Since i had capital and had access to my commercial banks for the best rates possible on vertical and horizontal loans..

I'm feeling most drawn to a buy and hold rental investing strategy and like the idea of the BRRRR strategy in tandem with VA loans, basically refinancing VA loan backed mortgages to conventional loans once there is 20% equity in the home.

We financed this deal using a residential VA Loan.

Placed another 8 unit portfolio under contract in early March, unfortunately contract expired on April 23rd, couldn't secure favorable loan terms that wouldn't allow portfolio to meet cash flow numbers because banks changed lending practices due to Coronavirus pandemic.

As they see their money is safe and you're succeeding with your plans, they'll usually ask to increase the amount of money they loan to you.

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Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in West Allis.

Purchase price: $294,500

Cash invested: $144,000

This was my first commercial MF and off market deal. My agent ...

Non conventional just means the loan will not be sold to Fannie/Freddie so they do not have to follow those rules.

The most important thing is to ensure your loan is covered in the event of a loss.  

I've never done any Sacramento STR loans and only been hit up for one potential financing opportunity there.