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9 January 2025 | 16 replies
We estimate the project will take less than 3 months to complete.I’m exploring alternative short-term financing solutions and would appreciate any advice or recommendations on options that might work well for this type of project.Thank you in advance for your insights and assistance!
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
And if this LLC structure is overkill than what are the alternatives?
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29 January 2025 | 25 replies
Its no surprise that also took them a week to go and turn it off.I had 2 perspective tenants waiting for over a month with their national background check only to find out there were alternatives we could use to get a report in minutes but they refused to not use that company.Finally I get a tenant after 3 months on the market who is someone who was fully approved by the rent amount was 200 dollars less than market value a month so I agreed because it was just before winter when its harder to get someone in.
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Alternatively, construction loans can provide staged funding for significant renovations but require more documentation.If you’re holding the property long-term, consider refinancing into a DSCR loan after renovations.
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
So you didn't do anything wrong, you just didn't know.As for alternatives, most counties have an appeals process... but you will likely lose if you go that way.
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Alternatively, you can give them hundreds of loans a year, and they will not care if you come back or not.
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4 February 2025 | 12 replies
It’s important to ensure you’re comfortable with these risks and consult a financial advisor.If you choose to use a HELOC, consider traditional financing or private loans as alternatives if you prefer not to risk your home.As for your first rental, markets in the Midwest and Southeast offer great opportunities with turnkey properties that are tenant-ready and appreciating.
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
It would depend on the nature of the repair.
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3 February 2025 | 56 replies
None the less, I come from a background of training people for a living and it comes naturally to me to help others get started on this amazing journey called "Real Estate Investing"I started my cash flow real estate investing journey In January of 2023.
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
Or alternately, are you able to find a market within 1-2 hours of you where you can be hands on?