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Richie Schembechler Use HELOC/ Roth IRA money or delay investing in real estate?
25 June 2024 | 4 replies
So if you wanted to invest in alternative assets using your existing Roth IRA you'd have to do so in a SDIRA.   
Kevin Kim Can You Share Your Experiences with LGBT Couple Tenants?
27 June 2024 | 37 replies
@Kevin Kim I’ve had great success with tenants of alternative lifestyles from my own.
Ann Thompson Proceed with caution!
25 June 2024 | 10 replies
They have been up-front and honest with me about a 1031 issue i had and even offered me alternatives / an out when timing got sideways. 
Brian Maggiacomo HELOC OOO to 90 LTV, 660 FICO, Rhode Island
24 June 2024 | 2 replies
Alternative income options are available but will reduce the maximum loan to value. 
David Pittman Becoming a Mortgage lender
25 June 2024 | 4 replies
Alternatively there are several 'plug & play' national brokerage that allow you to work with a variety of up to 100+ banks/lenders but the challenge is again sort of being on your own when it comes to processing, disclosing and closing.
John Wallace Current DSCR rates? Who's got the best program?
24 June 2024 | 8 replies
In the United States in 2024, mortgage rates are generally tied to the overall bond market, as most residential mortgages, including conventional qualifying mortgages for owner-occupants, residential investment mortgages (DSCR loans), and even other alternative residential mortgages (non-QM), are securitized.
AJ Wong How to finance multifamily 5-8 units without income: Common terms and guidelines
24 June 2024 | 4 replies
An alternative can be Non-QM or non-conventional financing.
David Cherkowsky Appreciation Tracking Advice
24 June 2024 | 5 replies
Alternatively, you could also just apply a % annual appreciation based on historic data, but those typically won't give you the most accurate market data since they're averaged out across all/most property classes (e.g. a single family home may appreciate differently in your area than a mobile or multifam property, etc.) 
Ashley McDonnell Section 8 Rentals in NC
24 June 2024 | 1 reply
You might consider adjusting your rental rate, negotiating with potential tenants, or exploring alternative rental assistance programs that could cover a higher portion of the rent.
William J Morgan House hacking - Tenants Kids Riding Scooters Inside
24 June 2024 | 8 replies
Suggest alternative activities or ask if they can ride scooters outside instead.