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Kevin Cole To sell or not to sell
4 February 2025 | 4 replies
Don't let the idea of a low interest rate trap you from upgrading to size/scale.
Dan Gandee Early Issue Title Insurance: Why You Need Every Invoice & Legitimate Contractors
21 February 2025 | 8 replies
The contact information for all contractors so that the title officer can call each and every contractor to verify payment3.
Vince Au Newbie, trying to find a location to invest, frustrated!
3 February 2025 | 7 replies
Rates are too high.
Nate Shields 71 unit success!
28 January 2025 | 1 reply
We raised $4.5 million in equity and got $4.5 million in fixed rate debt from Freddie Mac at a 5.85% rate.
Chris Core Everything needed to start, can't find a cash flowing property.
8 February 2025 | 13 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Nate Marroquin House Hacking, with other rental debt and low income
30 January 2025 | 10 replies
I am a resident physician in dermatology, during  medical school I bought a property in Denver with an Interest rate of 2.75% (COVID rates lol) with the goals of renting it out when I moved onto the residency.
Michael Perreira Self insured rental prop
4 February 2025 | 2 replies
With insurance companies canceling policies and raising rates has anyone uncovered a way to self insure rental properties?  
Eli Edwards Course feedback or insight from Vetted Homes
19 January 2025 | 7 replies
If you have a marketable property and its listed these agents will contact you.
Samuel Coronado Sell or rent
3 February 2025 | 4 replies
We talked about an aggressive paydown at a rate of $5k for the next 6 months to make the deal sweeter for the next person, but renting it would be preferable to that I believe since I can get a higher return on smaller development projects at a burn rate like that. 
Yianni Hahalis Getting Your Foot In The Door
9 February 2025 | 4 replies
Being owner occupied means getting the lowest interest rate, and a conventional or fha loan.