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Ben Cochran Should I pull some equity to purchase an STR?
10 December 2024 | 6 replies
Meaning any of your Helocs can be closed or reduced at any point if any of your banks feel you are over leveraged, miss a payment, credit score drops, even by mistake it happens all the time.I would get rid of the Helocs and put some cash in your bank so you can use that versus a Heloc. 
Dan Zambrano My Journey to $20M in assets
7 December 2024 | 60 replies
Incredibly sweet guy, and was very interested in my story, and shared his which is super inspirational!
Dave Harlan Thoughts on Kiavi?
6 December 2024 | 21 replies
People with good credit scores can even be denied.
Jason Mills Broker/Agent not passing on rents received
5 December 2024 | 7 replies
At first we thought he was just incredibly incompetent and over his head, and we wearily gave him some patience to get his act together all the while pressing him for at least partial payment.
Justin Wren Renatus?
8 December 2024 | 21 replies
For those who are proactive, these resources can be incredibly beneficial.3.
Sushil Iyer Is Killeen a good place to buy small multi-family rental?
13 December 2024 | 22 replies
The responses from this group have been incredibly helpful. 
Kris Lou Tired of my money not working for me in Toronto, Canada - looking to diversify in USA
5 December 2024 | 7 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.
Nate Jenks Fixed vs "first responder" Adjustable rate mortgage.
11 December 2024 | 10 replies
Financing provided through this program is only available for properties located in Michigan or Florida.Available Product Type: SOFR 7/6 ARM, SOFR 10/6 ARMLoan Amount: $766,550 MaximumLTV: Purchase and No Cash Out Refinance - Maximum 99%Prepayment Penalty: NoneLoan Assumption: NoneEligible Properties: 1-unit dwellings, attached and detached condominiums, PUDsEscrow: An escrow account must be established for property taxes, and flood insurance, if requiredUnderwritingNo Private Mortgage InsuranceOccupancy – Primary residencesMinimum Credit Score - 700DTI – Max 43% (UW/Mgmt exceptions up to 50% with minimum 3 documented compensating factors)Student Loans – If in deferment, no qualifying payment requiredDown payment of 1% must be borrower’s own funds, while closing costs and prepaids may be gift fundsAttached condominiums require a 10% down paymentEligible Borrowers – Protect and serve heroes are defined as employees of public or private education institutions, employees of medical and healthcare organizations, all first responders, and active or former military personnel.Servicing: Retained
David Robert Let's talk Cybersecurity!
9 December 2024 | 1 reply
You're the fish.They often use a mix of fear, threat and urgency to push a target to act.It can be as simple as a 24 hours sale from your favorite shop that requires you to log in to your account first or your boss asking you to wire money right now or he/she/they will lose an important contract that will cost millions.So cybersecurity is important because without that, you might have an incident that can cost a lot of money, impact your reputation and might affect your credit score.
Celine Rechyy Seeking Guidance on Real Estate Investment, Especially House Hacking
6 December 2024 | 17 replies
Maintain a credit score of 620 or higher, save for a down payment, and research markets carefully.