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%50 rule question

Logan Shell
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I've been learning about the %50 rule. I'm trying to see if I understand correctly. Would it be accurate to say that the rent for a property needs to be twice the mortgage in order to satisfy the %50 rule? ...or am I misunderstanding? Thank you!

Knoxville, Tennessee
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