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John Wallace Current DSCR rates? Who's got the best program?
24 June 2024 | 8 replies
Typically, banks, funds, and traders will have an expectation or estimate on key economic data releases, often created through sophisticated, complex financial models.
Jared Schweiss Adding Patio to Fourplex
26 June 2024 | 7 replies
So just try to mitigate cost and not go overboard.Just be clear on rules and what's allowed back there by tenants. 
Magda Lipinska New investor in Austin
26 June 2024 | 8 replies
In Florida where I live, those two items cost me about 25-33% of my monthly income on a LTR.  
Julie Muse Crossfire Dr Flip: Big Gains in Covington with Harvey Boyd!
27 June 2024 | 1 reply
Partner Driven financed the Crossfire Dr deal using its own capital, covering the $295,000 purchase price and $10,000 in renovation costs.
Derek Bleam Questions about starting an LLC
26 June 2024 | 18 replies
Generally speaking, it’s most cost effective to acquire the real estate in the correct deed holder entity on day one as it becomes costly to transfer property.
Ian Bruesehoff Sell? Or don’t sell?
26 June 2024 | 1 reply
Condos are less expensive to purchase, but the condo fees increase your monthly costs
Erich Henson Creating a private property management company with partner(s)
27 June 2024 | 4 replies
I was primarily interested in pooling resources with other rental property owners to take advantage of economies of scale and divide the cost proportionately among property owners. 
Ahmad Moore Cash Out Refinance
26 June 2024 | 45 replies
Maybe I need to update it to say @ Seasoning is not an issue “ 🙂 The problem is me getting a loan 75% of appraised value, and it’s really not a problem it’s just that my go-to banks are doing 75% from PP + cost.
Sonja Montielh New to investing but excited to start!
27 June 2024 | 3 replies
Here are some tips and insights to consider as you begin building your real estate portfolio:Options:Refinancing: If you have equity in your condo, consider refinancing to access funds for future investments.Investment Loans: Explore options like conventional loans for financing future rental properties.HELOC: Depending on your equity and financial situation, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) could provide flexible financing for down payments or renovations on new properties.Build a Financial Strategy:Budgeting: Create a detailed budget that includes mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs for your rental property.Cash Flow Analysis: Calculate expected rental income versus expenses to ensure positive cash flow.Emergency Fund: Set aside funds for unexpected repairs or vacancies.Research the Rental Market:Location: Choose rental properties in areas with strong rental demand and potential for appreciation.Tenant Profile: Understand the demographics and preferences of renters in your target market.Market Trends: Stay updated on rental market trends and local regulations affecting landlords.Property Management:Self-Management vs.
Tel Cyg Looking for a DSCR loan provider
27 June 2024 | 8 replies
General rule of thumb for hard money is 25% (plus closing costs) down especially if you don't have a lot of experience.