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29 January 2025 | 7 replies
There are 85% LTV DSCR loans but expect a higher rate-sometimes 1% higher for the same borrower profile compared to a 80% LTV.
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11 February 2025 | 13 replies
., overall portfolio stability or income growth).Be cautious when setting pay expectations.
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11 February 2025 | 6 replies
Metrics like 10-15% of ARV profit, COC, and the 70% rule all serve different purposes, helping you build expectations, safety margins, track leverage, and account for contractor turnaround times.In my opinion rather than overanalyzing numbers upfront, I would focus first on building strong deal flow.
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5 February 2025 | 7 replies
@Kyle LipkoRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
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24 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Walter PinedaEven if someone give you a referral, what meets their expectations, may not meet yours.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
Hearing about your experience moving from a 4-plex to an 8-unit property gives me a better idea of what to expect as I grow my portfolio.
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
Was the process smooth, and did the property meet your expectations?
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18 January 2025 | 19 replies
I'm sure it's a little more efficient in larger cities, but my market requires up to 60 days to get approval.Lower your expectations with Section 8 tenants.
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30 January 2025 | 11 replies
Would give you a good idea as to what to expect.
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18 January 2025 | 7 replies
The new facility, dubbed "Arsenal 1," will encompass 5 million square feet and is expected to start manufacturing operations by July 2026.