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Kyler Tarr Knob and tube wiring
27 January 2025 | 18 replies
Under 100amp service - very difficult to insure. 
Andy Wang Should I sell my note? 1.2M @ 8.5% for 4.5 yrs
27 January 2025 | 7 replies
Here are some general guidelines: Lien Position1st Position LienEquityMinimum Down Payment of 20-25% (a 30% equity to sale price is preferred)Down Payment made in certified funds and not borrowedMaximum Funding of 70% ITV (Investment to Value)SeasoningMinimum of two monthly payments already made12 months or more preferredPayer CreditCredit Score of 650 or higherNo major derogatory trade lines (No 90-180+ days delinquent, foreclosure, repossession, bankruptcy, etc.)No decline in credit since purchase of businessTermsPrefer 60 months or lessMaximum of 72 monthsNo Balloon Payment preferredCash FlowBusiness has positive cash flow1.25 debt service coverage ratio preferred.DocumentationPersonal guarantee from a creditworthy individualStandard documents including Note, Security Agreement, and UCC-1 filing.Tax Returns on the business that substantiate profit and loss statements.OtherPayment history current and verifiablePayer Interview indicating buyer is satisfied with business and comfortable making paymentsMotivation for selling the note is not a result of a deteriorating businessConsideration of high risk businesses or geographic areasIn these situations, sometimes a partial is a better option. 
Hemal Adani Anyone has invested with Open door capital? How was your experience?
12 February 2025 | 106 replies
He has multiple funds losing money and he's starting new funds and selling coaching services.
Jonathan Small STR, Flipping vs Boring and Profitable Investing
7 February 2025 | 22 replies
I would suggest a good PM to start if you don't have a solid background in hospitality or at least something in the service industry.Self-managing can save a ton of money if you know what you are doing. 
Landon Sheveland Common Mistakes/ Beginner (Fix and Flip)
4 February 2025 | 11 replies
This means you need to pad your rehab costs, make sure you have trusted service providers that do great work, and when you run comps be sure to bring them down a bit and see if the deal still makes sense. 
AJ Wong Ten Real Estate and Economic impacts of the LA Wildfires
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Even large and small businesses with intangible residual services like TV, internet, security, pest control or the local contractor with remodels in process could fall behind on payments revenue contract. 
John Friendas Maximum # of DSCR Loans Lenders Will Give?
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
The number of DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans a lender will offer can vary depending on the lender, your financial situation, and the property cash flow.
James Jones New Investor Scaling Through Care Homes and Assisted Living
20 January 2025 | 10 replies
I have a client in KC that rents a large home in the urban core to a social service org in the area that feed him tenants.
Lau Cor Putting the investment in an LLC
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Fannie mae allows you to transfer your loan into an LLC, but it is recommended that you speak to your loan servicer and ask that if they themselves will allow you to do so.
Kiran Asknani New to STR market in Massachusetts
28 January 2025 | 14 replies
Very good resource for getting set up with STR property managers, cleaning services, realtors, lenders, etc. https://www.getchalet.com/