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26 February 2017 | 1 reply
That's the standard FNMA HomeStyle program you just described.
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28 February 2017 | 14 replies
Industry standard is 10% per monthly rent for vacancy, repairs and maintenance and capital expenditures.
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6 April 2017 | 4 replies
We also think very similarly and have similar standards/risk tolerance, so there wasn't any interpersonal conflict.I've had so much fun with that rental over the last year, I took up managing a 3 unit in N.
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1 March 2017 | 6 replies
Remember the worst tenants are usually the best con-artists.Stick to your criteria, if you have plenty of applicants raise the bar in the areas where you can in choosing the "best" fit and never lower standards to try to make a otherwise unacceptable applicant fit.
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3 March 2017 | 33 replies
Investing time in identifying my standards, and building tools to use them to filter our properties, has saved me a ton of time.
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3 March 2017 | 5 replies
USPAP- Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice- our industry standard does not require a site inspection, building interior or exterior inspection, etc.The appraiser and client set the scope of work per USPAP.
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8 March 2017 | 96 replies
Everyone has their own, and highly personal, definition of living standards.
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2 March 2017 | 21 replies
Set a standard for what you're looking for- Ex.
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1 March 2017 | 11 replies
These are all very standard asset management operations that I think every investor should do.
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1 March 2017 | 3 replies
If you're going BRRR and not renting, then just get the standard HO policy.