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Laurens Van swol DSCR Loan for Florida investment
27 January 2025 | 15 replies
Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).
Aristotle Kumpis Is it possible to buy with no money out of pocket?
1 February 2025 | 16 replies
Insurance is $300 a year.
Isaac Hanai Investing in the St. Louis Market
28 January 2025 | 7 replies
Any referrals or recommendations for good and qualified brokers, sellers, property management companies, loan brokers, insurance brokers, mortgage brokers, contractors, etc.
Jordan Miller Does this property make sense to hold onto?
5 February 2025 | 5 replies
For example, what is the monthly revenue for the property and what are the "All In" expenses, including mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities, repairs, etc...
James Wise Failed Leadership is why California is on fire.
23 January 2025 | 165 replies
Claims" are an insurance matter.
Chuck Hatfield ISO Emergency Micro Bridge Loan ASAP
30 January 2025 | 4 replies
and trailer stolen, workshop robbed 3 times, business bank account hacked and Not Insured (w a bank name like C#@$e), hip replacement, Botched oral surgery for sinus cyst 3 times, So Far, that caused an infection that kept me from working most of 2024 and just now recovering.SO Fire Sale February for me But I’m too broke to finish a punchlist to keep rental certificate open on top of living expenses and cover unexpected bills.Seeking micro bridge loan in the $5-10k range to be repaid at sale of house.I have another small single family paid off and rents for $950 as well.Any advice or suggestions for resources Greatly Appreciated 
Samuel Coronado Sell or rent
3 February 2025 | 4 replies
Insurance fell dramatically since a new roof was put on and I switched carriers. 
Chris Core Everything needed to start, can't find a cash flowing property.
8 February 2025 | 13 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Nicole Gauthier Is Furnished Finder worth it in Urban areas?
17 February 2025 | 11 replies
Other sites that can be successful included Facebook (specific groups you are targeting like traveling nurses or 5th ward housing, etc), Airbnb/VRBO (30+ day stays) and insurance placements like ALE Solutions.
Ivan Castanon I need to change strategies. What should I do?
3 February 2025 | 47 replies
A lot of sellers are panicking, thinking the market’s going to crash, but they don’t really understand what’s happening behind the scenes—demand is still strong, people are still moving to Florida, and that creates opportunities.I own 32 properties, and I’m always tracking values—rents, insurance, taxes, all of it.