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Will Barnard Validate the 50% rule
11 February 2016 | 141 replies

It has been agressively stated here on BP that operating expenses average 50% of gross rents. I have posted many times that while that may be true with some properties, it is not accurate or appropriate to use this pe...

Ryan Hurd Don't buy a house, just buy a four-plex
9 October 2020 | 148 replies

For anyone looking to buy their first piece of real estate, STOP (unless it is a four-plex with an FHA loan). I did this 2 years ago and it was the best financial move I have ever made. If you start buying other prope...

Joel Owens Homeowners getting up to 30,000 to do a short sale!!
22 October 2012 | 80 replies

I focus on commercial and haven't completed a residential short sale in about 4 years.

Me and my other broker friends I have been talking to recently are mentioning they are completing residential short sales on the ...

Amie D. Tenants refusing to allow property showings
24 May 2021 | 72 replies

I own a single family rental in Kentucky and the tenants submitted a move out notice last month for when their lease ends on Feb 28. They were not responsive to the property manager’s requests for showings and when qu...

Bruce Woodruff More anti-landlord action coming?
1 February 2023 | 86 replies

Not surprising I guess considering the current administration......
https://www.bloomberg.com/news...

Tom Jimenez 401k withdraw?
26 February 2016 | 84 replies

Hello bp subscribers. My wife and I are brand new to the real estate investing world, and are looking @ all of our options for financing out first property, and one of them is possibly taking from my employee based 40...

Brad Moncado Anyone else built passive income from Vacation Rentals?
13 December 2017 | 179 replies

Who else has been able to leave their job and have freedom in their life from owning vacation rentals listing on Airbnb and Homeaway?  I live in Branson, MO and love my business.  Who else is out there?

Craig Curelop House Hacking Research #2- Ask/Answer any House Hacking Question!
1 May 2020 | 162 replies

Hello everyone, This is part 2 of my research project for house hacking. Please let me know any questions you have surrounding house hacking. If you have the answer to any question  you see, feel free to answer. Thank...

Jess White What is your favorite way to accept rent from tenants?
21 November 2018 | 165 replies

What payment method do you all prefer when it comes to accepting rent? I’m looking for something easy, organized, and hopefully automated.

Heidi Kenefick Just walked away from my first deal...horrible inspection!
5 March 2019 | 79 replies

Just walked away from my first deal. I’ve been looking for several months for a two family, in a good area, with potential for value add through renovations. I found a single family with a detached cottage already ren...