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Luis Fajardo Fannie & Freddie Privatization: Key Insights for Investors
7 February 2025 | 0 replies
Since then, they have operated under government control, but privatization has been a recurring topic of debate.Why Privatization is Being ConsideredSecretary Turner, along with some policymakers and industry leaders, argues that privatizing the GSEs could reduce taxpayer exposure, increase market efficiency, and encourage more private sector participation in mortgage lending.
Amanda Smith Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Acquisitions – Insights and Best Practices
13 February 2025 | 2 replies
This approach has not only improved our operational efficiency but also helped us stay on top of opportunities without getting bogged down by the details.Have any of you tried alternative strategies or found other methods that work even better?
Jonathan Small 50% Rule vs DSCR > which do you use to calculate a good rental
7 February 2025 | 5 replies
However, they approach financial health from different angles.The 50% Rule is a quick estimate that suggests operating expenses (excluding mortgage principal and interest) will roughly equal 50% of the property's gross income.The DSCR is a more precise calculation (Net Operating Income / Total Debt Service) that determines if a property generates enough income to cover its debt obligations.Deal example:- Class C middle class neighborhood- 4bd / 2ba single family house- ARV: 190k- Purchase: 105k- Rehab: 35k- Market rent: $1,400-1,525- Section 8: $1,475- Property manager: 10%- Taxes: 125 month- Insurance $1250 yr- HOA: $55 month- purchased and rehabbed with all cash.
Gina Fosso-Schibley Personal Airbnb in Indy
13 February 2025 | 0 replies
This home has been highly operational with high rates of occupancy, bringing in anywhere from $500-$1500 a month in overage beyond our monthly expenses.
Justin Kurtz RE Attorney in Abilene TX
17 February 2025 | 7 replies
@Chris Seveney  I live in Abilene and operate a short term rental here.
Samuel Mutschler VRM Lending Process
15 February 2025 | 5 replies
I’ve been able to calculate all my monthly operating expenses, lowest possible rent, and upgrades.
Andrey Y. Why I love being a Passive Investor in Syndications (30% IRR!!)
20 February 2025 | 114 replies
I've found it to be quite a mixed bag in terms of operator skill and expected vs. actual returns.
Josephine Ch LLC Parent/Child for Multifamily/Commercial Properties?
16 February 2025 | 2 replies
I heard Delaware is the best place for LLC, but that you need your LLC in the state you are operating?   
Gina Fosso-Schibley Personal Airbnb in Indy
14 February 2025 | 2 replies
This home has been highly operational with high rates of occupancy, bringing in anywhere from $500-$1500 a month in overage beyond our monthly expenses.
Lawrence Galiano REI New Guy
11 February 2025 | 6 replies
Self-storage has cooled a bit in the past few years (after an insane boom the years prior), but there are opportunities if you can dig them out and are willing to do the operational legwork.