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For a small company or individual owner the best combo is algorithmic pricing + daily (or at least weekly) checking of metrics.

I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23DSCR lenders generally let you vest either individually or as an LLC.

I attended a conference where I met individuals who specialize in wraparound mortgages.

Seeking Advice for First-Time International Investors: As a newcomer to the US market, I'm eager to learn and appreciate any advice or insights experienced investors might have for international buyers like myself.

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Honestly I see it far more often in JV deals because the individual "knows" the sponsor.

I was able to learn about acquisition, renovations, project management, furnishing a short-term rental, using property management software, and lowering our cost of living compared to renting.

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