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Craig Osterloh 50% Rule and $100 Cash Flow
18 January 2010 | 29 replies

I guess my question is how accurate do you find the 50% expense rule?

If you gross rents are $2500, a margin of error of 10% on your expenses would result in a $125 difference in cash flow. This might result accepti...

Richard Bader Can I get some opinions please
24 March 2007 | 26 replies

There is a foreclosure that I have been looking at purchasing. They have it listed for $32,000. Repaired and updated it’s probably worth about $60000 - $65,000. I made offers at $25,000 and $27,000 but the realtor han...

Joel Arndt Brandon and David were COMPLETELY WRONG in podcast #327
2 May 2019 | 27 replies

First of all, why is there no dedicated BRRRR section in the forums?Anyway, this is about one point that Brandon and David made in the Bigger Pockets Real Estate Investing Podcast #327. It is an excellent episode and ...

Kyle Ashmore What is your Financial Independence number?
14 July 2021 | 19 replies

What is your FI (Financial Independence) number?
How to find your FI number: Determine your annual spending in retirement, yes, you need to have a budget! Multiple the above number by 25. Example, if you require $60,...

Cliff T. Anyone request loan forbearance / delayed payments?
6 April 2020 | 43 replies

Just curious if anyone here has gone through the process yet. Everything that I have read thus far states that loan forbearance payments will be due as a lump sump at the end of 30, 60, or 90 days. In other words, you...

Rafaella Almeida Using home equity instead of Hard Money
15 January 2020 | 39 replies

Hello BP community,My husband and I have equity in our home and our rental. We want to expand our portfolio with hopes to be financially free. My husband does not like the idea of getting a HELOC for he thinks it is t...

Walter Pape Dodd-Frank / SAFE Act regarding MH investing
4 January 2017 | 29 replies

Hello BP!!

During some research I have came across Dodd-Frank and SAFE act regulations with seller financing. As a new investor should I meet with a RMLO and/or Real Estate Attorney:

Before I start maki...

Carlos Coppin Jr How To Make Money Wholesaling Bank Owned Properties!
5 June 2015 | 13 replies

I just wanted to say THANK YOU BP!  If it weren't for this forum I would not be attending this course "How To Make Money Wholesaling Bank Owned Properties!" given by a local Real Estate investors group.   This board i...

Jennifer Jackson Potential tenant has bad credit and a DWI
27 June 2019 | 58 replies

I recently met a potential tenant that I fell in love with. Very sweet personality and she was excited about the uniqueness of the property. I checked her credit score and it was not great (595), has a history of some...

Branden Vandette Letting a property go from unpaid taxes and credit consequences
12 February 2016 | 30 replies

I made a bad investment on a cheap warehouse in Detroit for my  landscaping business. I paid for in cash for 20k 4 years ago. It's in a very bad area and it got broken into a couple of times. Not feeling safe I moved ...