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10 February 2025 | 21 replies
DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.
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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
Since you are based in California, do you know of any good CPAs who are geared towards real estate investors ?
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1 February 2025 | 14 replies
Those tend to be the neighborhoods that are gentrifying.Unique stuff to Pittsburgh I would say is don't go based on zip codes since one zip code can be composed of multiple different areas/neighborhoods.
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3 February 2025 | 7 replies
However, these programs typically qualifies borrowers based on their income, such as tax returns.The DSCR would be a good option considering you and your husband are entrepreneurs and the tax returns don't look good on paper.
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10 February 2025 | 8 replies
Since you said you don’t really need the cashflow because you are sitting on huge reserves do the math based on income instead of cashflow.
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24 January 2025 | 17 replies
If it’s a good deal based on the comps, and in a good location, then I’d look into a conventional loan and maybe putting a little more down so that it cash flows.
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5 February 2025 | 17 replies
Alternative Lenders – Look for private lenders or debt funds that focus on asset-based lending rather than borrower experience.
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hey everyone,I’m Luke, a new investor based in St.
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9 February 2025 | 10 replies
To maximize your investment, use financing options like FHA or conventional loans, analyze deals based on cash flow and cap rates, and network with local investors through REI meetups and BiggerPockets.Good luck!
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
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