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18 May 2024 | 4 replies
Instead, they typically employ a sales comparison approach to determine the property's worth, using the income to calculate the DSCR, which usually needs to exceed 1.0 for most lenders.Assuming you have a solid track record with the property and there's enough equity in the deal, leveraging the After Repair Value (ARV) on a sales comparison evaluation could enable you to refinance into a bridge loan until the necessary work is completed.Maybe a mortgage broker specializing in traditional loans could offer insights into construction-to-permanent loans
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19 May 2024 | 39 replies
It was slightly flawed maybe as the whole site was live chat enabled with live members vs just having a simple live chat room link.
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17 May 2024 | 7 replies
(click to enlarge)Bottom LineEvaluate the property based on whether it will enable you to achieve financial freedom.
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16 May 2024 | 2 replies
You are enabling her.
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17 May 2024 | 17 replies
In these cities, your financial resources will go a long way enabling you to assemble a diverse multifamily portfolio and initiate a steady stream of income.
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15 May 2024 | 3 replies
Having accurate figures will enable you to make informed decisions.
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15 May 2024 | 15 replies
@Nathan Gesner, having that line of credit will enable to you make a quick purchase, should you find a gangbusters option OR to handle damage from a storm, or what-have-you.
14 May 2024 | 1 reply
HMLs enable quick acquisition leverage which is essential in competitive markets, and offer flexible qualification criteria, focusing on the property's potential.
13 May 2024 | 6 replies
I only mention this number because at $150k AGI, the active investor allowance enabling one to deduct $25k in losses from active income disappears, as I understand it.My current portfolio:Condo (purchased in 2021 w/ 5% down)Single Family (purchased in 2022 w/ 5% down)Multi-family primary residence (purchased in 2023 w/ 15% down)Above-garage apartment and detached ADU are rented out.
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15 May 2024 | 12 replies
I am immensely grateful that the pandemic, in its own peculiar way, presented me with the opportunity to save money and devote time to rectifying my credit score, ultimately enabling me to pay off all my debts within the span of that very year.Emboldened by this newfound financial stability, I ventured into the realm of real estate by earnestly exploring available condominium options in Las Vegas, Nevada.