Riley A Holzmeyer
Using 50% Rule with an FHA Loan Question
So the 50% rule is taking 50% of the rents and saying that will put towards operating expenses. So what is left is used to pay for the mortgage. So when dealing with an FHA loan and having extra payments like MIP. Wou...
Brian W.
A few questions regarding the 50% rule
Is simply applying the 50% rule running the numbers? In other words, can I simply calculate what my P&I will be and as long as it's 50% or less of the expected rent, then the deal has potential? Can this replace...
Pablo Garcia
How to get started RE investing as a 26 year old in Phoenix AZ
Hi everyone my name is Pablo I just moved to the Phoenix AZ area from San Jose CA 2 months ago and I just joined BP to learn more about RE Investing. A little bit of my backstory: I am a former college football player...
DeAundra Dyson
Want to do Subject 2 but new to it.
Hey All! Been watching/listening to BeardyBrandon (fantastic teacher) and others on BP but have some questions about subject 2. Why subject 2? It seems like it fits in with what I'm trying to do. I live in an expensiv...
Kenneth Gore
Habitual House Hacker
Has anyone house hacked repeatedly and continuously got 3% 5%-10% down year after year? Duplex? triplex? How many times did you do it? What were your obstacles?
Eliza Luna
Success in Baltimore County, MD
My husband and I started investing in Baltimore County, MD a little over a year ago. We purchased our first property for $58,000. We were able to rehab the property for $35K. We started the rehab with the intention...
Kevin Parnella
The role of the contractor
Hi peeps,Former mortgage UW here that was working my dream job until mortgage rates sourced which was crushing for my line of work. So now I can begin to look at a BRRRR method. One of my questions I wanted to inquir...
Lila Chen
Cash flow vs Appreciation
I am considering whether to focus on properties that generate cash flow or those that have potential for appreciation. I am looking to understand the pros and cons of each approach, as well as the risks and potential ...
Storm Rowles
New and Learning
Hey everyone! My name is Storm. I am just beginning my journey in real estate investing and looking for some advice on some things. I live in south west Michigan and I just graduated with my associates degree. Rather ...
Kent Chrisman
New to Bigger Pockets
Hello BP! I'm new to the REI game and am more than fired up to get going. Though I consider myself to be in the learning phase, I hope to have a contract on a 8-12 unit multifamily property by 3/1/18. I have access...