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Lee Common Will the Dollar remain the world Reserve currency?
12 March 2011 | 33 replies
The obvious choice is the Chinese currencyReuters reports that MIT economist Simon Johnson has predicted the Chinese yuan will replace the dollar as the world’s reserve currency within the next twenty years.
Melaines Gil Long Distance investing in DFW
20 September 2015 | 6 replies
How much can you afford for the purchase process and how much you have to set a side for reserves ahead of time (think a burst pipeline 2 weeks after you close on the house)Start interviewing a PM.
Leandro Abreu I Would Not Be Buying U.S. Real Estate
21 October 2015 | 49 replies
The federal reserve is expected to raise interest rates by the end of the year.  
Philip Bashaw Distressed Condo/Townhouse Community with NO good Comps
3 August 2015 | 1 reply
Another problem that I see is that lenders will require a condo cert which will ask how many units are delinquent on the dues and what reserves the HOA has.
Eric Urioste Financial Independence
28 August 2015 | 6 replies
Also know that you must have reserves set aside for unexpected circumstances/expenses. 
David Gregory Sell It or Keep It?
1 September 2015 | 10 replies
If you have the funds available, $400/mo is an awesome risk-free/hassle-free return on $28k like @Orlando Spencer points out.Also, when my reserves are reduced, I tend to work harder to build them up again!  
David Peters Structuring a multifamily deal
17 June 2015 | 9 replies
You'll need to raise much more than that because you'll have to cover closing costs, syndication costs (remember the attorneys we talked about), any needed renovation or deferred maintenance that needs to be corrected, the first year's insurance will have to be pre-paid, utility companies will require a deposit (and for 100 units it's not a small deposit), the lender's tax and insurance escrow will have to be funded with a couple of months cushion, and you'll need capital reserves so cash flow isn't too tight. 
Jonathan Twombly What scares you most about getting started in real estate investment?
9 June 2015 | 64 replies
My fear is having something really bad happen that needs a lot of capital and my reserves wont cover.
Bob Couture Contract Example
15 July 2014 | 2 replies
Or you could put a statement like this in the addendum section: "Buyer reserves the right to assign the contract." 
Kristin Whitfield Looking to purchase a 16 unit for $500K...Need help with Creative Financing
21 July 2014 | 17 replies
Jon is right a bank would be the best option but you do not have enough capital for down payment plus they want to see 6 months reserves.