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Dan Zambrano My Journey to $20M in assets
7 December 2024 | 60 replies
Too much bad debt 😅 kind of a joke3.
Thomas Loyola Are my assumptions reasonable?
26 November 2024 | 5 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Don Konipol The 5 Most CLUELESS Note Investors I Ever Met
1 December 2024 | 10 replies
That’s why I alway recommend Jimmy Napier’s “invest in debt” book.  
Marc Chale Tenant Ready to Settle Debt Following Eviction
16 November 2024 | 2 replies
(2) Should we expect to settle for the full amount of the court ordered debt plus court ordered interest?
Benjamin Latusek Adding Investment to Profile: 13 units in Des Moines
22 November 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $925,000 Cash invested: $200,000 13 Unit Multifamily property in the Waveland neighborhood of Des Moines, Iowa. pre-acquisition: 7% under MR and 15% vacancy/bad debt.
Jake Hughes Deals with OPM
26 November 2024 | 8 replies
A private investor will want to see a few successful deals before taking out large sums as a debt loan.
Tim W. Help with Mortgage Financing on Small Multi-Family outside Pittsburgh
28 November 2024 | 5 replies
You could do 5% down Fannie Mae program and quitclaim into LLC but the debt with still report to personal credit.DSCR is the way to go.
Loan Nguyen Cash Flow is my issue
1 December 2024 | 25 replies
As you know, cash flow comes down to how much you have to put in the deal, what it produces, and how your debt payment is structured. 
Qwee Parker Student loans factored into DTI?
24 November 2024 | 2 replies
"If the borrower(s) provides written evidence that the student loan debt will be deferred at least 12 months beyond the date of closing, a monthly payment does not need to be considered.
Tim C. 1031 Exchange with Mortgage or non-traditional financing
22 November 2024 | 1 reply
@Tim Charles You can pay that debt off ahead of time if you want.