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6 January 2025 | 7 replies
. - 30 year fixed terms - Usually have a Prepayment Penalty from 1-5 years, although you can price out a 0 PPP for a higher rate or fee- Minimum Credit score is 650 usually, although you could do a lower LTV loan at 620.
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15 January 2025 | 144 replies
You borrower at a lower rate to invest in something higher.
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3 January 2025 | 19 replies
Payments stay lower, cashflow better and it'll boost your balance sheet not to mention lower risk when things go awry.
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24 December 2024 | 44 replies
I live in San Diego, CA and as you all know, it’s a very high entry point here so looking to get into a long term rental elsewhere.
10 January 2025 | 5 replies
One of my connections will fund the rehab for less and give it all to us on the upfront to finish the project at a lower cost.
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8 January 2025 | 11 replies
While borrowing for a down payment is risky, increasing your savings will lower your interest rate.
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5 January 2025 | 0 replies
A balanced market typically has around 6 months of inventory, so anything lower suggests a seller’s market with limited inventory.🎆 Las Vegas Rings in 2025 with a Bang!"
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10 January 2025 | 17 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.
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27 January 2025 | 18 replies
They'll have the same issue with the next buyer and you can always come back in a few months and make them a much lower offer once the property has fallen out of contract a few times and they are extra motivated to sell.
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29 December 2024 | 2 replies
Lyons was a family name and I guess my email entry form set up my user name slightly.