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Matt R. Bitcoin is 10k again what are you going to do now?
5 December 2024 | 554 replies
Log into your bank account.
Nicholas Dillon What calculation can I use to determine if a cash out refinance is a good idea?
5 December 2024 | 6 replies
Quote from @Nicholas Dillon: Basic math on a napkin.When you cash out the equity, you borrow it from the bank.
Connor McGinnis Longer loan term with better cash flow or shorter loan term?
7 December 2024 | 4 replies
I have a family investor that I will borrow from for the down payment, then finance the rest from the bank.
Kevin Prasad Seller Financing: need advice on how to pitch
9 December 2024 | 5 replies
Personally I have not had much luck with seller financing when there are agents involved - most don’t understand it and think it just makes the deal more complicated.Did you check with your bank to see if they will mind you having a second loan on the property?
Tracey Watler Looking a lender…
2 December 2024 | 9 replies
Yes, I've heard that with first bank, but to be fair, I've heard many people complain about all 3 of them.   
Richard Eilenberger Sheriffs Auction Cuyahoga County Ohio
7 December 2024 | 6 replies
or are they just bank foreclosures?
Drew Giltner Help me analyze this deal
5 December 2024 | 4 replies
I run sum numbers for you please see comments below before refinancing and post refinancing .If I were in your position, I would approach it as follows:Initial Investment Assumptions: Market Value: $360,000 Purchase Price: $360,000 Equity: $0,000Financial Breakdown: Hard Money Loan (LTV 100%): $360,000 Interest Rate: 10% (30-Year Amortization) Monthly Payment: $1,995Upfront Costs: Origination fee (1%): $3,600 Closing Costs (3%): $10,800 Renovation Costs: $10,000 2 Month of Carrying Costs During Renovation: $5,390Total Upfront Required: $29,790Total Capital InvestmentPurchased price $360,000 Upfront Costs $29,790Total: $389,790To make this investment work, you need to rent the whole property for at least $3,165/month, refinance it let say after one year with 5% interest with a traditional mortgage.Year One Rent: Monthly Rent Income: $3,165 Monthly Rent Losses during renovations (2 Months): -$6,330 (-$527/month distributed over 12 months) Total Rent Income: $31,650 per year => $ 2,638 per monthMonthly Expenses: Hard Money Loan Payment (10% Interest): $1,995 / per month interest only Property Tax (Assuming $3,000/year): $250 per month Property Insurance (Assumption): $100 per month Utilities (Hydro, Gas, Water): $292 per month Assuming 0% Vacancy first year Assuming 0 % Repairs & Maintenance first year because unit has been recently renovated Total Monthly Expenses: $2,637Monthly Net Cash Flow: $1Post-Renovation Refinancing Strategy:So far, we’ve purchased the property, completed renovations, and rented it out.Next, you can approach the bank for a refinance to consolidate your initial investment of $29,790 plus your 360k debt into a mortgage.
Keaton Sheffert First Time Attempting to Re-zone Land - Advice Needed
14 December 2024 | 13 replies
I received my desired density and $1.3M in imputed equity that recently allowed me to finance the construction at 87% LTC through a bank.
Justin Wren Renatus?
8 December 2024 | 21 replies
I tried getting heloc from my large bank, However I was denied due to my income. if you can't get the credit lines for some reason from your bank then they have resources for that, even their own cpa you can use for a fee.
Matthew Kwan Lowest Rates- what does it means?
6 December 2024 | 4 replies
I see some lenders out there would just pick the "lowest" rate and the client ends up paying more than 1% of the loan amount at their closing costs.Key point is "Lowest" rate does not mean the cheapest rate  I have worked in traditional community banking for over 7 years.