The 50% rule is a popular rule on Bigger Pockets that states: 50% of your gross rents will go out the expense column.

And for everyone that really wants to know what keywords to go after:"We Buy Houses" is the perfect keyword to go after, unlike what anyone else says in their list of "most popular keywords".Here is why.ANYONE that searches for "We buy houses" when they want to SELL a house, obviously knows about "we buy houses" companies.So that means they know they will get a cash offerSo they know their offer will be below market value.So if they STILL type in "We Buy Houses" to SELL their house, it means they are super motivated to sell.All you companies, listen up.This is why your "sell my house fast" keywords flat out SUCK!

This is not a popularity contest, and inspirational and poetic answers to real hurdles do nothing for me.I am a realist.

Rolando,Living in CA, investing out of state is very popular and a lot of people make it work. 

She is also correct that a popular and effective strategy is what I call '1031, 1031, Die' - maybe a bit morbid, but apt. 

I know click2mail is very popular as well but it doesn't seem like they do the type of letters I'm going for. 

Lakewood and the surrounding areas are super popular with investors right now, many being out of state like yourself.

Probably asked a million times, but what is the most popular property management software currently? 

What is more popular in OK - TOH or POH? 

There is only two factors that play the price popularity and an actually buyer that will fork up their offer.