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Hello Everyone!I have a couple questions that I would like to get more experienced people’s thought on about Cash Reserves on SFR and Multi-Family units. And more specifically when to cap your reserve account and put ...
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I'm planning to buy multifam to house hack in the future. I'm curious about having upfront reserves ready. I want to mitigate risk by building a reserves cushion to have ready at the start of the investment and doing ...
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We have been hosting strs over the past year with great success. This past week we have had over 5 inquiries on one property that were fake inquiries. Has anyone else had a problem with this? Looking for strategies...
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Is there a formula or general rule as to how much reserves you have set aside per property?
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Hello BP community! I have a question about the 6 month reserve required whenever you finance a property. Could I take cash from my HELOC, transfer it to my checking/savings account, and that be my reserve? After fina...
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Newcomer in the investment world, I apologize if this question seems straightforward and may have already been addressed elsewhere in this forum.
I'm currently contemplating the purchase of a newly constructed proper...
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Are you ever able to get money back from your reserves with the lender for routine make-ready expenses? If not all then is any reimbursable, such as new flooring, or new appliances, AC etc? Thanks
Ira
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Looking to purchase 1st multi-family and being told that I need 6 months reserves after down payment and closing costs. Is this true, is this new? (Ex: mortgage is $3k, would need $18k on top of closing costs and down...
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Hello everyone, I am curious as to what is the best way to separate/save cash reserves per category for your rental property?
In the biggerpockets podcast episode 193, @Brandon Turner said that for most of his ...
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The Bigger Pockets people often talk about putting capitol expenses, operating expenses, vacancies etc, in the budget when analyzing a property. What are general practices for this? Do you stop after saving enough f...