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How to Analyze a Rental Property (No Calculators or Spreadsheets Needed!)
ChannelCoach CarsonIn brief
You’ll learn to quickly evaluate rental properties using simple, no-frills methods—no calculators or spreadsheets required. This approach, used by Warren Buffett and Coach Carson over 21 years, breaks down key metrics like the Gross Rent Multiplier, 1% Rule, and Cash on Cash Return to assess deals on the spot. Perfect for investors who want a fast, practical way to spot profitable rentals.
Key steps
- Calculate the Gross Rent Multiplier by dividing property price by annual rent
- Identify four ways to build equity and wealth in rental properties
- Use these formulas on paper—no tools needed—to analyze deals instantly
Questions & answers
What materials do I need to analyze a rental property?
Just a scrap of paper or pen—no calculators or spreadsheets required.
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Description from the creator
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🔗 Get FREE Rental Analysis Cheat Sheet with Formulas:
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▶️ Next Video: How to Become Financially Free With 5 Small & Simple Rentals:
youtu.be/b1a-qrJgYaY
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VIDEO NOTES:
🎬 Topics Covered:
0:00 - Coach's Intro
0:58 - Why the best deals don’t need a calculator
2:42 - The job of rentals and your financial goals
5:42 - The Gross Rent Multiplier
8:23 - The 1% Rule
11:10 - Cap Rate
15:31 - Net Income After Financing
18:31 - Cash on Cash Return
22:01 - Why Equity is Important
24:50 - 4 Ways to build Equity and Wealth
🎙️ This video will show you how to analyze a rental property without fancy calculators or spreadsheets. In fact, the formulas you’ll learn can be done on the back of an envelope, napkin, or any scrap of paper you can find!
Chad “Coach” Carson has used this “back-of-the-envelope” approach during 21+ years of buying investment properties. And it’s also the basic approach used by famous investor Warren Buffett to make multi-BILLION dollar purchases of large companies.
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RESOURCES I LIKE:
💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT
► Music Credit: Springtime Stroll by Secret Crates
soundcloud.com/secret-crates-beatsforsalee
coachcarson.com/mastery-har19
🔗 Get FREE Rental Analysis Cheat Sheet with Formulas:
coachcarson.com/rentalcheatsheet
▶️ Next Video: How to Become Financially Free With 5 Small & Simple Rentals:
youtu.be/b1a-qrJgYaY
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VIDEO NOTES:
🎬 Topics Covered:
0:00 - Coach's Intro
0:58 - Why the best deals don’t need a calculator
2:42 - The job of rentals and your financial goals
5:42 - The Gross Rent Multiplier
8:23 - The 1% Rule
11:10 - Cap Rate
15:31 - Net Income After Financing
18:31 - Cash on Cash Return
22:01 - Why Equity is Important
24:50 - 4 Ways to build Equity and Wealth
🎙️ This video will show you how to analyze a rental property without fancy calculators or spreadsheets. In fact, the formulas you’ll learn can be done on the back of an envelope, napkin, or any scrap of paper you can find!
Chad “Coach” Carson has used this “back-of-the-envelope” approach during 21+ years of buying investment properties. And it’s also the basic approach used by famous investor Warren Buffett to make multi-BILLION dollar purchases of large companies.
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RESOURCES I LIKE:
💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT
► Music Credit: Springtime Stroll by Secret Crates
soundcloud.com/secret-crates-beatsforsalee
About this tutorial
Coach Carson published this 35:11 video tutorial on November 27, 2019. It has been watched 2,644,828 times on YouTube.
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- 35:11
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- November 27, 2019
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