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Marcus Johnson What happened to the 2% rule
13 March 2023 | 40 replies

Just prior to my first real estate investment in 2014, the 2% was heavily promoted by Brandon Turner.   Then more recently it was lowered to the 1% rule.  Now the current staff are promoting around .8%.   So interesti...

Anthony Gayden Tenant that won't leave
16 September 2015 | 40 replies

Have you ever had a tenant that just won't leave? I'm already down 3 months rent, the tenant has been officially ordered evicted, and they won't leave without the sheriff going down there with my PM and physically rem...

Randal Remon I Feel Like a Complete Loser (Is there Hope for Me)?
26 November 2018 | 39 replies

Hey everyone,What a way to start my introduction to this community, but currently I feel terrible. I'm near 30, and feel like I made mistake after mistake in life. I'm working a job I could've had out of High School t...

Ryan Ebersole How did you start?
30 July 2008 | 161 replies

I was just wondering how everyone started their endeavors into the Real Estate world. How old were you, what was your first deal, and just what brought you into Real Estate. Just thought this might be interesting fo...

Victor B. Las Vegas
3 December 2017 | 78 replies

Good Evening BP,

I'm going to be taking a trip to Las Vegas to prospect investment properties. I'm looking to purchase a single family property and follow a Buy and Hold strategy. What are some things I should do eit...

Levi Gale Who does not use the 50% rule?
12 April 2012 | 47 replies

Hello,
Who here does not follow the 50% rule when analyzing/purchasing a property for long term hold? There are a few reasons I can see someone not using it i.e. they are relying on appreciation (not my cup of tea), ...

Trevor Lohman Passive Investing for new investors... is there such a thing?
24 January 2014 | 29 replies

Hey Everyone!

I'm being a bit dramatic with my title here, but I do have a serious question if anyone is willing to provide some feedback.

I had recently asked a question in the forums about turnkey inv...

David Woz Tax Sticker shock/ How to value a Duplex
13 August 2019 | 29 replies

I have a Duplex in Fort Worth near the TCU area.  It is on the edge of the residential area that is "good" and the more sketchy part of Fort Worth.   The particular area has tons of Single Family, apartments and comme...

Account Closed From 0 to 10 SFRs in 7 months
23 July 2018 | 37 replies

Last Thursday, my wife and I closed on an off-market, owner-financed, six property portfolio to bring our total number of investment properties to 10 single family residences.  Our very first investment property close...

Karthik Ramachandran Multi Family Loan >5M
22 November 2018 | 27 replies

Hi, I have 2 SFH worth ~0.8M and looking to invest in MFH. Looking to get 60-140 units; $10-25M. I can at most put 2-3% down. What loan options do I have? Open to US/Canadian markets