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How to Calculate the Beak-Even Ratio (BER) in Real Estate
The break-even ratio, abbreviated as BER, is most commonly used as un underwriting criteria by commercial real estate lenders, although it is a useful metric to know when analyzing any rental property. The break-even ratio shows the minimum percentage of occupancy...

How to Calculate the Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM) in Real Estate
The gross rent multiplier, abbreviated as GRM, is an indicator of rental property performance, commonly used to evaluate and compare both residential and commercial rental investments. In simple terms, this property analysis metric shows you the number of years it...

How to Fund Your Real Estate Investments
The following is a post written by Catherine Way, a guest contributor to the DealCheck blog. What is one of the most important things a real estate investor needs to know? It would have to be how to fund their real estate investments. Learning how to pick the right...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources & Relief Programs for Real Estate Investors
As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic sweeps across the United States and the rest of the world, many landlords and real estate investors are feeling the financial effects of this crisis. We wanted to help those affected and keep you informed of the latest...

New Features: Custom Property Tags, Comp Details & More
We've just added the ability to add custom tags and labels to your properties, view more comparable details and several new ways to customize expenses for rentals and BRRRRs: Custom Property Tags & Labels You can now add custom tags and labels to your properties...

6 Sure Signs of a Desirable Rental Market
The following is a post written by Kyle Kroeger, a guest contributor to the DealCheck blog. Did you know that the number of renters in the U.S. has increased by 23 million in the last decade? These statistics show that a lot of people are more inclined towards renting...

New Features: Property Owner Lookup, Custom Comps & More
Our latest software update adds property owner lookup, ability to add your own real estate comps, commercial property analysis improvements and more! Check out the highlights below: Property Owner Lookup You can now view the name and contact information of the current...

All Affiliate Commissions Temporarily Increased to 50%
As the world is dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, we realize that this crisis will likely have lasting economic effects and many of our affiliates may be impacted financially. To do our part in helping small businesses and individuals (which make up the bulk of our...

New Feature: Share Interactive Property Reports with One Click
One of the things we've often heard from our users is that they want an easy way to share property reports with others. Today we've taken a step toward improving that by launching interactive property reports you can share with anyone with a single click: Interactive...

New Features: More Analysis Metrics, Purchase Criteria & Report Options
Our first update of the year includes 5 new property analysis metrics, 3 new purchase criteria and additional ways to customize your PDF reports: 5 New Analysis Metrics We added the equity multiple, break even ratio (BER), loan to cost (LTC), loan to value (LTV) and...
