The New (Better) 1% Rule for Real Estate

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast by podcast@biggerpockets.com

Sep 2, 202631:03Business

The rules of real estate investing have changed. For years, investors were using the one-percent rule to quickly determine if a real estate deal would cash flow. But the one-percent rule, rent-to-price ratio, and other c...

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