by Eric Krattenstein | Sep 10, 2025 |
TL;DR (Executive Summary) DSCR for SFR/2–4 is simple: Underwritten Gross Rent ÷ PITIA. Hit ≥1.10×–1.25× and life gets easier. For 5–10 units, many lenders switch to NOI ÷ Annual Debt Service — we still size 5–10 the same as 1–4 (Rent ÷ PITIA), then sanity‑check the...
by Eric Krattenstein | Aug 25, 2025 |
Introduction: flipping in a split‑market year If 2024 felt like trying to flip a house while the market kept moving the furniture, 2025 feels more like someone finally turned the lights on. We can see the room again—prices, demand, and costs are no longer sprinting in...
by Eric Krattenstein | Jul 28, 2025 |
Introduction to the 2025 Real Estate Investor Market The real estate investor market in 2025 is shaping up to be a test of adaptability, strategic thinking, and persistence. Investors across the country are contending with a dynamic landscape marked by high interest...
by Eric Krattenstein | May 19, 2025 |
Welcome to South Carolina: where the sweet tea flows, the beaches beckon, and rental property investors smile all the way to the bank. Whether you’re eyeing a beach bungalow in Myrtle Beach, a downtown condo in Charleston, or a multi-family gem in Greenville,...
by Eric Krattenstein | Mar 7, 2025 |
South Carolina is rapidly gaining traction as a prime destination for real estate investors, especially those focused on fix and flip opportunities. With its mix of charming coastal cities, growing metropolitan areas, and affordable housing markets, the Palmetto State...