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Jerry A. Exploring Cash-Out Refi Options
6 January 2025 | 5 replies
DSCR or Fannie/Freddie loans can go up to 75% on single family homes, multi family homes (2-4 unit) max at 70% if you stick with Fannie/Freddie.Other things to consider would be:Paying points for a lower rate vs higher rate with no pointsIf going DSCR - Prepayment penalty term (0-5 years)The lower the loan size ($200-250k and lower), you should consider paying up to 2 points and doing a 5 year prepayment penalty if going DSCR.
Iliana Herrman Guidance for an Eager BP Newbie
3 January 2025 | 5 replies
These are what we call "A-class" markets—areas with strong fundamentals, high demand, and typically excellent long-term appreciation.
Jack Townsend One Brokerage BRRRR Loans
6 January 2025 | 7 replies
. - 30 year fixed terms - Usually have a Prepayment Penalty from 1-5 years, although you can price out a 0 PPP for a higher rate or fee- Minimum Credit score is 650 usually, although you could do a lower LTV loan at 620. 
Marc Shin refrigerator water dispenser is not working
2 January 2025 | 25 replies
@Jon Martin  I agree and in short term its just not worth what you will get in reviews for something like this. 
David Cherkowsky House Hacking with Basement Airbnb in Old Town Alexandria
2 January 2025 | 9 replies
Mid term rentals allowed too.
Ethan Slater New Member Joining BiggerPockets
4 January 2025 | 14 replies
With VA loans, you’ve got a huge advantage to get started with little to no money down, and military bases are perfect for long-term or short-term rentals.
Troy Smith CPA tax advice.
9 January 2025 | 11 replies
Rehab costs, taxes, and interest during this phase increase the depreciable basis, providing long-term tax benefits.
Kyle Biggs What should I do
3 January 2025 | 12 replies
We all know houses historically go up in value over the long term.
Travis Boyd How effective can MTR be with small multifamily properties?
7 January 2025 | 16 replies
And it makes sense that you don't need so many baths, but I liked the thought of building it out like that because I think long-term, there is still value in it if someone wants to buy it and do full coliving or sober living would be ideal.I definitely don't regret having done it that way, but for someone starting out when money is tighter, it's not necessary.