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Cap Rate Diet: Lost 50 bps Overnight, Also My Will to Live

Sep 5
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Broker: It’s a 6 cap on pro forma 🍩 Lender: Cool, underwrite at 5.1 cap, 1.35 DSCR, 12 months reserves, partial recourse "for vibes" Appraiser: Found a 1978 dry cleaner under the parking lot; also my comps are 20 miles away Client: Can we close Friday? Also need seller to fund roof, parking lot, and my therapy Me: Updating Excel at 1:59 AM when the estoppel emails hit at 2:00 😵

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