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Jim McMillen 50% rule
16 October 2018 | 78 replies

noob here.....Can someone explain the 50% rule, 2.5% rule.....I can't seem to find a definition for it.

Thanks.

Jim

Holly N. How to manage a PM? My PM keeps my rentals occupied but no cash flow
18 May 2016 | 47 replies

I live out of state and she has been managing my 3 investments for several years. Even when they are fully rented, I rarely show any positive cash flow, rather I just stay afloat after mortgages are paid! I feel like ...

Margharita Silva Withdrawing a lease from a future tenant
8 December 2021 | 48 replies

Hi everyone, I have a situation where i have a tenant in good standing and she gave me her 60 day notice to move out before lease renewal. I found a qualified new tenant and offered him a lease. The tenant in my apart...

Mike Jacovelli Is it really worth it telling people your real estate goals?
12 February 2020 | 95 replies

I know its encouraged here to tell your friends and family your goals with real estate. Tell everyone what you want to do and are looking for. My problem is everytime I do, I constantly have to defend myself and the r...

Issac Chang New investor interested in out of state RE. Any advice?
9 August 2020 | 75 replies

Hey guys! I've recently got into real estate investing and would like to get some more advice. I'm 25 years old and currently living in North Jersey. My main interest is in brrrr strategy and creating cash flow. The p...

Rich Weese Buying at foreclosure is EASY!!!!
16 November 2023 | 72 replies

B.S.!!!! It is easy to buy at the courthouse steps , just show up with cashiers checks and raise your hand!
However, it is also very easy to lose your shirt. I attend and buy at my Texas county foreclosure auctio...

Wes S. Do investors negatively distort the market?
16 April 2019 | 52 replies

Hi BP,Do investors, purchasing a property with the sole expectation of renting it out, make it harder for owner-occupants to find affordable housing?This is the question that came up from a family member.  He lives in...

Christian Belleque Need a quick analysis PLEASE!
8 December 2014 | 60 replies

Hey everyone, I found a duplex that needs some work but is in livable conditions. One unit has 4 bds, 1 bath. the second has 2 beds and 1.5 baths. Unit 1:4 beds 1 bathroomRent=1450/monthUnit 2:2 bed1.5 bath. Rent=1150...

Tyler Tacy Removing Long Term Older Inherited Tenants
8 September 2021 | 48 replies

Hey guys, I'm 23 and closing in on officially purchasing my first rental property, just finished inspections this week. The property is a 4plex in a great part of my town. Two of the units are currently rented to LONG...

Jason Sylka Hello Everyone - Im New Around Here
14 March 2018 | 149 replies

Hello everyone, my name is Jason and although I have been a lurker on on this site for a few months I just recently made the commitment to take this rabbit hole of real estate investing and all that encompasses it ser...