investment real estate quickly, easily, and inexpensively. Published 16Sep2008, viewed 419 times
- Property Management Tips That Positively Will Help Real Estate Investors
Discover eight killer tips that real estate investors should know about property management when they purchase rental income property. Published 13Sep2008, viewed 327 times
- Real Estate Investment Planning, Goals, and Formulas
Discover what it takes to start real estate investing successfully and learn crucial formulas to the most popular returns used by real estate investment analysts. Published 12Sep2008, viewed 351 times
- How Net Present Value Shows Whether Your Target Yield is Achieved
Discover how net present value informs real estate investors whether an investment opportunity achieves their target rate of return. Includes lots of examples to optimize your understanding. Published 11Sep2008, viewed 711 times
- Why Time Value of Money is Crucial to Real Estate Investing Analysis
Discover the meaning, importance, and components of time value of money. Learn why time value is crucial to prudent real estate investing analysis. Published 09Sep2008, viewed 935 times
- Net Operating Income Defined, Calculated, and Applied
Discover the various ways net operating income gets used in real estate investing and learn how each is calculated. Published 06Sep2008, viewed 918 times
- The Pros and Cons of Owning Multifamily Property
Discover several advantages and disadvantages to owning multifamily property and how to ultimately present the property to lenders to get the best financing package. Published 02Sep2008, viewed 2723 times
- 8 Killer Ways to Manage Your Real Estate Investment Risk
Discover eight things you should do when considering the purchase of any investment real estate to better reduce your risk and safeguard your investment. Published 21Aug2008, viewed 359 times
- A Proven Way to Analyze Your Real Estate Investment from Top to Bottom
Discover a list of five things you should pay close attention to in order to analyze your prospective real estate investment properly. Published 20Aug2008, viewed 656 times
- Why Residential Agents Can Sell Rental Property: Busting the Myth!
Discover how residential real estate agents can start selling rental income property immediately and why they would be foolish not to. Published 29Jul2008, viewed 350 times
- How to Start Real Estate Investing and Hit the Ground Running
Discover six real estate investing tips new, serious-minded real estate investors can follow to launch their investment business and hit the ground running. Published 23Jul2008, viewed 449 times
- The APOD: Investment Real Estate's Most Popular Evaluation Report
Discover what an APOD is, why it's a popular real estate investing report, and learn how to construct one. Published 15Jul2008, viewed 700 times
- How to Use Net Present Value for Investment Real Estate Evaluation
Discover what net present value is, what it means to real estate investors, how to calculate it, and how to interpret it. Published 14Jul2008, viewed 2024 times
- How a Proforma is Used to Evaluate the Future Performance of Investment Real Estate
Discover the benefit of using a Proforma Income Statement to help you evaluate a rental property's long-term cash flow and future performance. Why you should use it cautiously, and how you can create one. Published 13Jul2008, viewed 593 times
- How to Buy Multifamily Property to Make Money and Turn a Profit
Discover the three things real estate investors must do to purchase multifamily property and maximize wealth. Published 12Jul2008, viewed 1678 times
- Do You Know the 7 Reasons Why Investment Real Estate Values Drop?
Learn the seven worst contributors to the deterioration of investment real estate value. Published 09Jul2008, viewed 444 times
- Give Me Ten Minutes and I'll Make You Better at Real Estate Investing
Discover four steps guaranteed to make you better at real estate investing. Published 06Jul2008, viewed 443 times
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