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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Freddie also requires that the borrower loan guarantors demonstrate prior multifamily experience.
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12 January 2025 | 12 replies
You may also need to provide additional documentation, such as proof of income and employment, and may need to have a co-signer who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.In terms of buying with an LLC, it can be a good option for some foreign buyers, as it can provide additional liability protection and potentially offer tax benefits.
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11 February 2025 | 1 reply
I have never built a home before and I do not have 'construction' experience aside from renovating my own spaces (so i do have experience- just no formal experience).
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5 February 2025 | 17 replies
The other option is to find a partner with some experience and use that on the loan.
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18 January 2025 | 21 replies
Consider forming an LLC for liability protection or an S-Corp for tax efficiency if flipping frequently.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
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16 January 2025 | 12 replies
Hi Angus, A cash-out refinance is typically not considered a taxable event for businesses since the borrowed funds are regarded as liabilities owed to the lender.
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11 February 2025 | 7 replies
Ive done some exploring of different options for funding specific properties in Ohio but with little experience in real estate I could use some help.
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12 February 2025 | 6 replies
If you just hire the cheapest or first PMC you speak with and it turns into a bad experience, please don’t assume ALL PMC’s are bad and start trashing PMC’s in general.
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11 February 2025 | 19 replies
No personal experience with them.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
Building a portfolio allows you to gain experience, develop systems, develop your own approach to managing properties etc.