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Account Closed Why are rental repair/maintenance reserves a percentage of rents?
30 December 2014 | 12 replies

I'm confused how using setting aside a percentage of rents for repairs makes sense.  And where does that number come from?  A $600/mo rental and a $2500/mo rental may have the same reroofing or repipe or mainline or H...

Account Closed Using cash on cash return percentage to justify offer price
13 January 2018 | 12 replies

Hey guys, just wanted some input from you all to see if this is a good way to structure an offer price.Let's make the assumption that I'm shooting for 8 percent cash on cash (after expenses) and it's an all cash offer...

Michael Wentzel What percentage of landlords only own 1 or 2 properties?
22 August 2016 | 16 replies

My memory has failed me, so I'm looking to the collective memory of BP. I think I heard on one of the podcasts that most landlords in the United States only own 1 or 2 properties. In my mind it came out of @Brandon Tu...

Christopher K. Anderson Jr. What’s a profitable percentage for end buyers in wholesale deals?
9 January 2018 | 2 replies

How much of a profit should be inside of a wholesale deal on the buyers end after repairs are done? 

Michael Kopyscinski How much to pay an investor? Interest Rate, Percentage, Term?
20 April 2018 | 8 replies

BP, I am working with several people on gaining capital for my business and I have a few questions in regards to investors. I am researching the site as well to find some information on this topic as well.When an inve...

Nathan Scott How do you come up with a percentage for vacancies
14 December 2019 | 14 replies

Hey everybody! Just a quick question for you guys. I’m looking at a property that has 5 units. It’s monthly income is $2,475. Asking price is 150k. I like that it’s well above the 1% rule. I’m still waiting to get the...

Suzanne HAINER Return percentage to charge as investor in someone else's flip
1 June 2016 | 3 replies

Hello,I am considering loaning money to another investor's flip project and wanted to know if there was a general rule as to how much return percentage to charge after the sale. Thank you for any insights as this woul...

Javier Rancier What is a fair partnering percentage, A provides $$, B kwowledge
7 October 2015 | 0 replies

I'm a real estate appraiser and broker but have no funds to start flipping properties.  A friend of mine offered to put up the cash and I would supply the knowledge and legwork.  What would be a fair split (50/50) (60...

Account Closed What are realistic return percentages for private money lenders/investors?
7 March 2013 | 8 replies

Wondering what the typical returns are for private money investors for house flipping? Example: If I were to approach a friend, family member or colleague who's flush with cash and ask for a 50-150K investment, what w...

Adam Peacock Ratio/Percentage Rules of thumb for down payment vs cashflow
27 February 2019 | 4 replies

Hey BP community,Love this site - I've learned so much. A question since I know I've missed it...If I pay all cash for a buy-and-hold property to achieve positive cash flow (i.e. in markets where home prices are high)...