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4 January 2025 | 18 replies
It’s hit and miss, really need to deeply understand what they offer, if they will work for you or against you, whether they sign the lease or you (I prefer me, to reduce that lock jn).
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27 January 2025 | 10 replies
For example, the length of loan can be extended; or the interest rate reduced.
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26 January 2025 | 33 replies
But there are many things that can be done to greatly reduce the chance.For example, many sponsors are audited which provides an additional set of eyes.
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6 January 2025 | 25 replies
With that said I feel like I significantly improved my position and reduced my stress..Being high income earner is great, but the goal is what you keep and what you spend.
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
If you're refinancing six properties, bundling them into a portfolio loan might help you consolidate debt, reduce rates, and avoid individual property issues like this.Negotiate Closing Costs or LTV with Kiavi.
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6 January 2025 | 28 replies
Then ask them what your options are to reduce payments in the future.
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16 January 2025 | 26 replies
The property manager should be involved before you buy any property to give input on due diligence, how to increase income and reduce expenses, and to make repairs or improvements to maximize occupancy.Excellent property management is critical to your success before, during, and when planning to sell or refinance.To your success!
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6 January 2025 | 8 replies
Focus on optimizing the current fourplexes (improving rents, reducing expenses).
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7 January 2025 | 24 replies
All of my day-to-day expenses and the bulk of the revenue flow through the main account.
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5 January 2025 | 17 replies
Freddie has similar intricacies, but also does not require a two year history of receipt; https://guide.freddiemac.com/app/guide/section/5306.4If you can use the rental income to drive the DTI down so that you can reduce the down payment similar to that of the FHA product, the benefits of the conventional option will outweigh the FHA option, as I'm assuming you have a strong FICO based on rate quoted with no points.