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Michael Masters Credit / FICO Score - How to quickly improve significantly
21 November 2024 | 3 replies
I'm giving a reverse example, as in I will show how my credit score dropped 59 points in one month because I forgot to do my "trick".The trick is to pay off your entire balance the day of your "statement closing date". 
Mat Deveaney New To Real Estate from Pittsburgh
5 December 2024 | 17 replies
My interest was sparked this summer after passively listening to a free version of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" while doing home reno projects around the house.
Loan Nguyen Cash Flow is my issue
1 December 2024 | 25 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Jerell Edmonds MF Investing 2nd property
27 November 2024 | 9 replies
If you co-sign, the loan will consider both your incomes but also both credit scores, so her credit could impact the terms or buying power.
Victoria Hogan Difficulty finding a tenant
5 December 2024 | 15 replies
What documents do they require, what credit scores do they allow, how do they verify previous rental history, etc.?
Dominique Rhodes Hello, Looking forward to connecting and learning
28 November 2024 | 10 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Karina Busch How to get fixed rate loans on investment properties?!
2 December 2024 | 21 replies
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.
Jay Hinrichs fico scores what is the highest and what is the lowest
19 November 2024 | 3 replies
Quote from @Brandon Croucier: Ive seen credit as low as 450, high as 830.Both of these are the 99th percentile though. thank you for some reason I thought 800 was highest.. its always confusing to me how they come up with those scores.. 
Jessie MacDonald Mold problem with tenants
27 November 2024 | 4 replies
I address it in detail in my book, but here's the short version:1.
Mike Tikh How to choose a location from the US?
2 December 2024 | 35 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.