I think to answer your question of is there an amount that is excessive to have in cash reserves should be answered by the location you are buying into and what other investors are doing in that area.

I paid a $300 fine earlier in the year.I want to ask1) Isn't $2,000 a little excessive?

Pushing to market rents would be a 50% increase in rents, so pretty excessive, even for a hot market.

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keep in mind when you have a Heloc the bank or lender holding that heloc can close or reduce the amount any time your credit drops or if they feel you have excessive trade lines basically to much debt.There would not be a need for a commercial loan because you are buying a 2-4 unit.

Appreciate the comments Hey Mario, It might be that specific lender does not have an appetite for 5+ Units.

The state requires a licensed GC any time work is being performed in excess of $2500.

Once the investors receive a certain minimum return, the sponsor receives a “promote”, or a share of the cash flow in excess of the investors minimum return.5.

Unless otherwise addressed in the buy-sell agreement, the policy owner controls what happens with any "excess" death benefit.

When the institutions decide to enter the marketplace, they rarely come alone and they always come with heavy appetites.