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1010 - 1% Rule In Real Estate: What It Is And How It Works by Anthony Greer
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1010 - 1% Rule In Real Estate: What It Is And How It Works by Anthony Greer

The 1% rule is a real estate investment guideline indicating the minimum monthly rent you must charge to break even on a rental property. The rule states that your rent should be at least 1% of your property’s sale price.

BiggerPockets Daily

July 21, 20239m 11s

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Show Notes

The 1% rule is a real estate investment guideline indicating the minimum monthly rent you must charge to break even on a rental property. The rule states that your rent should be at least 1% of your property’s sale price. 

While the 1% rule can be a helpful metric for investment properties, it’s meant to be more of a filter than anything. You should take it with a grain of salt, especially when accounting for current home prices.

This post will detail the 1% rule, what it doesn’t account for, and other metrics you should consider. 

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