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Results (3,233+)
Michael Longobardi 80k cash flowing property - traditional loan is ~30k out of pocket
14 March 2014 | 2 replies
I see this as the kind of opportunity that you take advantage of, accepting the drawbacks with the nice equity position you appear to be capturing in this purchase.
Aaron Breiding Hard money
3 August 2016 | 20 replies
If the initial numbers look good there’s no time to waste and we understand the need to get the results of the evaluation back to you ask quickly as possible. 6.The draw back to an appraisal, you’re hanging your hat on one individual’s opinion, the turn time is 5-10 business days, appraisers’ expertise is in establishing the As-Is Value not the After Repair Value.7.We do require a $2500 deposit to get access to 100% Financing.
Wasim Almashhadani New to Bigger Pockets
2 April 2015 | 8 replies
The drawback for you is that you won't see any money until the property is sold, but you have worked out a deal with the investor in that you will get a higher percentage from the profits when the house sells, than you would have if he/she simply paid you up front. 
Tom Linnik Hubzu opinions
23 February 2015 | 3 replies
hubzu is a waste of time they only sell at a reserve price and then charge extra 5% fees only rarely is a home reduced but the fees are a big drawback most overpay for similar properties
Nick Versetto Help Structure my Owner Finance deal PLEASE!
26 February 2015 | 1 reply
Summarize the merits/risks/drawbacks of the deal for both seller & buyer:What is the current income, current value, terms of existing mortgage, optimal income, optimal value etc?
Yu L. 9% cash flow pot house, want your opinion
28 January 2014 | 42 replies
the drawback is they are very expensive and very risky.
Mindy Pearmon Purchasing 1st property using Homepath
2 April 2014 | 18 replies
Homepath is a good way to acquire properties but it definitely has it's drawbacks.
Stephen Masek Why 2, 3, 4 plexes instead of SFRs?
23 February 2014 | 40 replies
Big difference.The main draw back with multi's is that they won't appreciate as much and the pool of potential buyers is smaller.
Aaron Helmholdt Where flippers find their properties
3 March 2014 | 13 replies
They are estimates (repair & ARV) plugged in by the seller or wholesaler so you really need to run your own numbers on any deal.Despite the drawbacks, I like their model.
Christopher Anello Should I Use first time home buyer down payment assistance
28 February 2017 | 5 replies
The only draw back is if I sell the property (which I don't intend to), refinance, or no longer occupy the property (which I intend to refinance, hopefully pulling out enough equity in 2-3 years to put down for another house hack) the second mortgage will become due.