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Updated about 5 years ago,
Pros and Cons of HELOC vs Conventional in specific scenario
-What are the pro's and con's in using a HELOC vs Conventional loan on this long term rental?
-What are the risks in buying with the HELOC in the scenario below?
-Is it challenging to find a lender that would allow a cash out refinance in this situation?
Appraised Value: $140,000
Purchased Price: $115,000
Rent per month: $1,150
Location: TN
Property Mgmt: 10%
Option A:
Purchase with a $120,000 HELOC, with a 6% interest rate, hoping to cash-out re-finance
Option B:
Put down 20% with a conventional loan at 5% interest rate.