31 January 2025 | 6 replies
Do you need to provide proof of funds at the bid or are the actual funds due at the time you win bid?
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28 January 2025 | 11 replies
Consult with an attorney to provide a purchase and sale agreement in your respective state with an assignment exhibit included.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
., 10-year interest-only options), and non-recourse structures.Competitive Rates: Recent transactions show rates ranging from 2.69% to 4.65% depending on LTV (55%–80%) and property type.Lender Specialization: Some lenders excel in specific areas:Greystone and Walker & Dunlop lead in Fannie/Freddie volume and large-scale refinancing.Arbor Realty Trust is praised for smaller-balance loans and flexibility.CREFCOA offers streamlined refinancing with 45–60 day closings and cash-out up to 80% LTV.HUD 223(f) loans provide 35-year fixed terms, ideal for stabilized properties.Questions for the Community:Have you worked with lenders like Greystone, Arbor, or Freddie Mac?
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
Same to me on Zillow, I think it’s because Zillow makes money providing or finding loans.
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
Hey Marcus welcome to the community, I work in the Kansas City area and could provide some value to your investing journey.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Feel free to reach out if I can provide any insights.
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9 February 2025 | 8 replies
Additionally, it provides investors with the opportunity to add a unit on a property they already own, simplifying management since the new unit is in the same location.Finding a vacant lot is both expensive and difficult, so the ability to build, subdivide, and create new development opportunities can make financing easier.
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Marc Zak Using an LLC for each property provides strong liability protection by isolating risks to individual assets, with income and expenses flowing through to your personal taxes on Schedule E.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
A mix of short- and long-term strategies could hedge against market shifts.Borrowing allows you to scale faster, especially if you can secure favorable terms.
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
He/she can also provide guidance / consulting throughout the year.Best of luck