Skip to content
Two investors reviewing resources on a laptop

Get industry-leading resources — for free

Unlock resources for every investing strategy and stage with a free account.

By continuing, you agree to BiggerPockets LLC's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Followed Discussions Followed Categories Followed People Followed Locations
Real Estate Deal Analysis & Advice
All Forum Categories
Followed Discussions
Followed Categories
Followed People
Followed Locations
Market News & Data
General Info
Real Estate Strategies
Landlording & Rental Properties
Real Estate Professionals
Financial, Tax, & Legal
Real Estate Classifieds
Reviews & Feedback

User Stats

51
Posts
10
Votes
Keith John
  • Investor
  • Chesterton, IN
10
Votes |
51
Posts

Buy and Hold Property Evaluation

Keith John
  • Investor
  • Chesterton, IN
Posted

For all of the successful Buy and Hold investors:

What percentages do you use for the following when evaluating a potential buy and hold income property:

1) Cap Ex

2) Management

3) Vacancy

4) Repairs

Thanks in advance!

Most Popular Reply

User Stats

1,870
Posts
777
Votes
Aaron Montague
  • Rental Property Investor
  • Brookline, MA
777
Votes |
1,870
Posts
Aaron Montague
  • Rental Property Investor
  • Brookline, MA
Replied

1) Cap Ex - $150/month/roof minimum

2) Management - 10%

3) Vacancy 8.1% 1 vacancy/apartment/year

4) Repairs - $25/month

Loading replies...

1 2