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Hoshang Hafizi First time multi-unit buyer needs advice
17 June 2024 | 7 replies
Your best bet is to talk with the zoning department and let them know the situation.  
Michael Hyun Seller Finance or Commercial Loan for Multi-family right now?
17 June 2024 | 4 replies
Seller financed deals provide a lot more flexibility as everything is negotiable.
Leeling Chew How to set Rent for rent by rooms for furnished house.
17 June 2024 | 5 replies
Flexibility with your rental requirements can go a long way. 
Don Konipol The Long or the Short…Which Negotiation Technique Do You Use?
16 June 2024 | 10 replies
I am definitely not pro adjustable rate interest financing.A newbie investor may not see very much flexibility in some lenders,  like someone who has a larger portfolio might be able to accomplish.The reason I mentioned both together is the lender is basically a partner in the deal- a senior partner in a way.
Kinnari Pandya Oklahoma City For Real Estate Investment?
17 June 2024 | 9 replies
I've heard good things about Oklahoma, but it is very far from CA and I personally wouldn't bet on very speculative developments across the country.
Samuel Noel Multi-use property in need of refinancing
16 June 2024 | 7 replies
I think your best bet is to go with a Correspondent Lender like we are because we can get you multiple offers to ensure you get the best rates and terms available for your scenario.The best lender is going to depend on the qualifications of the borrower, the property and tenant type as well as some of the specifics of the lending scenario.For the Borrower:1.
Daniel Lambert Loan Qualification on second mortgage
16 June 2024 | 4 replies
Additionally, you could explore creative financing options like seller financing or lease options, which can provide more flexibility without immediately impacting your loan qualifications. 
Edgar Gonzalez Using Home Equity for Real Estate Investment
17 June 2024 | 9 replies
We no issues closing in an LLC, as a matter of fact most of my lenders will prefer it (assuming it is not your primary residence)Assuming it is not your primary residence, the easiest way to do this deal would be through a DSCR Loans.A DSCR Loan will use current rents or market rents if the property is vacant and personal tax return from you would NOT be required.It also referred to as a No Ratio Loan because your personal Debt To Income is not important.What is important is that the property can pay for itself.If we keep the LTV Low the rate for this loan can be better than a conventional loan.If you ARE Living in the property and you want to keep it... it would mostly depend on how motivated you are and how willing you'd be to "postpone gratification"The best bet is still a DSCR Loan.. which means you moving and renting the property out.We can bring in Asset Based Financing that can help with cash down (if you need it) or to pay cash for another property for you to reside in.Once you're moved out we can do the DSCR Loan at a 70% - 80% LTV or we can calculate a comfortable cash flow number.For example, max cash out that will give you $500 cashflow after a full PITI payment.Let's discuss more!
Robin Simon What Are Current DSCR Loan Rates? Key Market Movers and How to Track Rates
18 June 2024 | 0 replies
For example, a 10% return (or reward) can be worth the risk if you are investing in a Class A single-family rental in a great market with an A+ tenant, but not worth the risk at all if betting on a 16-seed to make it to the Final Four in March Madness.Investors in mortgage bonds utilize the risk-and-reward framework when allocating how to invest capital.
Cory J Thornton Is the need for affordable housing creating new markets?
18 June 2024 | 83 replies
A lot of people want out of the city.Sure, rising population metro areas are a safe bet when it come to investing.