
27 January 2025 | 7 replies
Here are some general guidelines: Lien Position1st Position LienEquityMinimum Down Payment of 20-25% (a 30% equity to sale price is preferred)Down Payment made in certified funds and not borrowedMaximum Funding of 70% ITV (Investment to Value)SeasoningMinimum of two monthly payments already made12 months or more preferredPayer CreditCredit Score of 650 or higherNo major derogatory trade lines (No 90-180+ days delinquent, foreclosure, repossession, bankruptcy, etc.)No decline in credit since purchase of businessTermsPrefer 60 months or lessMaximum of 72 monthsNo Balloon Payment preferredCash FlowBusiness has positive cash flow1.25 debt service coverage ratio preferred.DocumentationPersonal guarantee from a creditworthy individualStandard documents including Note, Security Agreement, and UCC-1 filing.Tax Returns on the business that substantiate profit and loss statements.OtherPayment history current and verifiablePayer Interview indicating buyer is satisfied with business and comfortable making paymentsMotivation for selling the note is not a result of a deteriorating businessConsideration of high risk businesses or geographic areasIn these situations, sometimes a partial is a better option.

27 January 2025 | 18 replies
Under 100amp service - very difficult to insure.

18 January 2025 | 11 replies
Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!

15 January 2025 | 9 replies
Germantown has plenty of opportunities, especially if you keep an eye on areas with improving infrastructure or schools.

29 January 2025 | 24 replies
Choose the one that offers the best deal and service, and you'll be set to move forward with the process.
17 January 2025 | 6 replies
What's his home improvement contractors license?

19 January 2025 | 2 replies
Looking to improve my investment skills, I decided to get my residential home inspection license which led to me starting HLC Home Inspections.

19 January 2025 | 17 replies
I have had no issues with using their rent collection services.

23 January 2025 | 31 replies
However, the concept of a virtual office is a very useful tool that provides a professional fiscal and commercial address, as well as additional services such as mail handling, meeting rooms, and phone assistance.

20 January 2025 | 11 replies
if he performs a service for you, just pay him for it.