More like 40% drop on average. 

Again, your calculator will be able to tell you whether the slightly higher interest you might pay is going to negate the benefit of dropping the MIP.

Only credit card companies and auto and consumer finance when you have the companies subsidizing the buy downs.I see this on the lending club sites were they are making these small loans to consumers. wonder when the other shoe will drop there..

I look forward to learning from you all and hopefully getting to the point where I can drop some gems of wisdom myself.  

If you are from Kendall fl or know this area, please drop a line, good or bad! 

When talking to the contractor mention that so and so recommended them because they were x because you had a bad experience with another contractor who dropped the ball.

A nice new construction single family rental in an A class area with A class tenants may be the 40% rule.Remember, the 50% rule assumes LONG TERM -- potentially 30 years or more...So, that older Class C will eventually have to undergo a big rehab and the expense ratio will drop. 

Pricing goes up as you go lower or drop the requirement all together.But not all dscr lenders will do blanket loans for multiple properties. 

Drop the fear and JUST DO IT.

It won't ever go away, but the amount of people stationed there might drop.