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Greg Greve Writing a note to sell property
10 April 2017 | 3 replies
That being said, you can get an idea of what standard documents look like for conventional loans here: https://www.fanniemae.com/singlefamily/security-instruments
Xin L. Tenant disappeared without informing me of problems
27 March 2017 | 10 replies
INSPECTIONSIn the standard California Association of Realtors lease that most CA landlords use,  there is a clause that allows for entry w/ 24 hour notification, including to inspect the unit for maintenance purposes.
Keeton Byerly 25% Expense Ratio - How to I get it?
28 March 2017 | 10 replies
Either way in that situation you make your goal.I had a lender one time tell me they underwrite 50% opex regardless of sellers numbers because if they take it back from the borrower because of default they will not be managing themselves and they also could not run it as efficiently as the previous owner who sold it to their borrower.Underwrite conservatively for standard industry practices.I don't buy anything on the if the (everything goes right) scenario because if it doesn't you are up the creek.   
James Free Looking for a network in Cincinnati
28 March 2017 | 4 replies
Keep an eye on the neighborhoods though.. some are pretty 'rough' by some standards.. 
Lou Ruggieri What's My Strategy Approaching a Bank For My First Big Deal?
30 March 2017 | 15 replies
Reach out to your broker contacts and your network and ask for lender referrals that play in the apartment space.Your pre-screen interview calls could includ asking them if they do apartment lending, what their typical loan size range is, what class of property do they like, standard loan terms (amortization, fixed rate period, interest rate range, LTV, and any other product knowledge you would like). 
Kevin Drouillard Good credit, so-so rates?
28 March 2017 | 5 replies
Or you can do the standard 25% down.If you want to know what the very worst loan level pricing adjustment is, ask your lender where 15% down would fall in terms of interest rate.
Noelle Saingarm Vacation Rental or Traditional Rental?
15 April 2017 | 5 replies
Some of which include:Debt ServiceInsurance (proper STR insurance - not a standard fire policy)Taxes (both normal property and STR taxes)VacancyCAPEXElectricity, Cable, InternetFurnitureSheets, towels, etcCleaning/maintenance Gardening/lawn-care Etc.Im sure I missed a few - but you get the point.
Luis Fernandez Best State for Rental Property?
5 April 2017 | 16 replies
@Aaron Cullen good question. if your rehabber cuts corners and performs below standard repairs, once they pass the property on to the property manager and new owner their hands are washed of it.
David Rutledge Existing rental properties count as debt or income for new loan?
3 April 2017 | 17 replies
It is in bethel AK where all houses are on post and block foundations, because the tundra and perma frost moving around will crush a standard concrete foundation. 
James Andrews Cash Purchase without a Real Estate Agent
29 March 2017 | 16 replies
. $500 - $1000 is more then fair for a guy to spend a couple of hours to make sure professional fill out standard paperwork, and transaction will go under his insurance.