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Account Closed Fed Calls it a Housing Bubble - … 1st time since early 2000's
22 April 2022 | 64 replies
That means that on average, every family has the equivalent of 10% worth of their gross household income in high interest credit card debt. 
Julian Buick Is using a HELOC for private lending considered brokering?
25 May 2015 | 7 replies
However he will need his state's equivalent licensing because it's required per the SAFE Act.
Will Barnard Fannie going bye bye??
13 May 2011 | 14 replies
They're essentially unheard of in Europe, where there is no equivalent of Fannie & Freddie.May well be more variation in rates between good and weak borrowers.
Ashly B. Am I getting screwed?
11 June 2015 | 25 replies
If the real estate agent has agreed to pay the difference out of their commission make and keep friends and if later you want to buy your  loan down ask your mortgage company if you can buy down by an equivalent amount.
Bill Gulley BOOTS ON THE GROUND - SIGN UP
24 September 2016 | 51 replies
This isn't too hard to implement in PHP or equivalent.
Michael Kim Passive Investor Looking for Partners to Invest in Multi Family P
21 May 2018 | 12 replies
Today’s equivalent is more like 70-90% returns in 5 years or 15-17% irrs.
Neal Collins Agent referrals for property management clients
23 March 2016 | 7 replies
On some of my bigger commercial leases, I have entertained a referral fee equivalent to 25% of the first full months lease.
Vernell D Watson Request everyone's opinion reference cash flow.
10 November 2018 | 32 replies
And make sure to account for the following expenses:1) Mortgage 2) Mortgage insurance (PMI or MIP) or FHA Risk base3) Property Taxes 4) City Taxes5) HOA (Home Owner’s Association) Dues and Fees and Assessments 6) Insurance  a) Property Hazard Insurance  b) Flood Insurance   c) Earthquake Insurance   d) Umbrella Insurance7) Vacancy Rate (usually 8% - the equivalent to one month a year, or 5-6% if multifamily and/or if experienced, if not use 8%)8) Utilities (you’ll have these if your tenant is not covering them and/or during vacancy)  a) Water § Sewer § Garbage  b) Electricity c) Natural Gas d) Propane9) General Maintenance (usually 5%)  a) Upkeep § Landscaping  b) Snow removal  c) Repairs   d) New Appliances 10) Capital Expenditures (usually 5%, higher is the property is old and obsolete, less if fully rehabbed and all mechanicals and roof are new)11) Property Management (8%, even if you self manage, your time still has value and there might be a time when you'll want to be completely hands off or you'll not be able to do it, vacation, retirement, etc.) 
Sean Liszka Jobs that help real estate
20 July 2018 | 5 replies
Wholesaling is the equivalent to your college degree, but in real estate investing.8) become a good wholesaler9) Become a GREAT wholesaler.10) After your first 4, 5, 6 deals, you now know how to find off market deals.
Jimmy Lin Cash out refinance for LLC owned property
26 May 2023 | 38 replies
That would end up being equivalent to 4% or 4 points.