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James Keeton Rate and Term Refi After Hard Money
30 August 2024 | 6 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).
Andrew Acuna What is everyone's obsession with hiring PMs!?!
4 September 2024 | 84 replies
David Dachtera excellent illustration with the train.
Katie Tran Looking to Invest in North Orange County, CA
2 September 2024 | 24 replies
An example will illustrate the problem.
Clayton Silva Hot Topic: Rates don't matter nearly as much as you think they do
26 August 2024 | 24 replies
This one is huge and pretty easy to illustrate.  
Jason R. Banks willing to open accounts for a cell in a Series LLC?
27 August 2024 | 18 replies
For illustration, let’s assume my series LLC’s legal name is MY CRE HOLDINGS CO., LLC, and let’s assume my first series is 123 MAIN ST., LLC, an individual series of MY CRE HOLDINGS CO., LLC, a Texas series LLC.
Tyler Condon Reaching out to neighbor who rents the property out of state
23 August 2024 | 3 replies
Curruthers illustrates how trust, communication, and mutual respect are essential elements in fostering these connections.
Michael Turner STR Material participation requirements for married filling jointly
20 August 2024 | 14 replies
This is basically how bored tax geeks entertain themselves, nothing mean or personal.This picture illustrates our mini-debate regarding IRS publications quite well.
Kent Kettell Loan conditions for Fix and Flip projects
19 August 2024 | 4 replies
For illustration purposes I am completing site work in advance of vertical construction on two parcels directly next to a single family home I’m renovating.
Gustavo Alvarez DSCR Loan Prepayment Penalties
20 August 2024 | 40 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = $2300/$1875 = 1.23DSCR lenders generally let you vest either individually or as an LLC.
James McGovern Are Real Estate Agents Clueless on how to work with Investors?
19 August 2024 | 46 replies
Grasshopper, the arbitrary numbers are for illustrative purposes ONLY!