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Rehaan Khan How to buy a property on payments directly from the seller?
9 July 2024 | 6 replies
Seller finance deals work when one of the following situations is present1- property can’t be financed with institutional financing usually because property is vacant (commercial property) or in bad condition2- seller will only accept an above market price for the property and by offering seller financing opens the universe of potential buyers to include people who wouldn’t qualify for financing3- seller is able to obtain a “piece of the action” from a buyer rehabbing the property and hence ultimately obtain a higher price.4- the seller has an existing low interest rate mortgage and wants to “wrap” the existing mortgage into a seller financed higher rate mortgage and pocket the differential 5- property is an investment property, seller has a low basis in the property because of depreciation, and wants to spread out the taxes due.Are you thinking of trying to purchase with 100% seller financing, or are you able to /willing to offer a down payment of say 10-20% .  
Jordan Fujan Cap Ex....an investment killer?
10 July 2024 | 15 replies
If someone says 5 or 7%, they may or may not have decades of experience behind them to qualify such lower numbers.
Sam Zawatsky Should I get new cabinets, toilets, etc?
10 July 2024 | 31 replies
I originally planned to get a refinance loan on this house when rates were 3-4%, but the property was in such bad shape the banks kept rejecting my requests for loans once they saw the condition of the property, and I couldnt qualify for insurance at that time.
Dylan Ritch How do I know what kind of investing is right for me?
12 July 2024 | 23 replies
You have the money trapped in an RE that can be used to purchase near term assuming you qualify for the loan.  
Yannick Vez Hi new hands-off investor
11 July 2024 | 6 replies
It’s important as a limited partner to be sure that the sponsor/general partner is qualified and that the deal and market are a fit as well.
AJ Wong Short-Term Rental Financing: Guide to STR mortgage loans for rentalpreneurs
7 July 2024 | 14 replies
Many lenders will even utilize proposed or STR income to qualify
Kenya Williams Tied up down payment
8 July 2024 | 5 replies
There are many variables of course such as the type of loan you qualify for on the exit and debt service.
Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation Study on Multifamily Property
8 July 2024 | 0 replies
The study identifies with forensic engineering detail the immediate Bonus Depreciation 5, 7 and 15-year personal property class lives qualifying portions of a building that are normally buried in 27.5 year residential or 39 year commercial categories.
Dewey Paxon Advice on a hard decision (should I sell my STR in the Dominican Republic)
9 July 2024 | 16 replies
To get a mortgage on a given country, you need to be resident of that country and qualify with your income in that country.3.
Troy Smith Buying new property and renting current property
8 July 2024 | 16 replies
Also your lender should make you aware of the fact that you can even get an income credit for the departing residence to help you qualify for the new place.