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Broker vs Lender vs Appraiser: The DSCR Hunger Games

ricklahkar
17 hours ago
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Broker: DSCR pencils at 1.35 easy Lender: After one tiny stress test it's 1.19 and your LTV is vibes Client: Can we close Friday? Appraiser: Comped your Class A to a llama barn 40 miles away 📉 Me at 2:13am: Re-underwriting cell AJ394 whispering 'grow NOI or else' 🧮

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