by Zach | Dec 17, 2024 | Market Definitions
What Is the 50% Rule? The “fifty percent rule” (or, “50% rule”) is a commonly used guideline for real estate investing that recommends that operating expenses should exceed no more than 50% of rent. It helps ensure that a rental property generates positive cash flow...
by Zach | Nov 1, 2024 | Market Definitions
What Is the 2% Rule? The “two percent rule” (or, “2% rule”) is a real estate investing guideline. It recommends that monthly rent should be set at 2% of total investment. This helps ensure that a rental property generates positive monthly cashflow. The 2% rule is a...
by Zach | Oct 29, 2024 | Market Definitions
What Is Accumulation? In trading and investing, accumulation is the act of acquiring more of an asset over a period of time, usually across the course of multiple transactions. This buying activity could be performed by an individual, a fund, an institution, or the...
by Zach | Oct 25, 2024 | Market Definitions
What Is the 1% Rule? The “one percent rule” (or, “1% rule”) is a commonly used guideline for real estate investing. It recommends that monthly rent should be set at 1% of total investment. It helps ensure that a rental property generates positive cashflow (or at...
by Zach | Sep 13, 2024 | Market Definitions
What Is a Stop Loss Order? A stop loss is a type of order wherein a market buy or sell order is executed automatically if the asset reaches a specific price. This allows traders to manage risk without monitoring the market around the clock. Stop losses can be used to...
by Zach | Sep 12, 2024 | Market Definitions
What Is Trading Volume? Volume is the quantity of an asset that is trading over a specific time period. It can be measured in shares, contracts, or any other measurement relative to the asset being traded. Trading volume takes into account the total number of buys...
