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Sriram Kumar Bikkina What is Considered Positive Cash Flow?
9 March 2022 | 22 replies

Hello all, I have a basic investing question: What is considered a positive cashflow when we borrow 100% of the money to invest in a property?In general and simple terms, it will be the money I gain over the money I s...

James Lucero Income off single family rental
29 July 2020 | 5 replies

I’ve been a part of the forum for a few years now. Deviated from pursuing this and ended up buying a house here in North NJ, is there an avg return on single family rentals? I was planning on just selling the property...

Paul Parker Seller FHA Related Questions
17 November 2017 | 7 replies

Hi BiggerPocket community! I have my first offer on my first flip. The offer involves a buyer who want to use an FHA loan. Below are some questions I have regarding this offer and FHA loans...1. The Seller agrees to b...

Nick Noon Buying an Owner Occupied Property with Negative Cash Flow
10 March 2015 | 5 replies

I have been reading a lot on what makes a deal a "good" deal and also about the 50% general rule.  I do have a general question about this as it relates to owner occupied real estate properties:I plan on buying a dupl...

Jason Schmidt can someone please explain this 50% rule to me?
9 July 2008 | 163 replies

I have heard from people on these boards that I can expect the operating expenses of the house I purchase to rent out would be about 50% of what I can get for it monthly. I could be misunderstanding it, but how is th...

Jason L. Capital Gains and Equity Put In
2 March 2018 | 4 replies

This question has puzzled me for some time; oddly, I cannot find an answer. Hypothetical Scenario: I'm a newb in real estate and I purchase a property for $100,000. Over two years, I've put $20,000 in equity into the...

Aaron Diehl My first attempt at analyzing a rental (Duplex)
18 December 2018 | 4 replies

Alright so I am analyzing properties in my area and found this duplex. I want to know what everyone thinks of my analysis, let me know if I missed anything, what concerns yourself would have if doing this deal and sug...

Ed Shin Able to Deduct 2017 Expenses on 2018 Tax Return?
7 December 2017 | 5 replies

I've got questions about deductions we can take on our rental home, which we are renting out for first time, with the tenants set to move in December 30, 2017.  It's my understanding we don't have to pay taxes on the ...

Kyle Bambu Tax Deduction question for STR Arbitrage
8 March 2021 | 5 replies

Let's assume you are paying 1k a month to rent an apartment. You then rent out that apartment and make 1.5k a month in revenue. Assume you have no other expenses. Now, let's also say you have other rental properties a...

Phil T. Where do you keep your reserves?
25 April 2018 | 6 replies

I'm working on buying my first buy and hold and am trying to figure out the best way to work bank the accounts.  I plan on creating a checking and a linked savings account specifically for RE.  I was figuring I'd have...