Cross-Collateralization – A lender may finance the full $160,000 purchase by using your existing properties as additional security, lowering their risk and possibly reducing your down payment. 5.

Being part Alaska Native, there was incentive where they would pay your down payment and we utilized that tool!

Her parents would have some income coming in with interest, and we wouldn't need a sizeable down payment to purchase the house.

I have enough liquid money for the down payment for the hard money lender, but that'll leave me with zero cash for closing costs, realtor fees, etc.

You are still in the hook to make your underlying payments though. 

They will get the biggest payout you are entitled to and take a cut of whatever they get for you as payment I believe.

I am looking to refinance because I have a 5-year balloon payment that is not too far away.

I currently have around 20k cash for a down payment and that is steadily increasing so I want to pull the trigger soon.I'm interested in Fort Wayne for a few reasons:- I have some family in the area (they won't be involved, but have some general knowledge of the area)- Decent schools- Low crime- Airport- Low pricesAny advice or connections are welcome as I am completely new to this.

You'll likely want to evaluate the investment with UDFI tax figured in.The Solo 401k trust would make the payments to the seller/lender and would also pay for any investment-related expenses.

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