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13 November 2024 | 34 replies
Most lenders will want to see the original operating agreement if it's an older entity to prevent the borrower from adding someone on the operating agreement to qualify for the loan.
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13 November 2024 | 1 reply
Hi Geetha,The NCREIA meetups in Raleigh and Charlotte are a fantastic choice—they attract real estate operators at every level, so you're definitely in the right place to build connections!
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13 November 2024 | 4 replies
Our family owned operation has been in business for over 10 years.
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13 November 2024 | 1 reply
Hi all,I'm sure some have heard of the properties being built by Clifton Homes:Location: 9440 N Adrian AveThey are a fully vertically integrated operation (prop mgmt, construction, and financing).This is their deal:Cash in: $50K6-8 months later:One time refinance to put a long term mortgage on it at or around 75% which gets your $50k back + 16%.
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13 November 2024 | 11 replies
Operations and systems are my thing.
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13 November 2024 | 12 replies
I am also an operator with 25 Airbnb listings (some that I own others that I manage).
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14 November 2024 | 30 replies
@Kristin Solbachjust to confirm... do you want to be an STR owner and operator?!
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14 November 2024 | 5 replies
Some strategies to consider:Networking with wholesalers: Many off-market properties don’t make it to the MLS, so connecting with wholesalers who operate in OKC can be a great way to access these deals.
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7 November 2024 | 0 replies
I financed this deal through a private lender, allowing for a quick and seamless acquisition process.
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13 November 2024 | 5 replies
As an out of state operator, I like having the added protection of the waivers but using one or the other or both is really up to your comfort level.