Quote from @Patrick Roberts: Angel oak and A&D mortgage are two of the bigger lenders that I know of who will do 2nd's on investment properties as of a few months ago.

Speaking from hands on experience on both platforms as I've worked with both Carrot and Wordpress sites (more than 400 sites so far since 2017), what carrot brings into the table is their simple, all in one, fast website platform.

Rodrigues' recommendation may change this), but my next question would be, are there any cities/markets where 1 of the following are true: 1) You have family/friends that live there, 2) You travel there frequently (either for vacation, work, etc.), or 3) Somewhere else you've lived before AND know the area well?

These are the numbers behind the numbers, so to speak. 

Quote from @Steve Smith: Ken,Very good posts and I could certainly argue your points.

Suggest you check out the EREIA group if you are in Edmonton. 

Not sure if I'm doing something wrong but the map here used to shaded in terms of the filter selected (i.e.

However, the IRS may scrutinize exchanges if the holding period post-transfer is too short (typically 12-24 months recommended).If one partner wants to defer capital gains while the other prefers cash, the deferring partner could reinvest their share into a Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) fund, which can defer and reduce taxable gains if held for at least 10 years.

Originally posted by @Mayer M.

Assuming these are for short-term loans, such as for flips, @Keith Groshans, you could do what we do and let the borrower keep the money and pay everything when they sell the property.