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13 May 2024 | 0 replies
Would we be able to pocket the buyer commission to remedy the final sales price or closing costs?
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13 May 2024 | 9 replies
My concern is what will happen to my future insurability or insurance cost increases if I go this route.
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13 May 2024 | 3 replies
Most of the properties I have available are $300,000-700,000; so if a hard money lender requires 25% down, with closing costs of 1-2%, and the hard money lender wants $20,000 in reserves, plus 1% to the hard money lender, we're looking at anywhere between $104,000 to $216,000 out of pocket costs.
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14 May 2024 | 7 replies
And the soft costs can easily pass 100K before your project even starts.
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13 May 2024 | 8 replies
Moreover you don't have to pay any fees, commission or standard closing cost either.Let me know if this interest you.
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13 May 2024 | 12 replies
Most lenders will not approve under $90K to $100K because it violates high costs rule.
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14 May 2024 | 10 replies
In fact right now, debt coverage is is going to present a greater obstacle than obtaining an appraisal that is 20-25% greater than your cost.
13 May 2024 | 5 replies
You also have closing costs associated with it and you are only able to pull out a certain amount.
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13 May 2024 | 11 replies
Quartz is the most durable but also more costly.
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13 May 2024 | 4 replies
Your local REIA can often provide similar information at a fraction of the cost, allowing you to allocate your saved capital towards your first deal.