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All Real Estate Financing Articles - Page 3

Top 20 Benefits of Investing in Real Estate from the Pros

By Benilyn Formoso - Suralta on October 4, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, Tip List

Benefits of Investing in Real Estate

When done correctly, real estate is one of the most popular and profitable investments with a lot of potential for success. Real estate investing offers many advantages, and investors can enjoy a steady income flow that may lead to financial freedom. We spoke with the industry experts who shared the various benefits of investing in…

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Adjustable Rate Mortgage: ARM Rates, Types & More

By Allison Bethell on October 3, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, What is

arm

An adjustable rate mortgage (ARM), or variable rate mortgage, is a home loan that has a periodically changing interest rate. Typically, the initial rate on an adjustable rate mortgage is lower than on fixed rate mortgages, averaging 4.38 percent. That rate can climb during the loan term, making ARM loans more unpredictable and riskier over…

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Free Cap Rate Calculator for Real Estate Investors

By Allison Bethell on October 1, 2018 | Calculators, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing

cap rate formula

A cap rate is a rate that helps real estate investors evaluate an investment property. Our free cap rate calculator generates a property’s net operating income and cap rate based on inputs including property value, gross income and operating expenses. Investors can then decide whether the property is a good value. Capitalization Rate Calculator Rule…

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Net Operating Income for Real Estate Investors: How to Calculate NOI Formula

By Allison Bethell on September 24, 2018 | Calculators, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing

Net operating income (NOI) is a calculation of the income generated by a real estate investment. It measures the amount of cash flow generated by an investment property after operating expenses but before principal and interest payments, capital expenditures, depreciation, and amortization. Investors use NOI to determine the value and profitability of an income-producing property….

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Carrying Costs on Real Estate Investments – 2018

By Allison Bethell on September 19, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, What is

carrying costs

Real estate carrying costs are the costs an owner must pay on an investment property during the time he or she owns it. The most common carrying costs are paid monthly and include utilities, mortgage payments, taxes, property insurance and more. These carrying costs apply to both fix-and-flip investors and buy-and-hold investors. What Are Carrying…

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Balloon Mortgages: Rates, Payment & More

By Allison Bethell on September 12, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, What is

A balloon mortgage is a loan in which a large portion of the principal is repaid in one payment at the end of the term. Investors use a balloon mortgage to qualify for a higher loan amount, lower rates, and lower monthly payments. Balloon mortgage rates typically start around 4.5 percent with five- to seven-year…

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Capitalization Rate Formula & What a Good Cap Rate Is

By Allison Bethell on August 27, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, What is

A capitalization rate, or cap rate, is used by real estate investors to evaluate an investment property and show its potential rate of return, helping decide if they should purchase the property. The cap rate formula is cap rate = net operating income/current property value. A good cap rate is typically higher than 4 percent….

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Financing REO Properties: 2 Types of REO Loans

By Allison Bethell on August 17, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, Ultimate Guide

financing reo properties

An REO is a piece of real estate that is owned by a lender after that property was unsuccessfully offered at a foreclosure auction. Financing real estate owned (REO) properties typically is done with two types of REO loans: hard money loans and conventional mortgages. REO loan rates are 4.5% to 12% with terms of…

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Jumbo Loan: Rates, Limits, & Requirements

By Allison Bethell on August 7, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, What is

jumbo loan

A jumbo loan is a mortgage that has a maximum loan amount above the conforming loan limit set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). In 2018, the jumbo mortgage limit for single family homes is any mortgage above $453,100 in most counties, but it can reach as high as $679,650 in others. If you’re…

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Interest Only Mortgages: Rates, Qualifications & Providers

By Allison Bethell on July 9, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, What is

An interest only mortgage features monthly payments that only cover the interest and don’t include repayment of the principal loan amount. The principal is refinanced or repaid by the end of the term. Many real estate investors like interest only mortgages because they have very low monthly payments despite having mortgages rates between 6 –…

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Delayed Financing Rates, Qualifications, & Lenders

By Allison Bethell on July 3, 2018 | Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing, Ultimate Guide

delayed financing

Delayed financing is a strategy in which an investor purchases a property all cash and then quickly takes out a loan on the property to get their cash back. Generally, the lender will lend up to 75 percent LTV and rates start at five percent. Delayed financing allows you to compete with all-cash buyers and…

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Mortgage Cash Out Refinance Calculator

By Allison Bethell on July 3, 2018 | Calculators, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Investing

mortgage cash out refinance calculator

Generally, you need a minimum of 30 percent to 40 percent equity in the property to qualify for a cash out refinance. A mortgage cash out refinance calculator helps determine if you have enough equity in your home to qualify based on the information you input into the calculator, including things like your home value…

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