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Brendan Duggan Private Lender in inaugural year!
13 December 2024 | 4 replies
Many large private lenders will work with smaller lenders as correspondents.
Rob McArdle 1033 exchange qualification
13 December 2024 | 2 replies
This is often achieved with written documentation, such as a formal ROW request from TxDOT or other correspondence indicating that condemnation proceedings were possible if no settlement was reached.
Denise Lang Starting our investing journey. But how to that that out of my home state?
2 January 2025 | 36 replies
@Denise Lang some copy & paste thoughts:TYPES OF RENTAL INVESTMENTSRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
Saul Clavijo Multi family investing
16 December 2024 | 8 replies
@Saul Clavijo make sure you understand you will be getting into Class C properties at those numbers.Food for though below, DM us to chat more about Detroit:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
LaTonya Clark Lender- 40 year loans
25 December 2024 | 30 replies
Over time, I’ve accumulated more cash reserves and don’t need as much flexibility, but I’m actually in the middle of a refinance right now using an interest-only mortgage—because the pricing with the lender and the corresponding ARM is more favorable than a comparable principal-and-interest loan.The key with these alternative or "exotic" mortgage types is that you need to be financially savvy and have a solid plan.
Rafael Ro What are some realistic tenancy terms and maintenance costs (turnkey)?
19 December 2024 | 5 replies
Well, those properties will statistically attract corresponding Class B & C tenants.So, how should an investor account for Tenant Payment Performance/ DEFAULT in their analysis? 
Jeff Ryan Mobile home purchase (on rented lot) for single family home investment
6 January 2025 | 14 replies
See the chart from Fair Isaac Company (FICO) below: FICO Score Pct of Population Default Probability 800 or more 13.00% 1.00% 750-799 27.00% 1.00% 700-749 18.00% 4.40% 650-699 15.00% 8.90% 600-649 12.00% 15.80% 550-599 8.00% 22.50% 500-549 5.00% 28.40% Less than 499 2.00% 41.00% Source: Fair Isaac CompanyAccording to this chart, investors should use corresponding vacancy+tenant-nonperformance factors of approximately 5% for Class A rentals, 10% for Class B and 20% for Class C.To address Class C payment challenges, many industry "experts" are now selling programs to newbie investors about how Section 8 tenants are the cure.
Bryson Ragsdale Has anyone taken Noelle Randall’s REI courses?
15 December 2024 | 2 replies
For what the course offers, the price paid does not correspond with the value the material offers.
Jay B. Dominion Financial Company
18 December 2024 | 16 replies
Updates are rare and most correspondence is will call you back or something of that sort.
Alberto Freites The Miami Market is Overrated?
27 December 2024 | 66 replies
Here is my case for over valued in general:- over a decade in f unprecedented price increases- rates have doubled significantly raising the cost of a high LTV purchases, but in most markets there have been no corresponding price decrease