The current market in bank-owned properties and short pay properties are inviting investors who see it as their time of opportunity.

Would you like to know the basics of determining a property's "income potential"?  Keep in mind that today, serious investors need to look at long term growth, and not rapid appreciation in value.

Let's say you would like to get a 7% annual return on your new investment property  Find out how much you should offer, based on the "IRV" formula: Income, rate of return, and value.

And, very importantly, financing and down payment requirements will also affect your rate of return: the more cash you put in your down payment, the higher your rate of return on the investment.

For more detailed information on making a good evaluation of the house or units you might be considering, contact me directly or fill out the form below.

Do you already own investment property? Contact me for an analysis of your property using the Star Investment Analyzer. This software is a powerful tool to analyze your investment properties and maximize investment returns. With accurate information provided to me about your property, I can:

1. Enter income and expense information quickly to analyze property performance.

2. Produce printed charts and graphs that show cash flow, loan equity, appreciation equity, future value and tax shelter.

3. Automatically calculate capitalization ("cap") rate, gross rent multiplier, cash flow before-tax, cash flow after-tax, and internal rate of return.

4. Provide you with further information about investing.

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