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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
funding land flippers as a capital partner is my latest thing.. since finding lenders for land is very difficult. continue to fund small developers soft costs for % ownership.and continue to be capital partner for flippers and BRRR folks
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24 January 2025 | 1 reply
With mortgage rates close to 7% and generally soft homebuying sentiment, strength in existing home sales is unlikely to be sustained," said Alice Zheng, an economist at Citigroup.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Loan Closing Process & Borrower Forms: Soft quotes, hard quotes, loan application, underwriting period, standard loan forms, loan commitment, rate lock, loan closing, time to close (start to finish), etc.8.
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14 February 2025 | 24 replies
Additionally, they've avoided 40-50 hard credit inquiries populating on their credit as a result of the soft credit inquiry that we utilize for DSCR loans.If DSCR loans are a new thing to you, I would recommend checking out some articles here on Bigger Pockets or giving me a call to learn more.
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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
Always recommend doing a soft-pull especially since not sure exactly when you'd find a property but you can get qualified and get some estimates.
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16 February 2025 | 26 replies
I think that’s a good idea, and it offers a soft launch to my real estate journey, like you said.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
Still, my soft heart left my head feeling pretty rough, like a "failure".I don't think with your experience and 17(!)
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31 January 2025 | 29 replies
Your 'cost' should include everything, from land purchase, soft costs, holding costs, and hard costs.
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1 February 2025 | 16 replies
I will still use alt. lenders from time to time depending on the circumstances but I will also achieve similar LTC financing through traditional banks and when I go to my capital partners with a term sheet for 85% LTC through a traditional bank with a fully capitalized interest reserve, healthy contingency funds and soft costs built in and the real estate great, its far easier to raise capital because far less equity is required to fund the deal but this all starts with the quality of the real estate.
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22 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Dhruv Patel I believe you are getting ahead of yourself....Where in the US are you all-in (land acquisition, soft costs, hard construction) on new construction multi-family for $100/ft.