We went for a traditional bank loan and used the equity we had immediately in the property to finance our second home, which we currently live in, but are turning into a rental property.

Traditional agents rely heavily on MLS listings, which is why you're not finding the numbers you're looking for.I've been doing this for 20 years, and trust me, it's worth spending more time finding the right specialist rather than focusing solely on properties.

The terms may also be not as competitive compared to a traditional institutional hard money loan, since there is more risk and less funding readily available from individual private money lenders.

With the goal of maxing out all 10 of my traditional 30 year fixed mortgages.

I've traditionally relied on an Excel sheet, but it's not always convenient when I'm away from my computer.I recently came across an online calculator that seems to provide detailed metrics, including Cap Rate, IRR, and others.

Traditional financing How did you add value to the deal?

Multiple exit strategy possibilities:a) Traditional rental at current market rate of $1500.

This is an option where it is your more traditional bridge loan.

@Dulce DavisSome private firms would consider blankets but they are gonna cost 2x traditional financingI would take the one with no mortgage and leverage that to buy another and keep doing that - also once in a while may consider selling some inventory to get more cash

They may have a breakdown, but brokerages traditionally don't see the value in investor-friendly agents and for this, they are very wrong.