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Hi, I was "shopping" for rates because someone advised me that is the way to go. Now I'm realizing it doesn't make sense. I don't get locked into any rate so the rate I shopped 2 weeks ago is not the rate I would get ...
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Survey I guess. When you calculate your cap rate (NOI - net operating income / Purchase Price) do you include your closing costs and initial repairs in your calculation or do you just go with the actual purchase pric...
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Investing in multi-family apartments can be a lucrative venture, but it requires a thorough understanding of financial metrics such as Net Operating Income (NOI), Purchase Price, and Capitalization Ra...
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As a Los Angeles hard money lender, I'm watching the increasing interest rates. I'm wondering what impact, if any, others are seeing in the net yields that trust deed investors are requiring. I'm interested in what ...
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Hi,I am looking to get into investing in a Duplex for my first investment property. I know that a duplex is more likely to have more frequent turnovers, and the subsequent leasing fee of 1 months rent (I have decided ...
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Are your rental properties struggling to generate positive cash flow due to the rising cost of homes and stagnant rental rates? You’re not alone. I’m going to introduce you to a game-changing strategy that can help ...
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Hey BP,I'm truly trying to get a firm grasp on how a HELOC works. My wife and I are currently considering taking one out on the property we live in to purchase our first rental property. The problem is I'm still unsur...
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Hi guys! Question about BRRRR, specifically refinancing. I'm coming up on my first cash out refinance attempt in April, but I have another house that will be ready for refi in June. Do any of you have experience doing...
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Hello all, does anyone use birddogs? How do you structure the price you pay? Is it a percentage of the house, a flat rate for good leads, etc etc.?
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Hi All,I'm in the midst of getting a loan on a 3 plex unit with 25% down. While reviewing the loan, it seemed like my net closing costs is quite high - are the fees below all reasonably priced/expected? I'd love to se...