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Tod R. 50% 2% rule, what is it?
25 June 2009 | 1 reply

Saw this in the Groups section. Not sure what this is. Any explanation would be much appreciated.

Thanks

Khang Le Help with the 50% / 2% rule..
13 August 2012 | 9 replies

Can anyone give me an example of the rule in numbers....

I need visual.....thank you

Is the rule use for purchasing your own rental properties or would it also be for resaleing the property to someone else..

Please...

Michael Baradell 50% rule on Single Family Home
19 May 2013 | 2 replies

Does the 50% rule apply to single family homes? If so, what is a good cash flow spread to expect? The property I am looking at will probably yield about $250/month cash flow according to the 50% rule. Is this enough?

Andy H. 50% Rule not working for me
2 October 2018 | 13 replies

Hi Everyone!  Newbie here...I am looking into Buy and Hold properties  and am trying to start with a single family house.  I’ve been comparing House listing prices on Zillow and other websites with nearby rental rates...

Account Closed My last question about 50% Rule
20 March 2019 | 2 replies

 When you say 50% for "expenses", and the rest can cover "mortgage", are you putting interest, taxes, and insurance in the "Expenses" and the "Mortgage" is really just principal?

Adam Shindler Understanding the 2% & 50% Rules
28 March 2016 | 2 replies

Hello,I am new user and first time poster with a question regarding the 2% & 50% rule.  I am interested in buy-and-hold investing of small apartment buildings and would like to know if my quick analysis of a parti...

Timothy Gurule using the 50% and 2% rule
16 September 2019 | 1 reply

When using the 50% and 2% rule of thumbs in evaluating properties I intend to BRRR, do I use the purchase price or the loan value after I re finance for that estimate?

Joe Ferguson FHA + 50% Rule = No Cash Flow?
9 February 2020 | 10 replies

I am having an extremely hard time finding a single deal that will work with the 50% rule using an FHA loan. In almost every case the cash flow is negative with a few around break even. This is using list price and ex...

Arturo Borges Is the 50% rule accurate enough?
28 January 2018 | 5 replies

Hey!Is the 50% rule accurate enough for someone to rely on it when analyzing a multifamily deal? What exactly are the expenses one incurs with a multifamily property?Thanks!

Bade Raju 50% rule in evaluating rental property
7 May 2017 | 11 replies

Hello All,           I am evaluating a property at 140K for a rental. The rent is 1200 per month.I inputted all the values in rental calc and found negative amount in 50% rule. What is expected amount in 50% rule? Wha...