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Lina Emory DSCR, Line of Credit or something I haven't thought of?
30 April 2024 | 7 replies
Consider what the max amount is that you could pull out and what you could reinvest that cash out into such that you can earn an arbitrage on the cost of capital and the cash flow/ROI you'd get for investing the additional liquidity. 4.
Dean Valadez Bookkeeping and Cash Flow Questions
4 May 2024 | 28 replies
Do you mean something liquid like a money market, or another real estate property, or a syndication?
Avi Zarbavel My First Rental Property
30 April 2024 | 0 replies
Lessons learned is to ALWAYS have capital liquid for fixes and damages in the property and to always background check your tenant as a bank looks through your payment histories to give your the loan same with the tenants our current tenant has not missed a payment in 2.5 years, w/ a stable job and kids.
Katherine Ely Asbestos Regulations Texas - 2% Chrysotile
29 April 2024 | 0 replies
I recently got a PLM Summary Report on a property detecting 2% Chrysotile in the drywall in the garage and 5% in the popcorn ceiling throughout (looking like just in the spray texture).
David Ounanian What financing options are available for real estate investors?
30 April 2024 | 2 replies
Here are some common financing options:Traditional Mortgage: Obtain financing from banks with a down payment, paying off over time with interest.Hard Money Loans: Short-term loans with higher interest rates, often from private investors, suitable for quick acquisitions or credit-challenged investors.Private Money Lenders: Individuals or groups offering direct loans, with terms negotiated privately.Seller Financing: Buyers make payments directly to sellers over an agreed period, with terms negotiated between parties.Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): Borrow against existing property equity with a revolving credit line, typically offering flexibility.Real Estate Crowdfunding: Pool funds with other investors via online platforms for various real estate projects, offering diverse investment opportunities.1031 Exchange: Defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting sale proceeds into similar properties within a specific timeframe, useful for tax optimization.REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts): Invest indirectly in real estate through publicly traded companies, offering liquidity and diversification.Joint Ventures/Partnerships: Collaborate with other investors to share resources and risks, leveraging each other's strengths for larger projects.Subject To Financing: Buy a property subject to the existing mortgage that's in place on the property (doesn't get paid off when the property sells).Assumable Mortgage: Buy a property and assume the mortgage that the seller already has in place.Lease Option: Rent a property with the option to buy it prior to a later date.Debt Service Credit Ratio (DSCR): A loan approved based on the income potential of the propertyThese options cater to different investor needs, preferences, and financial situations, providing flexibility in real estate investment strategies.Thanks,
Jeff Sherman NPLA Conference - Atlantic City, June 2024
30 April 2024 | 3 replies
We have placed most of our liquidity into a real estate and used car loan portfolio.
Mike Schorah Is your listing process a 2 step approach or a 1 step approach?
30 April 2024 | 1 reply
In these cases, I typically close on the first appointment provided the seller is ready to hit the market and we've agreed on terms.Urgency:- If a seller is ready to sell asap and NEEDS to liquidate the asset I would go for the close then and there as long as we're on the same page regarding pricing, commission and other terms.- If a seller has a flexible timeline or is 'not in a rush', I play it by ear & I play it cool...
Shahar Segev About to do my first flip in Valencia, Spain
30 April 2024 | 2 replies
Ideally, my buyers are fully employed and financially liquid foreigners - be it from the US, the UK, central and northern Europe - either a single person or a couple with 0-1 kids, looking to live there right now, rent it out as an investment and then sell it, or use it as a future base for retirement.
Chris Buesing New to Utah County
29 April 2024 | 3 replies
I arrived from Iowa where I liquidated my properties in 2022. 
Bubba McCants Navigating the Tides: How Current Economic Events are Reshaping Real Estate
29 April 2024 | 5 replies
To adapt, I'm focusing on thorough market research, diversifying my portfolio across asset classes and locations, and maintaining liquidity to capitalize on emerging opportunities.