Of course it is a great suggestion as a rule of thumb in terms of solvency... but it likely is not a good rule of thumb for when to go full time vs stay at thier job

Blake Ashland We don’t typically valuate houses in terms of CAP Rates.

And in terms of Cash on Cash, the less cash in the higher the return.Also, let’s not forget one other thing.

Rob K hit the other point; taxes exceed the real estate value in many cases, so "don't wanters" abound in terms of willingness to pay the RE taxes - but they are "wanters" for the rent money!

We pay our bird dogs $5k per closed deal.Our guys know what we look for in terms of a return on our investment so our regulars are pretty good at bringing us more hits than misses.

like jon said, wholesaling isn't what it's all cracked up to be. 99% of wholesalers won't ever to do a deal. in terms of mentoring, you may find one on here.

I'm a day older than you in terms of this community and what I can say thus far is that it is very informative, I would like to wish you the best of luck in your endeavors and may I suggest another starting point. http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/category/podcast/...Ib recent;y completed my first podcast...enjoy!!!

On the micro level, i trust him in terms of finding the right location --- but i'd like to get comfortable with Atlanta on the macro level.

Although, this quarter will be a record quarter in terms of net profit (from flipping) in 24 years of doing this.

It may sound the same, but if you think about it, there's a huge difference in terms of violating (or not violating) your rights.