Hey guys! Sorry if this is naive but I figured this is the place to ask my "stupid" questions. How often would you say the "50% rule" of expenses applies in real life?

For example, how many years say in 10 ...

Hello,

I am an investor who is interested in out of town multi family investments. Recently analyzed 2-3 Fort Worth deals, liked the numbers and started discussing with the sellers agents. Here are my challenges:
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I'm looking to buy an investment property in the desert of CA, for high end renters who come for tennis and Coachella. I want my property to stand out among the others, to maximize occupancy in both the high- and off-...

I come on to BP every day.  I've got a large amount of keywords set up.One of them is "mentor".  You can imagine, I see posts every day of new people coming on looking for a mentor.Here's the thing.  I get it.  I unde...

Hey everyone - new to BiggerPockets and excited to be here. This is my first question ever posted here - is there something out there to crowdsource loan rates people are getting? I spoke a loan originator and they me...

Hi all,I'm new to real estate, I just graduated from college a month ago but started a well-paying job right away. I want to invest in real estate but want to cut as many costs as possible and do the work myself.I was...

I currently own a few single family homes and a condo in Colorado, the market here isn't as ROI friendly as it use to be and so I have branched out to other states looking for my first multi unit. I came across one in...

I have a very capable 22 year old son who is a 3rd year electrician apprentice. He has no debt (including NO credit card, school and automobile debt). He has managed to save $35k with a small $2k emergency fund living...

I self-manage a few properties remotely and I couldn't find an affordable solution for managing my properties. I like buildium, but $150 / month is expensive. I also tried out hiring property managers but 10% of rent ...

Anyone tried them out?