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Mark S. preREO - First Mortgage Secured by Vacant Property
24 January 2025 | 42 replies
(NY counties are generally quite expensive)Do you have home owners insurance to cover fire or other damage?
Chris Garnes Please help - advice needed to complete two flip properties.
10 January 2025 | 5 replies
Needs all new cabintry, windows, doors, roof (has some life left), fixtures, fencing, some electrical and plumbing changes, and some framing/drywall due to termite damaged sill plate in areas.
Kathy Fettke How to go after Growth Equity Group-Brett Immel, Preston Despenas
6 January 2025 | 38 replies
Despenas LLC aka SDIRA Wealth aka Modern Day Living Real Estate LLC are all scam companies that inflate housing prices in the neighborhood only to sell eviction-prone extremely damaged homes with no intent to perform the agreed-upon inspection repairs and send you through multiple corporate hoops after purchase only to completely ignore you immediately after the sale.
Andrew Slezak Quitclaim to LLC?
4 January 2025 | 4 replies
There’s normally action items that can be implemented into your management process that are more effective
Robert Liu New build with delta build services in Cape Coral
22 January 2025 | 66 replies
While this isn't Sanibel, Matlacha, or FMB, the hurricane damage was no joke. 
Michael Poloncic Tenant breaking their lease
9 January 2025 | 8 replies
The sooner you regain control, prove that you fully intend to enforce the terms of your lease, and that you will not be 'played' by their recall of events or documents, the more effective this action will be.  
Dwayne Rowe Accessing equity from multiple properties
31 December 2024 | 11 replies
It's a domino effect.   
Lauren Rangely Foundation repair options
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Several of the contractors offer helical piers but don’t seem to think they’d be a more cost effective option - we can directly ask about this again.  
Shakthi Kamal Is a min of 2% rent to price ratio needed for positive cashflow in today's market?
6 January 2025 | 2 replies
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
Graham Lemly Financing Strategies for house I want - Hard Money, Rehab or Conventional?
4 January 2025 | 1 reply
Here is some key information:Property recently hit the market and has 2 cash offers alreadyThe seller provided a pre-inspection report, which I shared with 2 different lenders, both think it may fail conventional financing due to potential structural and electrical issues (realtor thinks it could pass conventional)Seller has 100% equity but is behind on other payments (not sure of the urgency money is needed)This is my first attempt at an “investment” property so I’m new to thisI see 3 optionsMove forward with an offer using conventional loan pre-qualification-Not as attractive of an offer to the seller-Possibility that appraiser calls out structural/electrical issues that need to be fixed before closing, effectively causing financing to fail- Best terms and fewest loan fees for meUse a rehab style loan such as ChoiceRenovation-Even less attractive than a conventional offer to seller, but less risk of failed financing if appraiser calls out issues-Slightly worse fees and interest rates compared to conventional-Lenders tell me possibly up to 60-90 days closing in some cases, with red-tape for contractor requirements and draw schedules (sounds like the most hoops to jump through during rehab)Use a hard money lender-Most attractive loan option I can give to seller so I can compete-Much higher fees and interest rate for me-need to refinance into a conventional at the end of rehab (not familiar with seasoning periods but I think this is a factor as well)Which option would you do?