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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...

Scott L. Comparing crowdfunding sites for RE
11 May 2014 | 95 replies

I'm a relatively new private investor and have begun experimenting with the crowdfunding sites, to get into a wider variety of deals at a lower contribution if the terms and restrictions turn out to be viable, or a...

Account Closed Realistic turn key cap rates?
15 May 2016 | 75 replies

I know I know this has been asked a ton of times before, however, in the current market, what are some realistic cap rates for fully turn key (managed) properties (multi units/apartment block) one could achieve as an ...

Brandon Sowers Fair rate and fee increases from your PM
25 November 2019 | 59 replies

My PM firm is located in NC and we manage just over 800 doors. Our management fees have gone basically untouched for the better part of 10 years. Our firm has a very simple fee structure that includes 8-10% of RENT CO...

Blake La Grange Spartan Invest Turnkey Case Study
1 March 2020 | 98 replies

Hey guys!Just wanted to start a case study based on my experience with Spartan Invest out in Birmingham AL. After some experience with purchasing my primary residence with a detached guest house (first cash-flowing de...

Michael Hoover 17 Homes and growing but FEEL Stuck HANDs-ON - How did YOU ESCAPE wearing every hat?
17 January 2024 | 27 replies

Hello all Need advice (I think), Started in Real estate 3 years ago with 160k liquid cash to begin. I've always had the hands-on I can do it if anyone can mentally so my plan was always BRRRR (fixing ugly homes). Curr...

Rich Weese U.S. bankrupt by 2019-guaranteed!!
18 May 2010 | 56 replies

Now that I have your attention, I'm open for suggestions as to how we avoid the inevitable.

I've been reading and studying up on the financial problems that keep growing here in the U.S. Here is an article that has s...

Anthony Watkins I'm Losing Faith In Wholesaling
31 July 2021 | 47 replies

I'm in about 5 different investment groups on Facebook and they all complain about wholesaler calls, wholesaler text, wholesaling postcards, etc. As someone who aspires to be a Buy and Hold Investor, I try to put myse...

John Stark Cash Flow is king, right?
1 January 2009 | 73 replies

Seems like there are two methods which all the books, videos and articles put forth: Cash Flow and Appreciation.

Landlording seems to lend itself to the Cash Flow side of things, with possible returns several years d...

Dr. Jordan E Smith How much monthly cash flow should you get on a rental property?
4 May 2018 | 100 replies

I have been reading a lot of books on rental property investments and have heard varying opinions on what qualifies as a "good" rental property investment based on monthly cash flow. I've read anywhere from $80 to $60...