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Will Barnard Validate the 50% rule
11 February 2016 | 141 replies

It has been agressively stated here on BP that operating expenses average 50% of gross rents. I have posted many times that while that may be true with some properties, it is not accurate or appropriate to use this pe...

William Wong Disadvantages of investing in Turnkey
31 August 2015 | 20 replies

Hi everyone, I am considering the possibility of investing with a Turnkey provider. Just wanted to hear about your perspectives with regards to disadvantages of investing in Turnkeys? What were your experiences like? ...

Jennifer H. Should you rent to a tenant who filed Chapter 13 Bankruptcy one year ago?
22 October 2016 | 33 replies

What are your thoughts to renting to a tenant who went under Chapter 13 bankruptcy? Tenant that applied has a very low credit score of 545 and is under Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Credit check reported bankruptcy on ...

Steve Cook New Member from San Francisco - Interested in Buy & Hold
25 February 2014 | 46 replies

Hi Everyone,

I've been lurking for a month or two now and have been picking up a lot of knowledge from BP in addition to reading some great books.

The Millionaire Real Estate Investor

Rich Dad Poo...

Mark Rosario Can I retire at 39 years old?
5 September 2019 | 40 replies

My situation is pretty simple.I'm currently 39 years old.  I'm single with no kids or girlfriend.  I've been busting my butt over the past several years and now have my home paid off.  I have 3 bedrooms rented out and...

John James Cost for seller financing
22 April 2020 | 24 replies

Learning more about seller financing method and its really discouraging because there is no true 0 money down strategy. Is there a general rule of thumb number i can use from people who have done this before. Attorney...

K K. Where would you move to in the US for rental property investing?
20 April 2021 | 74 replies

Hey guys, this is my first post here; thank you to anyone willing to share their input with a newbie investor.
I am a Canadian looking to move to the US for work and start investing in rental properties. My goal is ...

James Vann Will this work?
2 May 2012 | 29 replies

So, i am wanting to do some real estate investing- but currently I have been renting my own residence for the last 5 years. I am paying way more in rent than it would cost me to make payments on a similar home. In f...

Bryan Tasumi Real estate cash flow vs Physician/Doctor cash flow. Difference?
13 March 2018 | 32 replies

Real estate cash flow vs Physician/Doctor cash flow. How many houses and how much time would it take a real estate investor to get enough cash flow to equal that of a doctor making 300k + benefits a year? I am assumin...

William S. How to grow when rental costs $60k each time
14 February 2018 | 48 replies

I’m in a market where I can buy a fixer for $85k or so but needs anywhere from $35k-$50k in rehab. Basically I’m all in for $60k...$60k = $450/m cash flow (Mortgage, Taxes, Insurance, PM) * I know there’s maintenance ...