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JP Ivey 50% Rule for Single Family Homes?
26 June 2015 | 3 replies

This is my first post.I have been doing a lot of reading over the last several months and am trying to decide what niche I want to become part of.  Here is my question:Does the 50% rule apply to single family homes?  ...

Brent Paul Triplex opportunity
28 April 2015 | 2 replies

In my area there is a triplex for sale.  Unfortunately I haven't seen the outside yet.  However the siding and roof are new.  This particular property is in a decent area and is fully rented.  It has been off and on t...

Clayton Hepler POLL: Areas to avoid in PGH - Guidance for new and old investors
5 July 2021 | 6 replies

POLL: What are the areas to NOT invest in in Pittsburgh and the surround areas? This can be defined at C- or below areas that are the biggest headaches. There is a lot of speculation in the market today with the "next...

Account Closed How do I calculate my capital gain?
5 October 2018 | 13 replies

I’m closing on the sale of a duplex on Friday, and I’m trying to figure out how much I will need to set aside for capital gains taxes. How do I figure out my cost basis? What expenses raise my cost basis? For example ...

Augusto Celis FHA/PML house hack to conventional?
19 March 2022 | 0 replies

Hello everybody,So I had a quick question for my BRRRR people.Has anybody ever bought a triplex or similar using FHA loan/PML to buy a property, rehab, than refi?I know this is the typical strategy with a FHA loan, bu...

Ari Archer Back of napkin calculations in east bay
27 September 2016 | 5 replies

I'm curious what sort of back of napkin calculations people use in the East Bay to get a quick picture of cash flow. It would appear that nothing passes the 2% test. 50% rule seems to be working ok, but I'm curious if...

Alex Heidenreich What Metric is your "Go-To" at-a-glance analysis for deals?
9 November 2020 | 74 replies

I typically look for the 1% rule based on ARV and an all-in investment of less than 75% ARV. Those are the most important metrics to me. What about you?

Brian Beltrani [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal-New Investors
30 April 2019 | 6 replies

View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.My wife and I are looking to do our first deal. We came across this Triplex in a Hot mark...

Karen Wu Looking for realtors who know NC
17 May 2014 | 3 replies

Hi all,

I just started learning real estate investment. My goal is to buy and hold for cash flow. And hopefully one day I will be able to achieve financial independence.

I'm currently living in Raleigh....

David Doyle co investor money for foreclosures
10 January 2010 | 2 replies

:cool: Any thoughts on acquiring co investor money for bidding on foreclosures at the courthouse steps.I have done my homework.

I have learned how to do my own title searches and indentified all liens of record

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