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17 August 2016 | 12 replies
I'm up in that area pretty frequently.
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16 August 2016 | 1 reply
I know this may not be frequented, but it still makes me consider venturing off into that lane.
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15 September 2016 | 4 replies
Haha...we do frequent Abuelo's pretty often!
20 April 2017 | 23 replies
Terms I see frequently in Chicago are something like this:90% loan on acquisition and rehab2-4 points11-14% interest
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9 September 2016 | 55 replies
I worked in law firms for 1/4-century, where I was the real estate specialist, and this happens more frequently than not.
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20 August 2016 | 4 replies
@Steve S.When the intention is to BRRRR, I frequently recommend asking your loan officer to quote you a rate where the rebate covers the closing costs.
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5 September 2016 | 9 replies
@Brian Burns, I have a very targeted neighborhood, and walk it frequently with my husband and children.
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21 August 2016 | 1 reply
Yes, this happens and naive sellers fall into this pit frequently & easily.
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25 August 2016 | 4 replies
As another datapoint, I frequently check the web traffic of the big players as a proxy of popularity, investor views, etc.
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22 August 2016 | 5 replies
So I feel 1% allows me to account for a little adjustment)Vacancy Rate = 11%Closing Costs = 2%Selling Costs = 6%Cleaning and Maintenance 0.8%Property Management = 11%Repairs = 8%CapEx = 12%Taxes = 1.2% (I tend to adjust this one frequently, but this is my default)Insurance = 0.5%Other Expenses = 0.1% (my flex money as a "just in case")Initial Renovation Costs = $500