Edward Zachary Samperio
New to San Antonio & Exploring STR Markets—Looking for Advice on Potential Areas
2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Downtown is about 10-15 years in to a gentrification cycle and varies from block to block.
Abdul Hafeez Jamali
Lenders for foreign national investors
12 January 2025 | 17 replies
Hi @Abdul HafeezAs Ryan mentions it will vary depending on the deal.
Justin Treaster
Dallas Fort Worth wholesalers
15 January 2025 | 27 replies
Originally posted by @Travis Lemley:They will most likely vary significantly with flips being more expensive.
Anirudh Reddy
Who can claim interest paid on a seller finance property?
4 February 2025 | 17 replies
But based on him saying that the loan is "being paid off every month by my buyer" it seems that we're dealing with A, subject-to.We need clarity, Anirudh.
Carlyn Chism
Hard Money Lenders - Low Credit Score Refi options
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
The process can vary greatly so it's important to understand it and ensure it works for you.
Samuel Coronado
Looking at another park
13 January 2025 | 8 replies
Assuming a 40% expense ratio, the net operating income at the current income level would be around $19,440 annually and $28,800 after renovations.At a $360,000 asking price, the cap rate based on current NOI would be 5.4%, which is low for a park with park-owned homes and required renovations.
Diandre Pierce
DSCR lending expert
20 January 2025 | 23 replies
More on DSCR loans in case helpful: DSCR loans won't use your income to underwrite the loan.DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.
Ken M.
Creative Financing and Some Things To Know
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
My humble advice to anyone attempting to do creative finance is:Creative finance is for experienced investors who have access to capital if anything goes wrong.Learn the lawsDon't use a contract "off the internet", laws vary by state and are also regulated on a federal levelLearn the financing techniques correctlyDon’t skip parts of the processDon’t ever do a “kitchen table” closingUse the proper deedAn attorney can help you with the legal work, but the rest you are on your ownYour guru will not bail you out“Investing” in someone else’s deal by providing a small 2nd loan so the “investor” can pay for “cash to the seller” and for “closing costs” so he can do the deal is a very bad planKnow what problems can ariseLearn the responses and solutions to problems before they are neededKnow everything there is to know about Title and what that meansKnow who a "protected class" individual isLearn the "back doors"Learn human natureUnderstand timelinesUnderstand regulation enforcement (some of these "mistakes" have a 10 year statue of limitations ( they can charge you 10 years AFTER you do the transaction) and carry hefty fines and possible imprisonmentThe court doesn't accept "I didn't know" for an answer"Know that the source of the lead plays a serious role in some states and federallyKnow how much of a "profit" pushes the boundaries to invite an investigationYou can be sued by the seller if you don’t do things correctlyYou are automatically at fault if an investigator or attorney or regulator gets involved.
Martin Manning
How Does One Pull Comps For Apartments, Multiunits, and Offic Buildings?
2 February 2025 | 8 replies
Loopnet has some comp information, but requires a paid (and not cheap) account to see it.Commercial properties are generally valued based on income, not comps per se.
Edward James smith
Still fairly new to investing
17 January 2025 | 8 replies
That being said it’s worth understanding what’s working locally as your next step varies jurisdiction to jurisdiction.