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Eric John Is 50% Rule too Conservative for SFH?
1 January 2017 | 5 replies

Looking at next property purchase. I'm looking at methods of analysis. 50% rule specifically. It seems a bit over conservative for SFH. I could certainly understand it to be useful for multi-family. I rented my house ...

Tyler French First Multifamily- Am I being too conservative?
16 January 2018 | 13 replies

Please be patient with me as I am new to posting. If I have forgotten needed info for your input let me know.  After all the reading/practice I can muster, I have begun my first search for a multifamily in Cincinnati ...

Account Closed Fair analysis or too conservative??? Newbie here
18 December 2015 | 9 replies

I'm a newbie here and would greatly appreciate some feedback.3 Unit PropertyList Price 69,90020% down (13980)Loan 55,920 at 7% for 30yrs = 372/moINCOME2125/mo (25,500/yrly)EXPENSESTaxes 3087yr (258/mo)Ins 1200/yr (100...

Gurjot Grewal Property Analysis: Are my numbers too conservative?
30 March 2022 | 1 reply

Hello BP,From some podcasts, I have noticed investors putting a combined 5%  a month towards repairs/cap-ex. I have been using 10% for cap-ex and 10% for repair separately, 15% if it's an older house.  Am I way too hi...

Na Connolly Transfer of Deed from Conservator to person
31 December 2024 | 2 replies

Hello- I have a. situation that I need some clarification and understanding.Situation: My wife is the Conservator and legal guardian of her mother who is in memory care. In order to help finance the care, we are curre...

Reginald A. Shelby II Is there a such thing as TOO conservative?
20 May 2020 | 13 replies

Is there a such thing as TOO conservative when analyzing properties?

Vincent Chen Is 50% rule for multi-family really conservative?
17 August 2016 | 4 replies

Start analyzing the deals of multi-family,for the 50% expense rule,I really think it might not so conservative as a lot guys think about.Some of the deals I am going through it might close to 60%,does 50% really conse...

Luke Meeker Cash Flow Analysis; Am I being too conservative?
18 September 2019 | 11 replies

Hi all,
This is my first post on the BP forum!...
I am looking to tie up my first buy and hold deal, but when I do my analysis, I keep getting negative cash flow. I am providing my most recent analysis below. I woul...

Andrey Y. Every syndicator claims that they have conservative underwriting
4 December 2019 | 17 replies

Every single syndication sponsor and capital raiser claims that they have conservative underwriting.Now, I am no logician or statistician, but I have to call BS on this one. Not everyone can be telling the truth.Clear...

Andrea Campo Rental property analysis - Am I being too conservative?
23 January 2022 | 7 replies

Hi Everyone, I'm starting to analyze some rental properties in the Pittsburgh area - this is just a theory exercise for now, since I'm moving there in May.Anyway I'm struggling to find properties that cash flow, even ...