Joe S.
Note buyers for owner finance buyers without socials
22 January 2025 | 7 replies
I have heard from a number of Note buyers that they would want the buyer to have at least 580 credit score.
Laurens Van swol
DSCR Loan for Florida investment
27 January 2025 | 15 replies
DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.
Madison Sloan
Newlywed rookies close-ish to first purchase
18 January 2025 | 9 replies
We have about 1/3 to 1/2 of a down saved at the moment, have a 755 Credit score, and are feeling good.
Jules Aton
Laminate Sheet Goods
12 January 2025 | 2 replies
I will go see samples but figured you folks could give a definitive thumbs down if this is just today's version of cheap linoleum.
Joshua Houchins
Accounting Software?
9 January 2025 | 16 replies
@Kevin Wood: Fixed Asset Management module is included in the QuickBooks Accountant version where you can calculate the depreciation.
Justin Fondren
First Property Steps To Buy
19 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Justin FondrenIf your credit score is in the 700–730 range, you're in a great position to secure favorable loan terms.
Jim Lynch
Minimum "boxes to check" for tenant screening, assuming you are self-managing
30 January 2025 | 2 replies
@Jim LynchSome typical minimum tenant screening requirements look like the following, but it depends on your market:-Renter has a gross monthly income of 3x more than the monthly rent-Minimum credit score of 650-Renter must have no prior evictions-No felons (or other notable criminal history)There are a number of different tenant screening softwares out there such as Zillow Rental Manager, TransUnion SmartMove, etc.Be sure to complete an employment verification by contacting the renter's employer and confirm the details they shared with you, landlord verification (if they have a previous landlord), credit check, and background check.
David Young
Questions From a first time Investor
29 January 2025 | 12 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases: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.
Rich O'Brien
I’m losing a house to unpaid property taxes. Need help
29 January 2025 | 19 replies
I knew there were some HML lenders that did OO, but OP credit score “isn’t great” (which likely means it’s poor) and “technically don’t make much money” (which likely means he has little income).i think it is long shot any HML that does OO will take on this risk for what they can legally charge for OO loan.
Allen Masry
what happens to 500k
23 January 2025 | 26 replies
For example, if I do S/P top stocks, I could get around 11%. but if I did real estate and I have a 800 credit score - could I do real estate and make it work harder doing turn key Multifamily.