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Evan Franco FHA Loan Figures in Calculators
17 February 2020 | 5 replies
On The BRRRR calc, there is is an Include PMI radio button on the refinance page. 
Sam B. Short lease terms for retail and industrial
18 February 2020 | 6 replies
Lenders will usually stress test the property because debt is short term.There are tons of layers to underwriting a deal like that.
Rob Roham Apartment Syndication start up Advice
20 February 2020 | 15 replies
You've got GP/LP shares, splits, waterfalls, prefs, and then multiple stress tests to be done.
Chris Hopper What's your end game?....
11 March 2020 | 6 replies
And reduce some stress from juggling a demanding job, work travel, building a business, etc. 
Mark Negley The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner summary
17 February 2020 | 2 replies
DIY Choose your market Use an excellent property manager Choose the right property - depends if it is the right location Talk to local investors to get a feel for the market2.) long distancepartner "boots on the ground" Can bring many challenges with it Go on bigger pockets forums a lot to minimize riskTurnkey Buying an investment that is remodeled with tenant in place and property management company in placeBenefits: service ata distance, market insight, professional staff, marketing machine, managementexperience, simplicity.Downside: financial,analytical, ethicalCh. 7 Types of Rental PropertiesSingle-family homesPros: plentiful, strong exit strategy, involves fewer bills, easy to finance, easier to manage, more stable tenants, better appreciation, less expensive to buy, Cons: high cost per unit, slower to scale, limited loans, expensive rehabs, more competition Multifamily Real estatePros: more cash flow possibilities, one loan and multiple units, one insurance policy, math over emotion, business not a hobby, income valuations - based on ROI they give the owners, less competition from homeowners that jack up the priceCons: More expensive, more management intensive, more savvy competition, more complicated, fewer to choose from, government regulationsCondosShort for condominiums Each unit is individually owned by a person HOA feestownhomesLess apartment feel Usually share a wall with the other unit Still have HOAsREOs/Foreclosures - "real estate owned" Usually something distressed about the property - investors need to see past the superficial flaws Banks are numbers-driven, not emotionalFixer-Uppers - a property that needs significant or minor rehab donePros: less competition, forced appreciation, potentially more cash flow, unique financing optionsCons: hidden expenses, stressful, more out of pocket costsQuestions you should ask yourself: How bad is it?
Kuriakos Mellos New to forum! Working on first unit to earn a positive cash flow
18 February 2020 | 3 replies
Not getting certifcates of insurance from contractors (delays, stress, had to hire more workers to complete jobs.)Pushing on discounts where I could (inspections / laywer fees etc)  Never hurts to ask!
Bill Haldenby getting your spouse on board
23 February 2020 | 14 replies
Stress how property management can make it easy and a passive income that she won't have to think about other than how to spend the extra money that you will make. 
Jonathan Massey Tenant wanting security deposit back and I have a question
23 February 2020 | 11 replies
Always refer back to the lease and stress what the protocol is. 
Vic V. Kirkland : House Hack : Help me make sense of these numbers !
14 March 2020 | 10 replies
I'm currently super stressed about the financials of a property I'm strongly considering in the S Juanita Area in Kirkland.
Donald C Cox Approaching Highschool Finishline. In need ADVICE!
19 February 2020 | 6 replies
I just clicked on that follow and connect button!