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Kenny Simpson Mortgage rates in the 4's and 5's in 2023?
9 April 2024 | 64 replies
I am optimistic that the Fed can achieve a soft landing.  
Quiana Berry NACA loan pros and cons- Worth it for aspiring investors?
7 April 2024 | 8 replies
NACA puts a $25,000 soft-second lien on the property to ensure that the Member lives in the property for as long as they have the NACA Mortgage - https://www.naca.com/faq/gener.. 
Dav Pohote Options for 8 unit multifamily gut remodel?
8 April 2024 | 14 replies
Also importnat to understand if soft costs and interest reserve are financable, will reduce the true cash requirements significantly.
Ramsey Arnaaoot Manual Fire Alarm in Philadelphia Mixed Use
6 April 2024 | 2 replies
The two closest companies gave me soft estimates of roughly $5000, which sounds absurd to me.  
Francisco Solano Beginner Wholesaling Advise
5 April 2024 | 2 replies
I understand how to get to an ARV, account for repair costs, the hard/soft cost of financing, and so on.What advise would someone give in locking up deals?
Earl Burl III Using Seller-Financed Land as Collateral to cover 20% DP for Construction Loan...?
4 April 2024 | 7 replies
You'll most likely still have to bring some cash to the deal for reserves and perhaps some soft costs, and any gap between loan amount and construction costs. 
Bennet Sebastian Flex Space Development - Still Viable?
4 April 2024 | 5 replies
Your soft costs are extremely high.Site development is way over.Have the engineer do a line item estimate to build out. 
Rob Schou DSCR Cash-out Refi Options
4 April 2024 | 20 replies
Make sure you get a formal term sheet to compare apples to apples, don't accept soft quotes. 5.
Noyessie Hubert How will you finance this deal ?
31 March 2024 | 4 replies
Getting prequalified is free to do and is normally a "soft" credit check...so there's no downside to getting prequalified. 
Brian Ronning Acquisition of a property with month to month tenants in place already
30 March 2024 | 9 replies
A soft intro from the previous seller and then a letter from you.