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David Schach 50% rule seems extremely arbitrary
27 February 2015 | 10 replies

I am very familiar with this rule of thumb, however it seems so misguided and arbitrary and takes into account almost nothing other than a base rental assumption.Say you've got a 10 unit building and most tenants are ...

Kenneth Reimer Are Park-Owned Mobile Homes THAT Bad?
7 November 2022 | 12 replies

Hello! Looking at a small mobile home park in a strong rental location. 100% of the park is POH. I'm an experienced multifamily investor.How big is the difference in tenant psychology between a tenant in a Park Owned ...

Naeem Boucher First Investment struggle
14 May 2018 | 13 replies

Hello,I've been searching the market for my first investment and unfortunately I'm struggling to pull the trigger.  I had my first deal under contract but it was a short sale and died two days before closing.  Long st...

Josh F. What are you making on your SFH?
5 November 2019 | 14 replies

I have a number of single family homes around 30032, 30314, and 30315.  Average rent is $1000, and average house size is 3/1.5.  Typical 1950s unimproved, but clean, rental housing stock.  Mix of Section 8 and Market ...

2 August, 2023
Wedding Costs Are WILD: Is Your Dream Day Worth Going Into Debt?

Wedding costs have been slowly growing over the past few decades. But recently, after a wild 2020, 2021, and 2022 wedding season, the average wedding cost has hit heights that most Americans simply can’t afford. But w...

Will G. Opex survey under 40% for low rise ind meter! Accurate?
6 November 2017 | 10 replies

NAA operating expenses survey Opex survey has garden low rise on individual meter below 40%! Did some expenses get left out of the survey? Any owners out there running below 40%? This does not include cap ex.

N/A N/A 50% / Itemize
26 October 2007 | 38 replies

Operating Expenses seem to be a big shade of gray for investors. Especially for a newbie like myself who has never run an investment property. Do the vets recommend itemizing expenses when running a cash flow statem...

David Knell Las Vegas 4 plex - 25% CAP rate - what's the catch?
31 January 2011 | 19 replies

Hi -

New here, so please be gentle with me..! I'm looking at a few 4 plexes in Las Vegas, rehabbed and rented, with CAP rates in the range 23-25%. Even after allowing the recommended 50% for expenses, etc., they st...

Tim Bee What's your average net income per rental property?
26 January 2023 | 92 replies

Hi, I am new to this forum.  My question is what is your average net income per door?  Excluding mortgages/loans.  

James Lucero Income off single family rental
29 July 2020 | 5 replies

I’ve been a part of the forum for a few years now. Deviated from pursuing this and ended up buying a house here in North NJ, is there an avg return on single family rentals? I was planning on just selling the property...