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7 February 2025 | 31 replies
Quote from @Shayan Sameer: Hello,real estate investors,I have a question for those with experience pulling home equity to fund new investments.
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14 February 2025 | 161 replies
However I favor refi as the means of equity stripping instead of selling.
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27 January 2025 | 3 replies
I've got about $525K in equity in the property, but lenders have told me that I cannot get a HELOC to access that equity for additional purchases because the duplex was financed as an investment - they have said TX law dictates that HELOC can only be used on primary residences.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Prices are high, regulations favor tenants, and finding deals that truly pencil out can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Pulling equity out of a property is another form of loan.
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13 February 2025 | 5 replies
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $417,500
Cash invested: $37,575
Technically a single family by zoning, though set-up to be a duplex, with 3 ...
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8 February 2025 | 7 replies
Hello all,
I have owned my primary residence for 3 years. I have renovated with contractors and some DIY. All together around 80k worth of money invested. Looking to get that cash back as soon as possible to use it t...
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am currently working on phase 2; building 2 ADUs.The permits are already in the works but the biggest question is what is the best approach when funding these 2 ADUs BEFORE I have the equity from my home?
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25 January 2025 | 2 replies
With 30 years of residential construction experience and having built several homes in the past few years, I bring a strong foundation in project execution and quality craftsmanship.Right now, I’m seeking lenders to help me unlock home equity for property acquisitions and to expand my portfolio.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
My wife and I have a vacant lot in Tallahassee and we're looking to use the current equity to exchange for a larger single family investment property.