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Jorge Liang Pay more to close the loan under LLC or Change the title after the loan closes?
19 February 2025 | 8 replies
From what I hear it is low, but still there.Keep in mind your loan will likely get sold, so you need to do more due diligence other than what a loan officer is telling you.
James Wise Why do people Buy Property in California
22 January 2025 | 203 replies
I understand why it is extremely expensive down there too.
Noel Mangilit Buying a 2nd property
13 February 2025 | 4 replies
They are really changing the shape of the city and it may become incredibly expensive to buy out there soon due to lack of housing.
Henry Clark Tariffs and commercial buildjng
4 February 2025 | 11 replies
Thankfully we are commercial bank clients so our rates are as low as you can get in the market place for anyone who is not Lennar or DR horton or those types.
Heidi Kenefick Organaizing finances- baselane vs Rentastic vs avail vs rentredi?
21 January 2025 | 40 replies
The cost is really expensive for QBO.
Darian Sanayei Building a ADU in backyard
6 February 2025 | 6 replies
recovering this negative position can consume years of the actual cash flow when using realistic expense estimates.  
Robel Nessro Military and RRE-CRE
10 February 2025 | 6 replies
Occasionally I'll see properties coming on the market where the seller has a VA loan with a low interest rate.  
James Celidonio Opinion on BRE Leads
4 February 2025 | 8 replies
AI is not some magical, all-knowing miracle that can pull leads out of thin air.AI is simply a faster, more hands-off way to find the same low-quality leads you get from DMM, cold calling, and SMS marketing.You’re not improving lead quality—you’re just finding bad leads faster.
Andrew Newcomb Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, other? best tool for finding real estate investments
13 February 2025 | 15 replies
You will have to verify those yourselves to ensure you end up with correct operating expenses.Quote from @Andrew Newcomb: Just following up on this in case anyone is still following:I learned about "cap rate" and "cash on cash" metrics in the BP learning articles and watched a couple vids on the BP rental calculator showing how it calcs those metrics for a prop (you have to add the details like loan info, expenses, etc). very cool tool.
Kwanza P. Best Credit Score for Financing
21 February 2025 | 3 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).