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Alex Patton Refinance DSCR Advice
31 January 2025 | 16 replies
For your refinancing needs, there are definitely lenders out there who specialize in DSCR loans for investors.
Matt Osborne New Member Intro
14 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hi all,I am new to the online community but have been listening to bigger pockets podcasts for years.
Colleen A Levitt DSCR out of a DSCR?
9 January 2025 | 15 replies
Lenders typically look for a DSCR of at least 1.25, meaning your monthly rent should cover the loan payment plus 25% more.Seasoning: Some lenders may require a waiting period of 6 months or more before refinancing, so check with your lender to see if this is an issue.If the numbers align, refinancing could allow you to recoup your $136k investment without selling.
Robert Frazier $35k reasons you should always use experienced agents for real estate purchases.
27 January 2025 | 2 replies
Yes, there's a lot of information online, but nothing replaces and EXPERIENCED honorable agent.A seller whose listing expired with a different agent/firm is now my client; the other agent was from a town 45 minutes away from the flip property....the listing expired. 
Craig M wrap mortgage - how would you structure this?
19 January 2025 | 10 replies
It seems a traditional sale gobbles up half of it in closing costs.We refinanced early last year, and another refi would cost ~$5k, plus w/ the LTV, I don't think the numbers work out just right.Too bad we were too naive to even consider those offers when they were handed to us.
Cosmo DePinto Has anyone used Anderson Advisors?
27 January 2025 | 10 replies
The forms are online, and it costs $100 per filing. 
Bruce D. Kowal What REALLY Triggers IRS Attention in Real Estate Partnerships - From An Onlooker
29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Tax shelter schemes, partnerships with foreign partners and accounts, partnerships with hundreds of members, returns with blatant mistakes, entities in questionable businesses, like gambling, drugs, online video sales, escort services.
Jean-Pierre Njiky Djiodjip New member introduction
13 January 2025 | 3 replies
In my opinion, an in person meetup > an online connection.You may want to consider making a connection here and meeting up for coffee or attending a real estate networking event.Best of luck!
Abraham Shamosh Section 8 Questions
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
My recommendation would be to get approved as a Landlord, contact the director's office and request that an inspection be completed before a tenant is selected (sometimes they will do this as long as you select a tenant within 14 days - which you want anyways), and have an online application and screening resource in place.  
C.S. Bryson Is this a good deal?? New to investing and seller finance and looking for advice :)
24 January 2025 | 17 replies
Reserves: Do you have enough cash reserves to handle unexpected costs or delays in refinancing?