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Michael L. Heloc on a primary
30 November 2024 | 6 replies
Not always true, however typically HELOCs will go to a max loan to value ratio of 85, sometimes 90%.
Philip Jones Auction.com (Have you used it)
1 December 2024 | 7 replies
However it is typical to allow the lawyer representing the lienholder (lender) to make an unofficial bid referred to as the "upset price".
Mike Tikh How to choose a location from the US?
2 December 2024 | 35 replies
@Mike TikhRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a Class A property in Class D area, what quality of tenant will you get?
Livia Adams Issues with Neighbors Upstairs - Management refuses to do ANYTHING. What can we do?
29 November 2024 | 7 replies
Typically we talk about cure notices for tenants, but they do go both ways for breach of contract.
Gina Ventimiglia $5 MILLION LISTING on the Space Coast....
27 November 2024 | 1 reply
I'm utilizing social media to the fullest with multiple groups that are centered around moving to Florida.
Carlos Ptriawan Don't become passive investors
1 December 2024 | 91 replies
No, there simply utilizing it, adoption, as is all there competitors, so it's not any business innovation except the ai creators, it's industry adoption to a evolved S.O.P.. 
Sam Lewis Why would hard money lenders trust someone they don't know?
2 December 2024 | 10 replies
Borrower Types: The Professional - HM Lender will cut sweet-heart deals to keep these borrowers around Experienced real estate investors Regularly engage in property transactions Typically have a track record of successful projects The Newbie - Charge Higher everything as the risk is higher as no experience Novice investors or first-time borrowers Limited experience in real estate Seeking to build their investment portfolio The Deadbeat - Only lend if the deal is so SWEET, they can't lose if they take the property from the Borrower Borrowers with poor credit history or financial difficulties High-risk borrowers May struggle to secure traditional financingThe lender will do an application on the deal/borrower and some standard docs they require are:Hard Money Application / ExperiencePurchase contractARV report – COMPS – See * Redfin*Pictures of Property – most people use Dropbox to shareProof of Funds – Down / Reserves (Bank Statements)Personal identification (ID or passport)But usually if the deal is sweet enough, they will do it anyway because if the deal goes south, there is so much equity/value in the property that the HM lender can't lose.
Guenevere F. Is $23k Liquid Reasonable to Start Section 8 Investing in OH?
6 December 2024 | 27 replies
You are not far away but with the down payment and budget, that would put you in some rougher areas which typically have higher turn over or more up front capx.
Shane Sours Veteran that is new to real estate investing
30 November 2024 | 2 replies
Essentially, you have to spend your own money and complete work on the property prior to reimbursing yourself out of the escrowed rehab budget.The draw process typically takes 5-7 days from initial request, to scheduling an inspection, and finally for the lender to wire those funds to you after your work is confirmed by the inspector.
Dominique Rhodes Hello, Looking forward to connecting and learning
28 November 2024 | 10 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.