I am looking for good concise information regarding the remaining 50% after 50% goes to the financing for a real estate investment.  What percentage should be spent on management, vacancies, capital expenditures, etc?

Hello,Long time lurker, decided to start being active in the BP community.I'm a lender, of the traditional 'soft money' mortgage sort. Investment property purchases are mostly really interesting problems to solve from...

I’m trying to put together my first buy and hold deal somewhere between a single-family residence and a four Plex most likely. I’m using the 50% rule for every property I come across and none of the numbers seem to be...

Hey guys, My name is Tomeikia. I am a new real estate investor in Kentucky! I’m looking over the BRRRR strategy, and I am wondering should I apply the 1% and 50% rules to the ARV prices instead of the actual purchase ...

Our property does not fit into 50% or the 2% rules; but I am still in a dilemma of weather to rent it out or sell the home. Any wisdom in the matter is really appreciated.

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I'm looking at a 2-unit property, and I want to make sure I'm not letting my emotions get involved. I LIKE this property, but I'm not sure if the numbers add up:

Since late 2008, the previous owner has replaced roof...

I see how this rule can be useful, but I think it can't be a deal breaker.  One can make the argument that It is too conservative.  It may only apply to home run investments.  However, it may turn people off to nice i...

Is 1% and 50% rule also used for multi-family and apartment?

I've been negotiating for 6 months on an extremely nice "class c" property in Dallas area. We're finally going to close on the 14th of Aug. According to those that believe the 2%-50%, I must be stupid, but I'm survivi...