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Greg S. 65% minus repairs rule question
10 January 2012 | 7 replies

Hello all, quick question...

It seems that the standard for purchasing investment houses for rehab is to use the rule 65% of ARV, minus repair costs.

Using this formula, about what percent profit is built into the d...

Monica Weesner Investing OOS in Mississippi/South Memphis Area
24 January 2024 | 4 replies

I've noticed a few companies are building manufacturing type jobs in the MS/East TN area and I'm thinking of looking at this area for an OOS SF LTR unit. I'm curious to know if anyone has had any experiences in that a...

Okey O. New to the US...No Credit....Help!!!
27 October 2016 | 9 replies

Hi All,I moved to Charlotte, N.C. with my family a couple of months ago from the U.S. and I am looking to get into the real estate market, initially by purchasing a primary home and then creating another income stream...

Angela Pipitone 1st Investment Property in Contract - Advice with Insurance
9 December 2021 | 2 replies

Hey all,I have my 1st property under contract, it will be a rental (it is currently vacant). I'm trying to make a decision between a landlord policy or an umbrella policy and I'm leaning towards landlord policy. My in...

Monica Molina Renting by the Room to Males and Females
2 May 2020 | 6 replies

Have anyone had experience renting by the room and mix males and females? Or do you keep the house just males or just females?
If renting 
Do you accept couple to rent one room?

David Lawson Question: Can I buy in a nearby state?
11 April 2017 | 7 replies

I was just curious. I am new to investing and I'd love to keep learning, I'm determined and don't want to give up! So, I am outside of Philadelphia and it takes me 5 minutes to actually leave my house, cross the bridg...

Laura Luloh Washer / Dryer in Garage...Will this be a rental issue?
15 May 2019 | 9 replies

I’m looking at my 1st investment house to purchase and rent out, $200,000, 4 bedroom, 1400sq ft house in Keller TX with 8000Sq ft yard in a highly desirable schools. House looks great but I wasn’t expecting to find th...

Ray Thomas Why is my home a bad investment?
15 August 2020 | 3 replies

I have read this several times now, and I understand the premise.  I also understand that it is going to depend on what market you are in too and what assumptions you are making, especially for home price appreciation...

Shawn S. Looking for Advice on this Deal
20 March 2021 | 0 replies

Hello BP world!I am a newbie investor looking to purchase my first investment property. A property just recently went up on the MLS that looked interesting so I did some number crunching to evaluate it as a buy and ho...