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Jared Davis Purchasing First Rental Property
9 April 2024 | 11 replies
The number usually varies from 10-20% depending on credit score, property analysis, etc.Some lenders will work with any level of investor experience, credit scores as low as 660 and can close in as little as 10 days (there are loan options for 640-660 credit scores- they require 20% down).Another good thing is interest only and 6-24 month loan terms- you can refinance by selling or refinancing to a long term DSCR rental property loan at any time once you complete the rehab.Once the property is ready you can sell it or if you want to keep the property as a long term investment, you can underwrite the loan based on your income /debt to income (DTI) ratios or you can go the DSCR route where the loan is underwritten based on the actual or market rents from the appraisal.DSCR loans won't use your income to underwrite the loan.DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.Here's a bit more in detail about how rates are calculated for DSCR loans:1.
Elvis Occ NAR failed us all!
9 April 2024 | 37 replies
Reason so many agents are poor even though they can make that kind of money on a closed deal is because the buyers and sellers who do close are just subsidizing the market for all of the buyers and sellers who don't close
Krishna Rana Starting a new journey!
10 April 2024 | 14 replies
You'll learn how to: prepare for acquiring a property; analyze properties; negotiate; navigate the due diligence phase; close on a property.- Project management experience.
Will Fahmy FHA Not Allowing Seller To Give Me Security Deposits
9 April 2024 | 6 replies
I'm a few days from closing and when the title company sent out the settlement sheet with the security deposits and prorated rents as a credit to me from the seller my bank went crazy.First they said I need an addendum stating that the seller is crediting me.Then they said I need an addendum nulling that addendum because the seller can't give me that as a credit.
Pranav Parikh Insurance experts for Short Term Rental/ 2nd home
9 April 2024 | 13 replies
Hi everyone, I am closing on a property near the Asheville market that I intend to use for vacations but also STR via airbb/vrbo.
Daniel Myers Looking forward to joining the community.
9 April 2024 | 8 replies
@Karen Wanamarta I'm having a really hard time finding anything that comes remotely close to cash flow, or really even being very profitable as a property to hold in this area.
Ina Howard Advice for client with assets, excellent credit, no income post-divorce
9 April 2024 | 4 replies
She came out of a recent divorce with close to $1M liquid and a credit score in the 800's, has history as a successful GC/landlady, but after liquidating her previous rental properties due to divorce 2 years ago, no longer has recent income.
Account Closed Ideas or tips? 19 Y/O First Time Homebuyer
9 April 2024 | 7 replies
I've almost hit 2 years job experience for a conventional loan, I have qualifying credit, I've made good contacts with realtors and lenders from my Admin Assistant job in the loan world, and I've saved up enough cash for 3.5% down for SoCal SFR pricing (not enough for closing cost or commissions yet).
Karen Kushner First investment property analysis
9 April 2024 | 5 replies
Your rents are approx $3300/mo. so umm... yeah NOT EVEN CLOSE!
Reed Tripp Brand New Here! - London Ontario
9 April 2024 | 5 replies
Ive been listening to the bigger pockets podcast for the last couple weeks.I would love to network with a few of you, as well as meet up for a coffee if you live in London Ontario (or relatively close).Looking forward to learning.