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Liz Lynn Mobile Home Rentals
12 February 2025 | 6 replies
This will help you determine if it’s financially viable.Insurance: Look into insurance for both the mobile home and your land.
Mike S. Down payment on DSCR
26 February 2025 | 13 replies
While most DSCR lenders require 20-25% down, some allow lower down payments under certain conditions:1. 15% Down DSCR Loan✅ Some lenders allow 85% LTV (15% down) with strong DSCR (1.2+), good credit (700+), and reserves✅ Higher interest rate compared to 20% down✅ May require prepayment penalty2. 10% Down DSCR Loan (Rare & More Expensive)✅ Available for experienced investors with strong financials✅ Often requires higher reserves (6-12 months of PITI)✅ Could involve seller concessions or second lien financing3. 0-10% Down with Creative Financing🔹 Seller Carryback: Find a seller willing to carry a second mortgage for part of the down payment🔹 Cross-Collateralization: Use equity in another property instead of cash down🔹 Gap Funding / Private Money: Partner with a PML for the down payment
Grant Shipman How Co-Living Can Help You Get Started Earlier, Faster, & Better!
9 February 2025 | 3 replies
Co-living is how I went from renting a room, Delivering Dominos, no savings, and not being able to qualify for a loan to financial freedom & a $2M net worth in 15 months.  
Kyle Deboer Raising Down Payment Money
19 February 2025 | 26 replies
By the time you are 35 you could be financially independent and wealthy.Too many Americans, particularly young Americans, want everything now.
Jose Leal Funding as a new builder?
19 February 2025 | 6 replies
Since you already have construction management experience, some lenders may consider your resume, but most will still require financial backing or a strong partner with prior new construction experience.To strengthen your position, you could:-Partner with an experienced investor or builder who has completed similar projects.
Bri Hall New construction strategy- New investor
14 February 2025 | 9 replies
Ideally, the best option from a financial point of view would be to go through a local community bank.
Tori Rhodes Seeking Construction Loan advice
19 February 2025 | 3 replies
Owner-Builder Construction Loan (Challenging but Possible)Some lenders offer owner-builder loans, but they usually require:✅ Strong financials (good credit, assets, low debt-to-income)✅ A solid construction plan, budget, and timeline✅ Proof of prior experience (renovations help, but formal experience is a plus)✅ A licensed contractor or project manager to sign off on the build2.
Erene Massart Seeking Advice on STR Investment in Kissimmee and Downtown Orlando
16 February 2025 | 5 replies
🚀Disclaimer: I am a licensed real estate broker associate in Florida, but I am not a lender, financial advisor, or attorney.
Robert Ellis Has anyone explored standalone parking structures?
21 February 2025 | 3 replies
They would have to see your financials to understand the market. 
Melissa Sejour How do you research the best areas to invest in?
6 February 2025 | 12 replies
If your goal is financial independence, then selecting an investment city is a straightforward process due to the income requirements for financial independence.