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12 January 2025 | 5 replies
Sadly, FHA has a 2 year work history requirement, as does Conventional and USDA financing.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
Most if not all of these properties require SIGNIFICANT cap ex rehabs and conventional financing won't touch them; you'd likely need to go the hard money route at 10-12%, 2 points, 12-18mon turn around.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Loan Programs: Conventional loans (>$7.5M), small balance loans (<$7.5M), lease up / near-stabilization loans, 2ndlien supplemental loans, student housing, seniors housing, MHC, green financing, etc.2.
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11 February 2025 | 21 replies
Since you'll be owner-occupying, take advantage of low down payment loans like FHA (3.5%), Conventional (5%), VA (0%), or a 203k loan for renovations.
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10 February 2025 | 10 replies
I’ve currently used a local bank to fund my last three projects, but it can be a bit slow and we all know conventional lending has its drawbacks.
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24 January 2025 | 2 replies
So i put in an offer for 10% down conventional loan, $530,000 with 10k back to me for closing costs and it was accepted right away.
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4 February 2025 | 5 replies
9) adding multiple ADUs or adding an ADU to a quad looses F/F conventional financing.
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
Conventional (only Freddie Mac See Section 5102.4 of Freddie Selling guide).
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14 January 2025 | 2 replies
You can use FHA with 3.5% down or Conventional with 5% down for a property liek this.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
I still have plenty time left saving but when the time comes I’ll either be looking into conventional loans, or some type of remodel loan to pay for the repairs of the property I am looking to fix up, because as far as I’ve seen so far it’s hard to find a good deal starting out unless you buy it as discounted as possible and put some sweat equity into it, let me know your thoughts on that ur possible.