Craig Osterloh
50% Rule and $100 Cash Flow
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...
J. Martin
Lifestyle Design - What is it and how does it impact you?
@Ali Boone , @Charles McNelly, and others have talked about lifestyle design, and how it fits into their real estate investing - or should I say, how their real estate investing fits into their lifestyle design. I've ...
Tom Wallace
Percentage of profit on a rental property....
On a buy and hold investment strategy, what percentage of positive cash flow/profit do you look for on any given deal? Taking the gross rents received on any given property and then deducting your expenses associated...
Alex Gershbeyn
The term "crowdfunding" hijacked
As I read posts, comments, reviews, etc about crowdfunding, I am increasingly coming to a swift realization. And it is that most people have hijacked the term "crowdfunding" and use it almost synonymously to mean "inv...
Jon Klaus
Wealth Inequality in America
This video has almost 3.8mm views
http://youtu.be/QPKKQnijnsM
"Likes" outnumber "dislikes" 20 to 1.
What do you think?
Anita Parsa
Why do sellers sell good rental properties?
I'm looking at a multi family unit which would be a turnkey rental opportunity for me. I'm a total newbie so I've run the numbers two dozen times with conservative assumptions on everything (high vacancy, high repair...
Adam Craig
Is a commercial property management company necessary to scale?
I am relatively new to commercial real estate with 4 buildings under my belt in 3 years. So I am learning as I go and would love you to critique what I am about to say.In my 8 years of residential single family rental...
Adriel Hsu
Buyer doesn't show up to closing
Hello,I had a retail buyer put in a cash offer on my flip for sale. Went through inspections with no issues. Day of closing, I showed up and signed all my papers, buyer's were scheduled for 1.5 hours later but never...
Chris V.
Stockton CA Multi-Family Bids Adieu to 1% Rule Properties
For the last few years Stockton CA buy-and-hold rental property used to be a virtual no-brainer. Now the market for conforming multi-family property is at a turning point, breaking through the floor dictated by the 1%...
Sean Kuhn
Tenant wants month to month lease
An existing tenant I have wants a month to month lease. I'm okay with that. What's the best way to do paperwork so I don't have to meet with them every month to sign a lease.