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Kenneth Quattrocchi FHA to Conventional refinance appraisal method/question
29 July 2025 | 5 replies
Is the income approach for appraisal typically used, since you'll be renting out all units?
Mark Jay Question about selling note
12 August 2025 | 4 replies
That will make a difference. typically buyers will target a 12-15% yield, so if your rate is low it will sell for a huge discount.
Graham Kim First-timer financing question
12 August 2025 | 7 replies
You could hire a management company, but a management company typically costs couple of thousand up front, then they add 10% to all bills, and then charge you for them.
Vilson Nikollaj BawldGuy Note Investment Group I, L.L.C. - Ghosted / Fraud
13 August 2025 | 1 reply
Business is still runnning under https://bawldguyinvesting.com/1) California Statement of info hasn't been updated in years 2) Still lists Jeff's old home as his addressI heard rumors of someone defrauding a note fund years ago and a couple of lawsuits which is typical, but wanted to see if anyone has any information.2019 https://www.edcombs.com/blog/2019/march/bgnf-group-llc-fka-b...2023 https://www.nclc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/horne-v-harb...Next step is filing a complaint with the SEC and contacting attorneys.
Leslie Villareal From an ABQ Investor/Realtor
16 August 2025 | 0 replies
.🏡 Rental MarketOccupancy: Long-term rentals are holding steady at 95%+ occupancy.Rents: A 3-bed home will typically lease for $1,800–$2,350/month.MTR/STR Demand: Furnished rentals are doing really well, especially near UNM, Uptown, and Old Town.
Graham Kim Seeking advice for first-timer
14 August 2025 | 16 replies
Property Condition & Amenities: it’s important to, “Maintain to the Neighborhood.”Key metrics for each Property Class:Class A Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 680+, no convictions/evictions in last 7 years.Tenant Default: 0-5% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class A rents are too high and won’t be approved.Vacancies: 5-10%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Class B Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 620-680, some blemishes, no convictions/evictions in last 5 years.Tenant Default: 5-10% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Vacancies: 10-15%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, balanced amounts of relative rent & value appreciation.Section 8: Class B rents are usually too high for the Section 8 program.Class C Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 560-620, many blemishes, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 3 years.
John Friendas Scaling After 2 Properties?
11 August 2025 | 5 replies
Hey Nicholas, the typical min down payment is 20% for a DSCR loan.
Miguel Alvarez Looking for Ideas to Reduce High Negative Cash Flow – 2-Unit
14 August 2025 | 8 replies
If you rent a full unit, the tenant drama within the unit is not typically your concern.  
Marty D. George Seeking advice on cash-out refinance to invest in deals
7 August 2025 | 3 replies
Do real estate deals typically include regular monthly payments I'd need to service the debt or only lump-sum payments when a property is sold?
Laurie Reiss Need LTV requirments
7 August 2025 | 5 replies
Anything 5+ Unit is typically 65-75%.