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Jace Perry Searching for 80% to 85% DCSR Lenders
1 November 2024 | 10 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).
Tyler Bailey To Sell or not to sell *Looking for Recommendations*
31 October 2024 | 9 replies
The income requirements and the dependences are illustrated below.
Steve Tse Tenant Rent Increase
2 November 2024 | 20 replies
Now most times a resident is under market and this isn't an issue, but I'm just illustrating a point.
Noey Santiago Refinancing with a Low Credit Score
30 October 2024 | 11 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).
Christian Conti Anyone have any Farmfolio Experience?
25 October 2024 | 2 replies
Not much in terms of online reviews as far as I can tellI invested in a lot in Colombia a few years ago and have yet to see a payout as illustrated in their initial pro forma on my $30K investment.
Audrey Scott First-Time Home-buying Guide
25 October 2024 | 2 replies
As illustrated in the diagram above, the investment city determines crucial factors: rents outpacing inflation, acquiring multiple properties with minimal capital, and the longevity of your rental income.
Alex Guerrero Is it better to list my house myself vs going through a realtor?
31 October 2024 | 29 replies
Those are two completely different jobs, but it illustrates the same premise. 
Ignatius Okeke Tools for finding off Market Deals
25 October 2024 | 9 replies
It was similar for COVID.When you buy a property, many other important factors are fixed and cannot be changed, as illustrated in the diagram below.
Archie Barrett How lenders typically calculate DTI
24 October 2024 | 16 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).
Kale Mullikin Looking for Thoughts on BRRRR Method in this Market
23 October 2024 | 8 replies
To illustrate this there are probably 50+  active MLS properties in North Philadelphia/South West Philadelphia and other lower tier neighborhoods at any given time where you can complete the BRRRR  method but the real estate is lousy.