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5-Minute PRIME: Bite-Sized Investing Insights
The 5-Minute PRIME podcast from REIPrime.com helps busy professionals master personal finance and real estate investing with quick, actionable tips. Keep learning, stay strategic, and keep building - one smart move at a time!
5-Minute PRIME: Bite-Sized Investing Insights
Latest Episodes
$54 Short of the Bar. Do You Write the Check?
The deal is real. The rent is real. And at 20% down the coverage ratio lands at 0.99 — fifty-four dollars a month short of the 1.00 the lender needs. Fifty-four dollars. On a deal you have already underwritten, already toured, already t...
How Many Months of Reserves Do Lenders Actually Want?
You get the quote on a Tuesday. A rate, a loan-to-value, a minimum ratio that looks easy to clear. Nothing in it is false. Six weeks later the terms that show up at closing are not the terms in that email — and no one lied to you. Two l...
The Market 'Crashed' 3%. Here's Why the Yield Went Up.
You did three months of work on an Orlando rental. The job base checked out. The population trend checked out. The rent history checked out. You were two days from writing the offer — and then the headlines hit. "Orlando home prices are falling...
Half the Country's Home Prices Are Falling. Is Your Metro in the Other Half?
Half the country's home prices are falling — and the other half is quietly compounding. In June, 197 of the 895 metros we track were down year over year on price. The correction is real. It just isn't national. The map also flipped. The ...
The Deal Works. Are You the Risk?
You did everything right. You stopped screening on the metro median, you found the cheaper band, you drove the zip codes on a Saturday, and you found a duplex you'd actually live in. Two hundred sixty-five thousand dollars, two units, one of th...
