
18 November 2024 | 12 replies
Property Age and Condition: Older properties may require a more significant reserve due to higher maintenance needs, while newer ones may allow you to taper off sooner.Understand your portfolio: I look at my portfolio as a whole and calculate a number I am comfortable with.

19 November 2024 | 111 replies
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17 November 2024 | 7 replies
It's essential to verify if your property falls within such a mixed-use district.Special Authorizations: In M1-2D districts, residential uses may be permitted by authorization from the City Planning Commission, subject to specific conditions and bulk regulations.

14 November 2024 | 5 replies
IE I suggest folks study now to filter / buy top leads for your deal type.
15 November 2024 | 4 replies
Here’s the quick-and-dirty lowdown to get you started:1️⃣ Where to Look:LoopNet & Crexi: Good for commercial deals, though the best ones go fast.MLS (Multiple Listing Service): Access through a realtor for hidden gems.Auction Sites: Think Auction.com or HUD homes for distressed properties.Direct Mail Campaigns: Target landlords with older properties (especially those with code violations).2️⃣ Systems for Finding Deals (Step-by-Step):Set Your Criteria: Market, budget, unit count, rehab level.Build a Deal Funnel: Use LoopNet, Crexi, wholesalers, auctions, and brokers.Analyze Quickly: Use a property calculator to see if it cash flows.Direct Outreach: Contact sellers or property managers directly.Get Your Network Tight: Property managers, realtors, contractors—they’ll drop the best leads.3️⃣ What Makes a Good Deal:Cash Flow Positive from Day 1.Below Market Value (usually needs rehab).Upside Potential: Think rent increases, better management, or refinancing options.4️⃣ How to Become the Better/Best:Study the Market Like a Hawk.

17 November 2024 | 13 replies
For example, if their lender drags things out and ends up offering mortgage conditions that are wildly different than what we have discussed then I would be forced to accept those conditions or lose $50k.I have also asked if they could lower their earnest money deposit demand to something more reasonable, which they have refused.

15 November 2024 | 1 reply
To ensure accuracy, verify comps manually by reviewing recent sales in the area, property condition, and similar features.

18 November 2024 | 16 replies
@Philip Jones we've helped our clients do over a hundred.As some of the lenders posting have pointed out, the challenges are:1) Property value and corresponding loan size2) Appraisals have much better comparables than 5 years ago, but may still be an issue.3) Property condition can be an issue via the appraisal4) Ownership seasoning - most lenders looking for 6+ months or incredible documentation for cost of improvements made.5) Most DSR lenders require professional property management.Always try a small local bank or credit union, but most will expect you to transfer your business bank accounts over to them.
9 November 2024 | 2 replies
Hello Bigger Pocket Pro Members,I'm seeking guidance on finding lead source companies.

21 November 2024 | 39 replies
That leads to my next point which is how plaintiffs and equally as important their attorney are compensated?