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22 October 2024 | 10 replies
Hi there,Congratulations on starting your real estate investing journey and completing the rehab on your Detroit property It sounds like you've done a lot of work and are now at a critical decision point.First, let's break down your situation:- You've already done major rehab and have a tenant in place.- You analyzed the hold option and know it can cash flow.- The property is not getting much traction as a turnkey, and your hard money loan is maturing soon.Here are some key things to consider:**Refinancing with a DSCR Loan:**- DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans are great for investors because they focus on the property's cash flow rather than your personal income.- Make sure the property appraises for the calculated ARV (After Repair Value) to get the best loan terms.- Consider the loan terms, interest rates, and any prepayment penalties.
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23 October 2024 | 13 replies
@Bryan Schwartz I have a spreadsheet but honestly the critical ones are on my phone.
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20 October 2024 | 12 replies
So the date which the tenants pay their rent is critical in determining the start date of the 30-day period.
24 October 2024 | 88 replies
If you can't even criticize those that are not, it says something about YOU not me...."
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18 October 2024 | 29 replies
This reassures potential guests that you care about service quality without engaging in a back-and-forth.Address Any Legitimate Issues: If there’s any valid criticism hidden in the hyperbole, acknowledge it briefly.
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22 October 2024 | 7 replies
Know how to take constructive criticism.
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19 October 2024 | 0 replies
Marketing in Tough MarketsIn slower economies, aggressive marketing becomes more critical: Target Niche Markets: Focus on specific buyer types like investors, first-time buyers, or relocation buyers.
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23 October 2024 | 38 replies
Having the right expectations and getting out of a lead gen company when you know it is not the right lead source is critical to the success of the sales/deal.
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20 October 2024 | 147 replies
But you are like the new generation of real estate investors who only like pats on the back and can't take any criticism.
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17 October 2024 | 10 replies
Share articles or insights together to make it a collaborative effort.Additionally, if you're considering house hacking, this alignment becomes even more critical.