
6 August 2024 | 1 reply
Since this is an FHA Streamline, there is no appraisal, no income verification, no employment verification, no out-of-pocket costs, and nothing rolled into the new loan.

5 August 2024 | 12 replies
There is "delayed financing" options where you can do this but its usually not same-day.However, what you are looking for is probably a hard money lender that does not require appraisals - this allows quick closes and functionally the same as cash offers (and pretty much what you appear to be looking for)

6 August 2024 | 24 replies
I will Also do take into account the fact the refund window is impossibly short at 3 days for anyone not 75 or older, how you can decide if you are satisfied with a lender inside of 3 days for finding a deal, and doing the appraisal etc is beyond meYes, they are a scam as I tried using them and besides getting locked out of my account constantly, which seems to be from their side of things from how they made it sound, they have rather unrealistic requirement's (Comps that none of the local realtors or other lenders use for one thing i.e too narrow),or the fact they expect total rehabs to be done inside of a month or 2 and then the property should sell instantly after that, they want all of that done in the space of 5 months, even deciding a property is something else entirely, deciding that other homes are businesses (Like a bike shop) even though they are clearly residential SFR or apartments.

5 August 2024 | 11 replies
In addition to being a long-term real estate investor I have been a commercial/res appraiser, historic property renovator/contractor, property mgr and more so I don’t mind properties with issues as long as they are fixable and priced accordingly, and my investments are all about the numbers (NOI/Equity).

6 August 2024 | 9 replies
Hey Carol, DSCR will not cover the rehab only the purchase and the home needs to be considered habitable to pass the appraisal.

5 August 2024 | 3 replies
Despite good valuations on the appraisal, traditional banks were only willing to lend construction debt 70% LTC because of the commercial exposure with a 4% year one pre-payment penalty and an interest rate of 9.5% as most bank construction debt is currently priced whereas I had an alt. lender willing to go to 82% LTC at 12.25% interest and no pre-payment penalty (the contract price was $1.73M and appraised for $2.1M which helped with the leverage).

5 August 2024 | 1 reply
When it comes to refinancing, assuming I bought a quadplex all in at 200k with 25% down through a PML and it appraised for 285k.

5 August 2024 | 4 replies
Most banks or lenders are looking for a property that has a LTV of 75% or lower after cash out and some requesting a DSCR of 1.00x once fully leased.If you was looking for $100,000 you would want to at least get the property to be appraised at $145,000 to get the most competitive pricing and enough cash out for yourself and closing costs.

5 August 2024 | 6 replies
There is a chance that it will appraise high enough to where I can refi to a conventional without any pmi.

5 August 2024 | 2 replies
In 2020 the house was 75% done and I had to re appraise the house and get a new loan to pay off all my credit cards, personal loans, etc.