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Underwriting Basics

Deal Math: What to Calculate Before You Chase Funding

Funding cannot fix bad math. Before asking how to fund a deal, make sure the deal economics still work after real costs.

At minimum, estimate

Stress test it. Ask what happens if repairs are higher, closing is delayed, rents are lower, or the resale price is weaker than expected.

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