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Keeya WangJones Low interest rates, upfront cost, and points
16 November 2016 | 7 replies

Hi,
Can anyone explain how some lenders are offering low interest 3.5-4% but I need to pay for points or upfront costs? What does the points actually do? How does this method of lending affect a 30 year fixed?

Cheers!

Brian Garrett Cash vs. Lending when just starting out
13 April 2017 | 5 replies

I have a fairly basic question that hopefully some of you more experienced investors can help me with. Let's assume someone is new to investing, preparing for their first deal and they have $100k cash (for simple n...

Account Closed [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
10 October 2018 | 9 replies

This is my first small apartment building that I'm working on for buy and hold. I would love to get your feedback and comments in event that I'm missing something.It's a 7 unit building and each unit is 2/1. There are...

Lanita Woods Potential Tenant with a Question for Property Owners
6 February 2013 | 11 replies

I was interested in some advice or suggestions on a property I was interested in. To get to the point, I viewed a home for rent that me and family really liked and I wanted to ask the owners if they would be willing t...

Sam Dogen Why not charge less?
26 July 2017 | 12 replies

As a real estate investor, one of the main reasons why I've been reluctant to sell is the 5% selling commission fee. When the internet has compressed commissions everywhere, it's amazing people are still willing to pa...

Peyton LaBarbera How can the location of a property affect cap rate?
21 February 2024 | 6 replies

I was hoping someone could help me understand first... What types of locations are lower cap rate properties generally found and why?And... What vice versa for higher cap rate properties?Thank you,Peyton LaBarbera

Mike Park ROI analysis in 38115 SFH property home
14 February 2020 | 3 replies

I have a 3/2 sfh in 38115, Memphis, TN. It is doing okay at the moment. I am getting ROI of 12.88% at the moment. 1) Any advice on the ideas to improve ROI for the next home purchase?2) Is there any risk going forward...

Christen G. Refis: HELOCs vs. Cash Out?
30 June 2020 | 2 replies

Hi all,We're working on re-fing three small multi-families that we're holding that have higher rates and ~$300k in combined equity! In the COVID-19 financing climate locally, we're seeing higher interest rates for inv...

Aaron Hunt Buy points for refi ??? What am I missing here ???
17 December 2020 | 6 replies

Guys
What am I overlooking in my calculations ??? Please help.
Question on wether I should buy points to lower my refinance rate OR not.
O/S Loan of $502705
I have two options:
Option 1 - Refi Rate: 2.375 (No po...

James Higashino Property In Michigan Question
9 May 2022 | 4 replies

I have a property im looking to purchase but do not know if it’s right. Looking for some advice.the property is in an, “okay” area. The bottom half is rented out of the duplex but the top is not. The problem I run int...