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Brandon Stelling Military Vet investors 100% disability benifits
29 January 2025 | 8 replies
Review your score and take necessary step to improve it if you are at 650 or below.  
Brandon Vukelich 3-unit STR/MTR $107k NOI on $187k REV
29 January 2025 | 12 replies
If comps for a 3 unit property are in the 950k range, then that is what it will come in at.The revenue from the STR will have no bearing on the value of the property itself.People argue about it from time to time, but I spoke with 10 different lenders, banks, credit unions, private lenders, etc etc and they all said the same thing.
Jeffrey A. Should I use a HELOC for first my first flip or find other means?
12 January 2025 | 10 replies
I'll do something that appears to be taboo on BiggerPockets, I'll share my rates and fees.Today, we were quoting interest rates between 10% and 12% for (1) a first-time flipper - 0 flips, (2) with a credit score in the 740's, and (3) putting only 10% down with us financing 90% of the purchase price and 100% of the rehab.
Angel Perez Can I get a loan for a property uninhabitable?
24 January 2025 | 12 replies
What is your credit score?
Shakthi Kamal Is a min of 2% rent to price ratio needed for positive cashflow in today's market?
6 January 2025 | 2 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
David Naphy Cash out Refi or wait
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
@David Naphy With a strong credit score you can do better than 8% on a DSCR based cash out refi today. 
Anthony Miller Aspiring Residential Investor
7 January 2025 | 11 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Kyle Deboer Raising Down Payment Money
29 January 2025 | 25 replies
Your credit score will be worth improving to acquire better financing options.
Alexander Roussakov Financing for non-us citizens / overseas investors
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
At least 2 US credit scores required to qualify.
Alex Hall Subto FHA problem
20 January 2025 | 57 replies
Since FHA is not an option, i would advise that your seller needs to work on their credit score and savings to qualify for a conventional loan.