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Brandon Cormier Excited to Connect – Investor & Investor-Friendly Agent in Central MA
7 February 2025 | 1 reply
One year after I used that property to pull a HELOC and this year used that money to purchase an off market 4 family property in Clinton for well under market value, which I just recently finished all of the repairs and upgrades on.
Stepan Hedz Would You Take on This Flip? Or Too Much Work?
5 February 2025 | 8 replies
Buy: $284,900Rehab: $115,000Holding: $16,500 Points: $3,413 Selling fee: $30,000Insurance hold: $2,000-$2,500 (maybe get back $1,000-$1500 if you close quick)Other title/escrow purchase: $2,500ARV: $500,000Profit: $46,587 (9.25% approx) I would do the deal, especially if you get that gap for rehab closed 3-4 months and tighten up the rehab costs too ($100,000)   
Danielle B. Out-of-State - Ohio Section 8 Housing
29 January 2025 | 22 replies
Self-proclaimed Section 8 guru's online claim to do the latter and then find Property Managers after they purchase the property in whatever state, but I don't know how real that is. 
Joe Sullivan My Horrible Experience with Ron LeGrand's Financial Freedom
10 February 2025 | 24 replies
Not wanting to sound like an attorney, but companies like the teaser because they are on firm legal ground: so long as company clearly tell consumer prior to purchase when they must cancel by [knowing statistically enough will not comply in time to make the teaser marketing profitable] be it rebates on computer software that many folks will fail to mail in, or real estate CD w/â€mentoring†or whatever that some unfortunate folks will not timely cancel, or Chrysler minivans forget to return….Legrand was very ethical each time I or my partners have tried his teasers [no Mr.
Brandon Robertson Someone has begun development on a property that I have the tax deed on
5 February 2025 | 14 replies
You are not allowed to compound interest.If you bought the certificate from the state on a best price offer, you charge interest on your purchase price, not on the full amount of the taxes that were due, but were not paid by you when you purchased.After you obtained your tax deed, you are entitled to something called "mesne profits" if you file an ejectment lawsuit against the former owner and they redeem during that lawsuit.  
Robert Marx 5/3.5 or 5/2.5?
18 February 2025 | 8 replies
As an agent I often times refer to emotional appeal as a large factor on what drives purchase price. 
Jason Munns Canadian Lender Finder?
18 February 2025 | 7 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).
Yianni Hahalis Getting Your Foot In The Door
9 February 2025 | 4 replies
In Cleveland you could also purchase a property in an area that is improving or on the border of one.
Virginia Frost Duplex Buy and Hold House Hack
6 February 2025 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $360,000 We bought this stacked duplex, lived in one unit for 2 years and moved on.
Alex Patton Refinance DSCR Advice
3 February 2025 | 26 replies
You can also do up to 85% LTV on a purchase