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James Syed 50% vs 2% Rule
6 January 2014 | 11 replies

Hi BP,

For a single family house that rents for $600 (all utilities paid by tenant), which rule is better 50% or 2%?

I just want to compare these two rules. I understand purchase price is determined af...

Dana Brown Reasonable profits
19 November 2014 | 7 replies

Relatively new to flipping/rehabing. The rule of thumb we always hear is 70% of the AVR and rehab deducted from there. In our market the median sales price is close to 300,000. I understand in a <100,000 market how...

Kody Thompson Thoughts on ADU's in California
11 July 2022 | 15 replies

Any of my fellow investors in California utilizing ADU's? Why or why not. Looking for your input to make some big decisions. 

Eric Hempler How Realistic is the 70% Rule?
28 June 2018 | 2 replies

I've decided to revisit flipping homes and I'm curious how realistic do you think the 70% Rule is?My wife questions whether it's easy to find properties at that type of discount. I do agree it sounds like a lot, but I...

Adam Eckhoff Out-of-State & $100k
17 November 2023 | 9 replies

Good Morning Everyone,My name is Adam Eckhoff, commercial real estate appraiser in New Jersey. I'm considering investing in cash-flowing properties out of state. For example, lets choose Ohio. I see multiple propertie...

Ashley Russell Buying multiple unit in condo complex
27 April 2018 | 1 reply

We own one unit in a four unit condo complex. One of the other owners is selling and we want to buy.

I know there are some new rules around owning multiple units in a HOA. Who makes these rules? Is it a Fannie Mae t...

Elie Merisier BRRRR method: How to use the 1% rule?
8 July 2023 | 8 replies

Im reading the BRRRR book right now and its talking about the 1% rule and how you can use it as a guideline to see which areas to invest and to save you time on going deeper into a deal.
Im not 100% sure how you woul...

Robert Ellis is the 1% rule dead in 2023? No and here's why
14 September 2023 | 6 replies

The old tried and true 1% rule. People ask if it's still possible to get this. What I say: "reverse engineer what you want and use data to do so." 
In Columbus Ohio in cash flow zips (class C), section 8 is one good ...

William Christopher West Real estate investing
4 November 2021 | 4 replies

Hey im a new investor and just curious, i see the 70% investor discount for most places. i was wondering if kentuckys discount % was any different or what. Trying to figure it out, thx.

Stephanie Gledhill Looking for something to meet 1% rule in Arizona or TN
12 August 2022 | 22 replies

I am currently looking for a property to meet the 1% rule. I want it to be low maintenance, so I would like a new(er) property. I am a buy and hold investor. I currently have a property in TN and live in CA so Arizona...