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30 December 2012 | 4 replies
Buyer then backed out due to this rule (really aggrevating).
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11 November 2014 | 18 replies
It's like following the kid to into the prom that carries a slide ruler, you may not get to dance for most of the songs. :)
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4 June 2010 | 7 replies
Ninety-eight percent of the population voted to annex Austria to Germany and have Hitler for our ruler.
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24 March 2021 | 1 reply
So the 2% rule (rent / purchase price) is almost impossible in Denmark.
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25 February 2009 | 37 replies
Even by the classic 1% rule (rents should be 1% of purchase price), its $70K overpriced.
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4 August 2015 | 48 replies
The time-tested Golden Rule really works.
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15 September 2013 | 4 replies
A financial calculator is in the vehicles as a back up, I have 4 TI BAIIs around here.I carried a box of blank forms and contracts in the Realtor-mobile.I'd have a straight edge engineer's ruler to draw floor plans, I could take off better drawings for rehab as needed at the office and check appraisals.Take a couple legal pads with you for drawings and notes.
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26 June 2016 | 10 replies
I live in the Bay Area where typical B class SFR prices start at $600k which would put the 2% rule rent level at $12k!!!
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16 March 2015 | 10 replies
It almost follows the 2% rule - rent is 1.92% of the purchase price.