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Christopher Za Cash flow as percentage of expenses
7 September 2015 | 14 replies

Pretty simple question, that my searches haven't turned up.I understand cash flow, expenses, and the 50% rule. I also understand that people tend to look for a certain number for Cash on Cash return (e.g. 6-10%). What...

Keeya WangJones First Time House Hacking Investor, San Diego area
9 September 2016 | 10 replies

Hi,I'm brand spanking new to BP and looking forward to learn a lot about House Hacking! I just submitted a post to the starting out forums! I'm ready to get smarter about this new venture with hopefully not falling in...

Eric Cecere Is this mobile home park a deal or dud?
27 November 2018 | 6 replies

Hello BP Community My partner and I are interested in purchasing a mobile home and RV park directly from a small owner who is located in a rural part of Central Florida. The park should make money but we just have di...

Mark Devereaux 1st multi-family deal. Advice?
7 August 2007 | 9 replies

I'm new to this site, first post.

I'm looking for opinions on a deal I have just began to pursue.

24 unit
12- 1 BR
12- 2 BR
6- 4 unit buildings
Tennants pay heat/elec
Landlord water/sewer
3.25 acres
asking $720,...

Navin Kumar Is 80% ratio between expenses and rent too high ?
11 May 2016 | 17 replies

Hello,I've a deal that came across my table for which the expenses are 80% of the annual rent. What is the recommendation as per the 50% rule ? Should I avoid deals that have too high ratio of expenses and rent ?Pleas...

Jason Reynolds Ways Around Conventional Loans For a Young Investor
30 April 2020 | 7 replies

Hey Everyone,
Since this is my first time starting a discussion I guess I should introduce myself. My name is Jason Reynolds and I'm from Sicklerville, NJ. I'm 21 years old & I've spent the last few months learni...

Jimmy NA Good deal?
7 May 2007 | 9 replies

I can buy direct from an owner a 3 family at 155K. Here are the rents, $800, $750, $550. All rents without utilities. Taxes $350 per month. Estimate on insurance $150 per month. Not sure about maintenance, snow, lawn...

Rich McCormack Tax implications for selling an investment property for a loss
2 November 2016 | 6 replies

Hi BP,I bought a townhouse as my primary residence in 2006. Moved out in 2011 and converted it to a rental unit which I recently sold in 2015. My question is about how to treat the loss for tax purposes. I have a CPA ...

Kyle Seidel Typical Returns on Short Term Vacation Rentals
13 November 2017 | 9 replies

I am looking to get into short term vacation rentals- specifically in Phoenix. The one thing I can't find is examples of other people who are using a company like Turnkey and what their returns are? Say if I put $50k ...

Thomas Parrott beginner looking for different takes & ideas
14 June 2009 | 3 replies

Ill start with my current situation and mindset

Im 22, I bought my first investment property 10 months ago.

A duplex in my hometown (spartanburg, sc) for 108,000

I put 27,xxx down, and I currently owe 69k on it.

S...