Harrison Painter
Invitation to Join the 50% / 2% Rule Certified Deals Group
Hello everybody,
I wanted to invite everybody who is interested in joining a new BP group!
I have not seen very many pr...
Bryce Till
50% Rule on a Condo. Would you do this deal?
Here are the deal details
1 bed 1 bath condo. 800 sq feet. The unit doesn't need any updating.
Best part of the condo is location. Great location, I've lived in the area for 7 years. Pretty confident in the $ rent a...
Joseph Tarallo
How to calculate a good deal ? 50% rule in effect
I am in the process of finding a investment property single or multi family. From what I been reading on here it seems like if you still have some cash left over after the 50% rule and mortgage it is a good invest...
Scott Shimala
Using the 50% rule. How often is this an overestimation? Under!
In the Ultimate Beginner’s Guide, they talk about the 50% rule. Half of all expenses come from mortgage and you should budget the same amount for repairs, maintenance, taxes, etc. I have not bought my first property y...
Fred Shandler
How to adjust the 50% rule to reflect higher property taxes?
I'm not sure I understand how to do this and I think it's an important idea for us rooks to understand, as property taxes differ significantly from place to place (especially where I am).
The area I've been studying ...
Neil Quinn
How much do condo HOA fees reduce capex / the 50% rule?
Hi all,I'm looking to see how close to breakeven I could get with some property in my area if I ever move out, but mostly would only be able to afford condos that have $300-$600 HOA fees.Can people give me a sanity ch...
Ryan Worley
When the 2% and 50% rules should be used or ignored?
I have analyzed several homes using the BP rental calculator. Multiple times, I have had positive cash flow ($300/mo) and acceptable CoC ROI (5-7%).However, these homes have all failed the 2% (and 1%) and 50% rules. W...
Logan Zanki
50% and 2% rule.... And my Multi family purchase with Carriagehouse.
Hello everyone my name is Logan, I'm new to biggerpockets.com and i'm located in central New Jersey, my goal is to get out of the rate race by purchasing multifamily properties. Little background about me, I have ...
Dev Why
Analyzing a property using 2% 50% Rule using an FHA Loan
How do you analyze a rental property if you know you are going to use an FHA loan for your first deal, while using the 2% and 50% rule? I know how to do the rules but how do you incorporate the right numbers If you kn...
Scott E.
I want to make sure I completely understand this 50% rule..
Hi all,
I have found a duplex that I am prepared to make an offer on. It seems that the #s fit within the rule, but just wanted to make certain. If you guys could maybe take a look at these #s, and also suggest other...