Underwriting Requirements
In order for a property to be included in our portfolio, it must meet the following requirements:
- A break-even point (operating expenses plus debt service divided by the gross potential income) less than 80%
- A debt-coverage ratio (net income divided by debt service) no less than 1.25
- A typical loan-to-value ratio of 80%, but could range from 70% to 90% depending on property and investor targets and available financing
- Targeted payback of initial equity: 5 years or less
- Historic operational trend analysis: 3 years plus year-to-date
- Leases and tenant history analysis
- Engineering and environmental assessments- 3rd party
- MAI appraisal for financing
- Operations, management and contract analysis
WMI will immediately initiate analysis of potential acquisitions upon receipt of:
- Property identification and address
- Complete property description
- Past 3 years plus year-to-date actual operating statements
- Current Rent Roll
- Site plan or survey, if available