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Jose Mejia refinancing a property from hard money lender
21 February 2025 | 27 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).
Brian Clark Newbie to real estate investing
10 February 2025 | 3 replies
If you ever need insights on financing options for rental properties, including DSCR loans to scale your portfolio, I’d be happy to help.
Spencer Krautkramer Air Bnb Room / Milwaukee, WI
10 February 2025 | 4 replies
🌟 There are definitely people in the Milwaukee area, including Bay View, who rent out rooms on Airbnb.
Karim Tayara Living in Dubai and interested in the UAE market?
5 February 2025 | 8 replies
The UAE market has continued to evolve, with various Emirates offering unique investment opportunities.Currently, we have a diverse portfolio of projects, including fish farming, stone trading, construction, and more.
David Shaun Hit $200K in Cash Flow in 2024
18 February 2025 | 43 replies
Not including closing costs. 
Michael Nelson 10% down initial brrrr purchase options
22 February 2025 | 5 replies
Many hard money lenders offer loans that include rehab costs, which could be beneficial for your BRRRR strategy.Alternatively, if you find a lender that offers a DSCR loan with a lower down payment requirement, that could be another route to explore, especially if you already have positive rental income history.
Dena Sommers Partial Owner Financing Question
21 February 2025 | 3 replies
Don’t forget to include the cost of the loan servicer. 
Jerome Boudreaux How powerful is the VA loan?
21 February 2025 | 3 replies
(If you have any books or podcasts with more information please include them as well). 
Wes Minks House flipping in Phoenix
11 February 2025 | 3 replies
On the flip side, some challenges include rising material costs, contractor delays, and unexpected permitting hurdles—so having a solid plan and reliable team is key.Would love to hear more about your strategy!
Justin Fantazier Pay off mortgage
18 February 2025 | 5 replies
And my rental cash flow went from only $1500/month to 19k/month profit by taking on more loans and harvesting the equity in some of my properties including my primary.