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Matt Richter Typical Payback Periods, 50% rule, and 2% rule
4 September 2013 | 1 reply

Assuming 100% financing at 4 % and 50 % rule (50 % of gross rents go towards expenses) what are typical payback periods of real estate property?

For instance this property http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/...

Dustin Jones EOZ 30-months substantial improvement clause
13 November 2020 | 4 replies

I'm confused by the general summaries I've researched in regards to the timeframe of when you must improve the structure value of a property within an EOZ
The IRS website say
"A46. Property is substantially improve...

Tim B. Financing a property with 2nd bathroom unfinished
18 March 2021 | 3 replies

Hi BP, I am under contract to purchase a 3 bed 2 bath in Atlanta, GA. The second bathroom is in the middle of a renovation and a leaky shower, the toilet, and vanity was removed. The master bath is good to go. The sel...

Mike H. Are bandit signs illegal if they're on your own property?
4 November 2018 | 3 replies

Here's a question that maybe someone here as come across before. I'm sure I'll have to check with my local village. But are bandit signs in general illegal? Or are they illegal because you're putting them on property ...

Ki Lee 1031 exchange requirements
19 March 2019 | 2 replies

When doing a 1031 exchange, does the newly purchased property have to be equal or greater value than the sold property?  Or is it that just the profit from the first property must be all invested in acquiring the next...

Mark Baldwin quitclaim from multiple member LLC to personal name for financing
20 November 2018 | 2 replies

I'm hoping I can get some feedback from the forums since my CPA hasn't been real responsive...I've got an LLC with 6 members, (3 individuals, and those individuals trusts)...so essentially 3 people.  The LLC owns 4 pi...

Justin Yung Tenant screening without criminal background
22 November 2014 | 3 replies

Would you do a tenant screening that just includes credit report, but not criminal background?  Was looking a big 3 credit bureau that offers this (credit check but no criminal background).

Steve Preston Terminology - Tax Sale vs Court House Steps
1 October 2015 | 4 replies

Does the phrase "I have bought most of my properties on the Court House Steps" basically mean that the properties where bought at a County Tax Sale?A lot of the Counties dates between tax sales are at least a few mont...

Trevor Haasch Which Property Management Fee Would You Choose?
22 January 2015 | 1 reply

Working to start a new Property Management Company. Our goal is to align our fees to be in the best interest of the owners. We are also property owners ourselves. Although leasing fees are common in our industry, I'm ...

Kyle Gleed First Time Home Buyer Loans
28 April 2021 | 3 replies

Hello everyone! This is my first post on the bigger pockets forums! I’m brand new to the idea of real estate investing. A little bit of backstory on my situation and questions. My wife and I are looking to move back t...