![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/256075/small_1621436645-avatar-seanm4.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
5 January 2025 | 12 replies
Using your ratio that leave 13.38% for pm, insurance, maintenance/cap ex.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1970810/small_1621517178-avatar-dallass25.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
24 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Dallas Smith To defer capital gains on your investment property, a 1031 exchange is an effective strategy, but the replacement property must be held for investment purposes for at least two years.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3166122/small_1736266864-avatar-adamm826.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
14 January 2025 | 2 replies
From what I’ve seen in Bloomberg, it also doesn’t hurt to keep tabs on any shifts in local buying trends.One more thing I’d consider is the exit strategy.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3109005/small_1724802203-avatar-zongfu.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 January 2025 | 11 replies
Taylor sent multiple email inquiries to our insurance provider asking what risks their policy covered.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3155736/small_1733866230-avatar-marcuss275.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
18 January 2025 | 21 replies
When evaluating potential properties, consider three exit strategies: if you can sell quickly for a profit, hold it as a rental, or take a loss.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2958511/small_1708993088-avatar-kimberlyb250.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
What type of investment strategy do you focus on?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3163904/small_1735866457-avatar-thomasf344.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 January 2025 | 11 replies
Cool, what are you focusing on to pin down which investment strategy you're looking for?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3049980/small_1719602476-avatar-drewm234.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
That's easy compared to trying to fight and erroneous $13k water bill (a real issue we had) or an insurance policy tripling (that too).
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2140303/small_1650330372-avatar-danielw524.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
24 January 2025 | 8 replies
I hope management works, but taxes are flying, insurance is flying, and I just wonder if I made a mistake with this property. anyway, sorry for the rant...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3177788/small_1738530687-avatar-bens782.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
6 February 2025 | 18 replies
I'm going to have to learn some more about how to better identify the markets that are appropriate for my investment strategy.