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Essence Goff Seeking Guidance on Next Steps for Financing & Scaling Investments
26 February 2025 | 2 replies
Given that I’m currently unemployed, I’m leaning towards a fix-and-flip to generate some liquidity.Here’s my current situation:My first investment property (the duplex) was purchased using a HELOC from my mother’s primary residence (via Union Savings Bank), and the deed is currently in her name.I also secured a second HELOC against the investment property to cover contractor expenses.I'm considering transferring the property into a DSCR loan under an LLC, but I believe this would close out the second HELOC—can anyone confirm if that’s correct?
Troy Smith Refinance portion of brrrr
14 February 2025 | 19 replies
Quote from @Mason Jacobs: Quote from @Eric Goldman: Quote from @Mason Jacobs: @Eric Goldman had a good point, if you don't rent it out no one will lend DSCR, you might get a local bank but a DSCR doesn't work if you don't have it rented!  
Ron Todd Advice for motel converted to long term rental?
17 February 2025 | 11 replies
@Jaycee Greene local bank.
Shiloh Lundahl Loan hacks to make qualifying for loans easier
9 February 2025 | 2 replies
This can help your bank be able to qualify more income.
Levi Perl Checking for radon during lease
25 February 2025 | 1 reply
To avoid making residents fearful of potential radon, we simply told them that the bank was requiring an air quality test. 
Charlotte Wilson Multiple mortgages for investment properties
22 February 2025 | 3 replies
Is this a red flag to banks for getting approved?
Rohit Raturi Advice Needed: Buy Property under LLC or buy under personal and then move to LLC
17 February 2025 | 7 replies
If you buy a fix-and-flip property and use a hard money lender to fund it (your LLC as the borrower), why would the bank ask for a personal guarantee?
Shawn Wilcox Sell for capital to scale or hold for bigger long term profits?
7 February 2025 | 2 replies
Title is not yet in our name so when our balloon is due the bank will treat it as a purchase and they won’t treat it as a refi.
Kristie Nguyen CPA Learning to help REI with Taxes and Bookkeeping
22 February 2025 | 4 replies
As you progress your bookkeeping business, you'll likely want to learn how to export statements from a variety of property management platforms, as investor books are housed in bank accounts, spreadsheets, and a variety of property management and accounting software!
Jose Saladin First Investment Idea - Tell me all the holes
13 February 2025 | 8 replies
Using a Whole Life Insurance (WLI) loan avoids banks but accrues interest, potentially reducing policy benefits—compare this with other financing options like HELOC or seller financing.