I price compare. 

This property is being acquired at $79K per unit, a sharp contrast to comparable apartments in the area selling for ~$140K per unit.

It's meant for gap financing, so you can't compare it to a DSCR or some other kind of first position financing.  

I started a property management company in 2017 and am now managing almost 800 doors and 6 construction crews.If I could do it all over again, I would have spent a little more time setting up business systems prior to jumping in. 

While a western WA deal might not meet some Midwest cf metric like 1%, it will be above the market cap rate or below FMV of comparibles and give you options. 

An appraiser is not going to use single family homes on the appraisal if they do the bank/lenders Underwriter 100% will ask for more comps that are mobile/manufactured to be compared to subject property.

Just trying to get favorable terms as compared to conventional loans.

Several years prior to Covid I got my finances in order to start investing.

•This balloon payment will be paid through a cash-out refinance of an investment property valued at $198,000.7.Remaining Balance: After the balloon payment, the remaining loan balance will be re-amortized over 5 years (60 months) at the same 6.5% interest rate.Payment TermsInitial Loan Terms (First 24 Months):The monthly payment for the first 24 months is based on a 12-year amortization schedule:Monthly Payment for First 24 Months: $1,573.39Remaining Balance at Month 24 (Prior to Balloon Payment):The balance after 24 months can be calculated using the amortization formula:Remaining Balance at Month 24: $157,113.92Balloon Payment:The balloon payment will be 50% of the remaining balance at Month 24:Balloon Payment Due at Month 24: $78,556.96Re-Amortization of Remaining Balance (After Balloon Payment):The remaining balance after the balloon payment will be:This amount will be re-amortized over 5 years (60 months) at the same 6.5% interest rate.Monthly Payment for Final 60 Months: $1,541.18Summary of Key Terms:•Purchase Price: $215,000•Down Payment: $43,000•Loan Amount: $172,000•Interest Rate: 6.5% (fixed)Initial Terms (First 24 Months):•Monthly Payment: $1,573.39•Balloon Payment Due at Month 24: $78,556.96Re-Amortized Terms (Final 60 Months):•Remaining Balance: $78,556.96•Monthly Payment: $1,541.18Additional Conditions:1.Prepayment Penalty: None.

Hi Carlos, Tucson is a fairly inexpensive place to start house hacking compared to a lot of the west coast.