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22 September 2024 | 13 replies
Hey CJ, I definitely don’t think you should be lowering the standard of good service.
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19 September 2024 | 5 replies
Why do you have a standard if you don't intend to adhere to it?
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21 September 2024 | 53 replies
Raise the Standard Real Estate LLCCharles Anthony
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23 September 2024 | 29 replies
Having the standard analysis is excellent, but having additional criteria that are more personal might also become helpful during this process.
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19 September 2024 | 10 replies
CalPERS was considered the gold standard of pension programs but it's a shell of its former self due to mismangement and unfunded liabilities.
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17 September 2024 | 22 replies
DSCR paperwork is usually less paperwork than a standard conventional loan.
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17 September 2024 | 9 replies
The second step is to put them into our internal collections dept.
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26 September 2024 | 70 replies
They usually are high on estimated ARV and low on estimated upgrade costs.San Diego RE investing returns come from: appreciation, value adds, equity paydown.Value adds:Rehab: Standard BRRRRADU: have become popular in last 2 years due to changing CA ADU regulations.
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17 September 2024 | 2 replies
By carefully balancing the collateral and ensuring rigorous underwriting standards, it is possible to mitigate potential downsides while capturing the upside potential, providing a compelling investment proposition in a competitive market.Uses of Mezzanine Debt CapitalMezzanine debt can be deployed effectively in several ways, including:- Liquidity Provision: Providing liquidity to set aside interest reserves for first lien lenders and tax and insurance escrows required by the first lender.- Property Improvements: Funding additional property improvements such as renovations, HVAC work etc.- Operating Shortfall Coverage: Addressing operational shortfalls during challenging periods.Objectives of Mezzanine DebtThe primary objectives when using mezzanine debt include:- Project Stabilization: Completing renovations, construction, or improvements and then stabilizing the property with 90%+ occupancy.- Interest Rate Management: Buying time until interest rates normalize or decline.