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Katie Tran Looking to Invest in North Orange County, CA
2 September 2024 | 24 replies
Here are some factors to consider:SFH: Easier management, typically lower upfront costs, and the potential for strong appreciation in Orange County.Multi-Unit Property: Greater potential for rental income from multiple units, but it may require more active management.
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).
Camy Kwok 1031 Exchange from residential to commercial/residential
29 August 2024 | 6 replies
.), and many other factors.
Tyler Carter Are most all Refi Cash Outs the same?
28 August 2024 | 9 replies
The main things that will distinguish Cash-out DSCR loans from each other are the pricing factors in their guidelines.1.
Heather Szucs Colorado Market tips
28 August 2024 | 6 replies
that can be a big determining factor if something like AirBNB will or will not work (or will even be allowed by county/city)What is the layout like? 
Kathy Merkh Connect Invest ad on BP podcasts
28 August 2024 | 2 replies
I found this related post. https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/70/topics/1202777-conne...It looks promising but some risk factors to consider, if company goes under, etc. 
Alex Silang STRs are “riskier” than LTRs
29 August 2024 | 14 replies
Factor in regulations and being dependent on OTAs, and it seems pretty clear to me.  
Sharon Patterson Funding options for clients with poor credit
27 August 2024 | 6 replies
Hi Sharon,There are several options for borrowers with poor credit to still get financing, the lenders will just be looking closer at some other factors such as the borrower's experience and their liquidity.
Charles Flaxel Anyone Investing in Lawton, OK
28 August 2024 | 14 replies
I’d factored higher vacancy but also ~$900/door.  
Aqsa Mughees What market is the best right now?
27 August 2024 | 30 replies
Be wary of TX property tax as it is very expensive and can impact cash flow if not factored properly.