Chris Hughes
Pay down rental properties or buy another?
2 July 2019 | 7 replies
That obviously can make a huge impact on the ability of a unit to be rented.
Richie Thomas
Property defect inspections- difficult and expensive, or no?
3 July 2019 | 11 replies
How big a problem would it be if they did so, in terms of financial impact / wasted time / etc.?
Adam Craig
Need advice on small commercial office building I want to buy
1 July 2019 | 4 replies
Low impact tenants are lawyers, CPA, financial professionals, etc.
Vinay Patel
How to deal with unresponsive LO? Delays in loan?
30 June 2019 | 2 replies
It has been over a week that I submitted my conditional documents and it is still not fully approved.The lender that my LO signed me up with not only has an underwriter review but also a Quality Control review and a final investor review (So, they can sell my mortgage in the secondary market immediately)So, how likely am I to go through all of these levels of scrutiny in just 2 weeks if I don't even have the full underwriter approval yet.I am so worried that it is starting to impact my health now.
John Pu
Commercial Property Due Diligence
8 July 2019 | 9 replies
@John PuI'll try to answer some of your questions here.1) Due diligence should involve verifying all the numbers as on any deal, structural inspections, environmental study, etc.
Nick M.
Buildings: CapEx in Debt Service Coverage Ratio
1 July 2019 | 4 replies
Only way CapEx would impact DSCR is if capex costs are included in the loan (hence the debt service is greater).
Seth Tipton
BRRRR refinance risks
30 June 2019 | 10 replies
I probably could have gone back and requested another appraisal, but it wasn’t a huge impact, so I looked at it as a positive of having a lower loan and more cash flow!
Tony Maldonado
Los Angeles Area Investors
19 July 2019 | 4 replies
What tips can you suggest for finding the gems in an impacted,Sellers market like LA?
Tyler Wotherspoon
AirBnb starting question
8 July 2019 | 29 replies
I just had to be a guarantor for the note, but that has no impact on my personal debt to income ratio.
Padric Lynch
Mobile Home Park Preliminary Analysis - Newport, NC
1 July 2019 | 5 replies
.-31 spots-16 septic tanks (two spots to each tank)-Lot rent $200-5 Tenant owned homes (TOH)-1 Park owned home (POH)-About 3 vacant homes able to be renovated-About 4 destroyed homes that need to be removed-18 vacant spotsIncome (monthly)-$1,200, not including the POH rent, only lot rent.Expenses (monthly)-Trash $400 -Environmental inspections for homes moving in $40-Street Lights $240-Capex $40 (Roads, Well pump replacement)(Still formulating what other monthly expenses there will be i.e insurance, management)-Total: $720Other Details-On well water-Individually metered for electric-No property management-About (1/3) of the park in a flood zone-Flood zone spots require a FEMA foundation (2k-4k to build)-Owner owns free and clear, seller finance is a possibilityI have been thinking about offering the following options to the owner:1. $100,000.00 Cash/Bank Financed.2. $118,250.00 Purchase Price, $10,000.00 Down Payment, 180 Month Term, $601.00 Monthly Payments, 6 Month delay in payments (In order to create cashflow).3. $136,600.00 Purchase Price, $5,000.00 Down Payment, 240 Month Term, $548.00 Monthly Payments, 5 Month delay in payments.4. $167,000.00 Purchase Price, $0.00 Down Payment, 360 Month Term, $464.00 Monthly Payments, 4 Month delay in payments.The DownsideThe moment I add in the seller finance debt service, the deal is negative cash flow by $100-300 each month.