
18 December 2024 | 12 replies
Not that it matters much now but we do a "coming soon" after renovation but before/during furniture.

27 December 2024 | 34 replies
If the house has truly been renovated you should be able to get out with most of your money.

16 December 2024 | 4 replies
I’d just recommend reviewing the renovation requirements for the historic district since they can add time and cost, but the right team can help streamline the process.Good luck with the deal—sounds like a solid opportunity!

17 December 2024 | 1 reply
Nearly two years ago, I purchased a single-family home in River Forest, USA, which required extensive renovations.

17 December 2024 | 86 replies
I would then renovate, rent, and refinance.

17 December 2024 | 0 replies
This is NOT Business Credit.By establishing a separate corporate credit profile on the EIN Number (separate from the business owner's SSN/FICO), investors can access substantial business credit lines, capital for property acquisitions, and renovation funds without personally guaranteeing the debt.This approach creates a powerful financial firewall between personal and business assets while potentially generating a significantly larger (ROI) through reduced interest rates, increased borrowing capacity, and the ability to scale investments more rapidly.The education gap surrounding EIN corporate credit means savvy investors who understand and implement this strategy can gain a significant competitive advantage.

17 December 2024 | 2 replies
The “Big deals” are…You have to buy something you don’t already own, not pay off debt, renovate a home you own, or build on land you already own.You have to spend all the “cash” you receive.You have spend more than your net selling price.You can never receive or have control of the cash, you need a QI PRIOR to selling.

16 December 2024 | 5 replies
However, we typically use the FHA-203k loan because it involves a renovation, which I highly recommend if you are looking to really boost your equity and have the cost of the renovation wrapped into your loan with a VERY LOW AMOUNT OUT OF POCKET.I like the FHA loan, but honestly, the Fannie May Home Style is an even better product at this point because you just have to bring a bit more cash to the table 5% vs. 3.5% (w/ FHA), but you have a bit more flexibility.

17 December 2024 | 16 replies
Hi @Yents Ybrimovic - I love the FHA 203k renovation, but to be honest I love the Fannie May HomeStyle renovation loan even more.As an investor and a general contractor, I have used both products here in Chicago!

16 December 2024 | 7 replies
I do understand that market value becomes what has been paid for a deal but with minimal work and renovations my deals almost always significantly increase in value in the first 6 months.