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7 February 2025 | 13 replies
hey David,As a broker, I have several options if you're looking to only touch the equity in a second position lien on investment property.
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14 January 2025 | 8 replies
Leverage magnifies return. 3) The effort involved in adding an ADU is comparable or larger than a rehab associated with a BRRRR.
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12 February 2025 | 8 replies
With that being said you do have lots of options.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
These structures are significantly more complicated than a typical 1031 Exchange structure and there are inherent risks involved in the transaction, some of which are discussed below.
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8 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hey Nicholas, thank you so much for the advice, I will give a check on that option.
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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
.- Optional Benefit: If you believe an elevation certificate shows your property is at a lower risk than FEMA's assessment, you can submit one to potentially lower your premium.
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8 February 2025 | 2 replies
My preferred options are:1. house-hack with a duplex under ARV; live in one unit => renovate => rent the other unit2. buy a SFH under ARV that could be converted into a duplex (preferably adjacent units vs top/bottom) - I'm assuming the biggest challenge with this strategy would be separating the infrastructure for utilities; and costly.
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6 February 2025 | 30 replies
Quote from @Ryan Davies: We have heard of them but have chosen not to close deals through them since we have found better options.
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12 February 2025 | 5 replies
As Guadalupe said above, a DSCR is a great option for buying with a lower DP but it comes with the caveat of higher interest rates; and as Nate said, National Bank of Coxsackie in Glenmont is a great local bank which wont sell your note to larger banks.
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10 February 2025 | 25 replies
Consider lease optioning the “now keeper” and walking the created debt forward if you lease option buyer can cash you out.