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Calculator Problem – 08/26/2013 26 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
Instead of paying $35,000 for a “real estate education program”, you spend $5000 on a several good classes and invest the other $30,000 at 12%. How much money would you have in thirty years? (The an...
Calculator Problem – 08/12/2013 12 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
You purchase a mobile home for $3000 and put $1500 in repair costs into the property. You sell it for $12,000 with $1000 down and the balance at 14% amortized over 4 years. What is your yield? (The...
Calculator Problem – 07/29/2013 29 Jul 2013 | 05:52 pm
You purchase a house for $78,000 in April of 2011 and the net rent is $600 a month. In July of 2013, you sell it for $150,000. What has been your return? (The answer will be posted with the new cal...
Calculator Problem – 07/15/2013 15 Jul 2013 | 11:02 pm
You are negotiating with a seller on a $355,000 loan amortized over ten years. You would like the interest rate to be 4% and the seller wants 6%. What is the difference in payments over the life of ...
Calculator Problem – 07/01/2013 2 Jul 2013 | 02:10 am
If you invested a dollar a day (assume 30 days per month) at 12%, how much money would you have at the end of 40 years? (The answer will be posted with the new calculator problem in 2 weeks. Or if yo...
Calculator Problem – 06/17/2013 18 Jun 2013 | 08:54 am
If you wanted to make 11% on your money, how much would you pay for a note that had 24 payments of $200 and a $4250 at the end of the note? (The answer will be posted with the new … Continue reading →
Calculator Problem – 06/03/2013 5 Jun 2013 | 07:43 am
If you can make 8% on your money are you better off paying $350 today or $397 in nine months? (The answer will be posted with the new calculator problem in 2 weeks. Or if you can’t wait that long, … C...
WSJ – Flippers Ride Housing Wave 30 May 2013 | 07:08 pm
A big shout out to Rich Worcester for his inclusion in a Wall Street Journal article on Tuesday. Very cool! Read article here
Calculator Problem – 05/20/2013 21 May 2013 | 01:57 am
If you invested $6,000 a month at 7% for ten years, how much money would you have at the end of the ten years? (The answer will be posted with the new calculator problem in 2 weeks. Or if you … Contin...
Calculator Problem – 05/06/2013 7 May 2013 | 08:34 am
You have made 37 payments on a thirty thousand dollar mortgage at six percent amortized over thirty years. What is the balance? (The answer will be posted with the new calculator problem in 2 weeks. ...