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Dyami Pike Does my business impact my DTI ratio
5 January 2023 | 6 replies

I'm looking to buy my first investment property and I had a question. I own 40% of an LLC. Do the debts incurred by the business impact my DTI or are they viewed as a separate debt?

John Friendas LLC Mortgage Under Partner Instead of Me
23 January 2025 | 23 replies

Hey,My investing partner and I have reached an agreement where he would have the debt under his name and apply for it individually, and I would do the majority of the management (he is out of state and my income is ha...

Bryan Clement Multiple cash flow streams
13 March 2019 | 6 replies

Hey, so my wife and I are having a discussion about what is more important. We are swimming in debt, but we are swimming quite well. I want to build up multiple cash flow streams by sending a lot of money to investmen...

Nicole Heasley Beitenman Pay off debt or invest?
16 November 2017 | 5 replies

I read an article in Forbes about paying down student loan debt (https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackfriedman/2017/11/15/student-loans-repayment/), and it brought up a question I've had for a while: pay down debt first o...

Brady Mullen When Should I Use Debt?
28 September 2023 | 7 replies

It's undeniable that debt has the power to consume. Anyone who has let credit card debt run amuck can attest to this.
I'm writing this from a place of humility. I have learned some of these lessons the VERY hard wa...

Paul Farley What would you do in this situation?
23 May 2019 | 11 replies

I am not into real estate yet. I am still doing research. I am also a beginner in investing. I have some small investment accounts.I have 30k in student loan debts, a car loan and mortgage.If you had 40k to either inv...

Cole Baker What is DSCR at Purchase?
20 December 2022 | 12 replies

I am confused with what "DSCR at purchase" is. Does this not include the construction loan ? 
For example, when the DSCR is 3.00x and the Loan to Purchase is 68% , does this mean that NOI is 3.00 x the debt from a lo...

Joseph Scorese Key Differences Between DSCR & Cap Rate that a Real Estate Investor Should Know
10 September 2024 | 3 replies

As a real estate investor, understanding both the Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) and Capitalization Rate (Cap Rate) is crucial because they serve different purposes in evaluating and financing investment propertie...

Drew A Roque Pay off student loan right now... or buy first property?
17 January 2019 | 50 replies

Hello Everybody!

My name is Drew Roqué, 22 years old, and I am aspiring to be financially independent! I graduated from a Maritime Academy with a 3rd Mate’s License and I am now working for a shipping company. To mak...

Bill Regan Pay off Student Loan prior to Mortgage app?
11 May 2017 | 18 replies

Hi.  I've got about $3,000 left to go on my student loan, with a payment of $156/month.  I'm going to be applying for an FHA mortgage in July.  Only other debt is a car loan of $200/month, credit over 750.Wondering if...