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Justin Girod Another 50% ratio/cashflow question
20 August 2008 | 14 replies

Hi everyone, I just discovered this site a few days ago and have been doing a lot of reading and have learned a LOT. My question is regarding the 50% rule - my understanding is that it is a fairly conservative ratio o...

Skyler Harris With so much talk about another crash
7 May 2018 | 6 replies

Okay I’m a little confused, I was in 8th grade during the 08 crash and I’m young in the real estate game so don’t rip my head off. But I’ve noticed the discussion of another crash starting to come about more often whi...

Kevin Z. Should I Buy or Hold? Seems complex!
26 November 2018 | 8 replies

I consider myself a numbers guy, but I'm not sure what numbers to use to help me decide whether to buy or sell. I'll try to be as specific as possible. I'll answer any questions if it helps you...to help me!I own a SF...

Michael C. Assuming loan with no cash flow. Good idea?
16 February 2023 | 14 replies

I have been identifying properties that I can purchase with little money down by assuming the current loan.  Multiple markets not just Denver. The benefit is a small down payment to secure the property and assuming th...

Frank Gigliotti What am I doing wrong?
19 May 2015 | 16 replies

I have been investing in 3-4 unit properties in Chicago for the past 4 years and everything is going great but I feel like every time I purchase a new property im taking two steps back. Like im taking from Peter to pa...

Steven Barr How much of your cash flow should you live off of?
21 May 2022 | 24 replies

How much of your rental property cashflow should you live off of? For example, if I cashflow around $30k/month, how much of that should I ACTUALLY be spending on my lifestyle? What percentage should go towards my pers...

Matthew Masoud Potentially Dangerous Eviction
10 January 2022 | 37 replies

I inherited a tenant that was playing loud music at all hours of the night and having friends over where they would have weird screaming parties (drugs maybe?) Anyway, I send him a 30-day notice to leave the premises ...

Shawn Westbrook Beginner Handyman tools
20 November 2019 | 80 replies

So, as a budding house hacker I wanted to ask my friends on BP:What tools come in most handy to a novice landlord? What should I add to my list?HammerTape measurePower drillHacksawSanderScrew driversAllen wrenchesChan...

Manny Garcia Homerun (don't think so), good, meh or hard pass deal in Georgia?
7 March 2022 | 21 replies

BP Community,After spending several months listening, learning and analyzing I am asking for a couple of minutes of your time to give me your opinion on the following deal (which would be my first one). Is it a homeru...