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The current state of affairs related to the Corona virus pandemic continues to affect millions of homeowners and businesses. Very few people have been left unaffected by this pandemic, with many who had plans to sell their properties from before the virus spread, but can no longer do so. While the government is helping those in need who are having trouble making their mortgage payments, and preventing foreclosures, there’s now a lot of other people who don’t need government assistance, but still need your help. They were motivated to sell their properties before the virus, and now because of it, they are more than ever looking for your help, and… Read More

If it’s not obvious yet, these are undoubtedly unprecedented times that we are living in. Times that will surely make people with a bias for action a lot of money. Unfortunately, I’m seeing a lot of real estate investors sitting on the sidelines and watching Netflix, instead of taking advantage of the opportunity right in front of them.  I hope that you can be one of the few who does, by Hustling From Home (TM). Now, before I continue, while I believe that it is a great time for you to take advantage of the additional motivations created by the Corona virus, I categorically do not condone or advocate using… Read More

In this guide to choosing the best house flipping software, I aim to help you in your decision process by talking about the most important aspects necessary to scale your business, and then talk about the features of software that you might need in order to get there. There is actually significant overlap here between software for house flipping and real estate wholesaling, and for good reason: The hard work is on the front end, before you even offer on a property.   With this guidance, I want to truly help you make an educated purchase decision in the goal of making your business successful.   What is the best… Read More

The one thing that is constant is that I am consistently improving the software in response to customer feedback, as well as a result of my own daily use of the tools. As a result of feedback from one of customers who is a HomeVestors franchisee and performs a high volume of ARV assessments, there are several new calculations that have been added to the ARV calculator. These calculations should help you reason much more effectively about the potential value of your real estate even more in line with appraisal best practices, especially when performing a sales comparison analysis and adjusting your comps in the tool. There are now 4… Read More

REIkit.com real estate investment software has powerful tools built in for performing thorough due diligence on real estate investment properties. This due diligence normally starts with the process of calculating after repair value (ARV) by first selecting appropriate comps, and then using the method that most appraisers use to value property: that of a sales comparison analysis. This post is only about the first part of the equation, and specifically on selecting the sources comps. Whereas the free version of the after repair value calculator suggests 5 comps from Zillow, and allows you to add additional properties to the analysis one by one, the premium version of the software, not… Read More