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Gene D Stephens Looking for Advice on Investment/DSCR loans
29 January 2025 | 11 replies
I have programs that require only 10% down for the purchase, and will finance 100% of the rehab.
David Cherkowsky Creative Financing for Airbnb in Northern Virginia
7 February 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @David Cherkowsky: Quote from @Sasha Mohammed: Hi David,There are lenders that will allow you to purchase via a DSCR loan using STR income to qualify.
Chris Core Everything needed to start, can't find a cash flowing property.
7 February 2025 | 11 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Travis Gutting What is the best method for finding properties?
4 February 2025 | 12 replies
I'd say if you are looking for commercial real estate wherein the purchase bought the property in a corporation then PS is not the best place for lead generation and skip tracing. 
Kaaren Hall 3511 Sting Ray Ct
7 February 2025 | 3 replies
Purchase price: $325,000 Cash invested: $50,000 This time I acquired a property that needed little to no work.
Stacie Telles Refinance on Investment Property
3 February 2025 | 12 replies
I would like to put the money into purchasing another investment property.
Llamier Guzman First ever investment property!
6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Soon I'll be purchasing my first ever investment property (Virginia) (MFH) and I honestly feel like I made a mistake.
Tyler Walley Getting Started in Short Term Rentals
1 February 2025 | 11 replies
Financing depends on your scenario and what type of property you're purchasing.
Reid Laliberte Auburn 3 Unit
28 January 2025 | 3 replies
Purchase price: $205,000 Cash invested: $60,000 This was the first property I purchased.
Carsten Morris live in duplex
6 February 2025 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $250,000 Cash invested: $50,000 Primary house hack.