Banks, particularly smaller banks who provide real estate loans are increasingly focused on their borrowers maintaining depository relationships.

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.We are all here to help you learn and grow.

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You need two years of steady income before you can qualify for a loan.

Should we pursue a "cheap" rental in order to build rental history in the hopes of securing DSCR loans down the road? 

I have spoken to lenders about traditional financing and also DSCR loans.

When a Class A apartment can be had for the same price as a Class B/C renovated unit, the B/C operator drops prices, and so on.But, in terms of making an investment decision, I think it is short sighted to rely purely on full market average data.  

Hey Makani, you should check out DSCR loans, which are primarily for investment properties and focus on the property’s income potential rather than your personal income.

Almost every realtor has several investors ready to invest at least $2 million in cash.If you’re planning to use hard money loans, agents won’t show properties without prior proof of funds.I’m curious, is this a general market trend in Ohio or just this particular realtor’s approach?

Checkbook control can be a good self-directed IRA setup that can give you flexibility to invest in real estate on your terms.