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Fredrick C. Oesterle accepting multiple applications
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
., income, credit score, rental history) to evaluate applications in the order they are received.Notify Applicants: Let each applicant know you will process applications sequentially and explain your timeline for review.Act Promptly: If the first applicant meets your criteria, move forward with their application and provide them with a clear deadline to sign the lease and pay the deposit.Move to the Next: Only if the first applicant does not meet the criteria or declines the lease should you proceed to the next application.By focusing on one application at a time, you simplify the process, maintain transparency, and mitigate any potential fair housing concerns.Lastly, since housing laws can vary by location, double-check Arizona’s landlord-tenant regulations to ensure compliance with any local rules about how applications are handled.Best of luck with your rental process!
Eli Kim Maxed DTI. How should I get more properties?
10 January 2025 | 20 replies
I was fortunate enough to find a lender with 15% down for my previous properties  For sure, man, I’m sure it varies by state with Lending  but in Texas 20% down is  pretty standard on investment properties.
Diandre Pierce DSCR lending expert
20 January 2025 | 23 replies
More on DSCR loans in case helpful: DSCR loans won't use your income to underwrite the loan.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.
Maya Cohen Cost per sq for SFH & MFH - 2025 estimates?
22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Even a single family builds can vary significantly based on site conditions and required structure/design.
Jack B. What are the risks of DSCR loans?
19 January 2025 | 9 replies
I can buy a 2-4 unit with 20% down vs conventional can only buy a 2-4 INVESTMENT property with 25% down 4. there are options where DSCR loans dont repot to personal credit, helps in not having to show a bunch of paperwork or not one person in a partnership has to carry the debt5. way less paperwork to close on this loan type vs a conventional loan. we care about the income of the property you're buying and it's ability to service the debt of the property whether we use long term rents income, lease income, or air dna/bnb income.6. easily buy in partnerships, add people to your operating agreement, its as easy as that so bring partners into a deal. helps with scaling and raising capital or getting partners involved7. gift funds allowed to close on these as well, and like I said earlier, there's only a 10day seasoning period of funds with some lenders so that means you can literally have a private money lender deposit money into your account 11 days before closing, and you can use those funds to close!
Makan A Tabrizi Apartments.com Providing Residentscore
3 January 2025 | 11 replies
It looks like Kevin's and my markets vary
Gene Paniccia Are these PM fees normal?
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
@Gene PanicciaManagement fees vary, but it's not uncommon for a PM to charge fees for managing tenant-paid utilities or coordinating repairs.
Lillian Pintaro Investing in the Birmingham Area?
23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Or does it vary by area
Rene Hosman How much time do you spend prepping for taxes?
14 January 2025 | 28 replies
This also helps with tax planning so clients aren't blindsided.The tools/software that clients use is as varied as the clients themselves. 
Cody Maxwell SPEC homes line of credit
29 December 2024 | 7 replies
WE dont pay a fee for the credit line as I mentioned just 1/2 point for each new loan..