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Enrique Toledo Seller financing financial questions
27 January 2025 | 7 replies
I agree with the others here that say you need to have some skin in the game, if you are going to live there yourself, get an FHA loan rather than owner financing, you can get a 3.5% down loan, personally I do not love these as they require  PMI which is an additional expense, and you also need  bring additional funds for closing at least for taxes, title, attorney and transfer fees . borrowing from anyone else for the down payment, to include a personal loan from the bank is not a good idea, those again will be higher int. rate.
Kyle Jenson New Dentist looking to create a retirement plan for myself thru real estate
24 January 2025 | 15 replies
In the situation you're describing, all the leveraged owners of real estate will be the *first* ones to implode right off the bat (and have to turn over the keys to the bank).
Rachel Vann Self-Storage Facility in Conway, Arkansas
23 January 2025 | 1 reply
Did you finance this deal with a local bank or credit union?
Brian King New to the Real estate game
19 January 2025 | 21 replies
Contrary to most business lending, the REI industry has a lot of "non-bank" lenders that provide attractive loans that can lower your cost of capital and improve your profit/cash flow. 
Sebastian Nadal Looking to House Hack in Chicago for the first time
8 January 2025 | 6 replies
You also don't need to do a traditional long term strategy, is there a draw the  area that playing host to a traveling nurse or other professional/student would be interested? 
Mary Parsek Financing to buy commercial real estate notes
13 January 2025 | 3 replies
I have a bank locally that will use DOT as collateral for loans.
Brennen Clouse Fix & Flip Networking in Chicago
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
I always remember that rockstars know rockstars, so find someone who is a mover and shaker - likely a meetup host - and then ask them who they know.The people doing 100 flips are super busy, so I've also found the best person to find is someone who is a step or two ahead of me...so maybe for you, that is someone doing 2-3 flips a year. 
Denise Carringer Owner financing payment tracking app?
21 January 2025 | 18 replies
Once you hit a certain number of loans (check with your state dept of banking and finance or dept of business regulation), they might require you to have a license.
Sabian Ripplinger should i use hard money to grow quicker
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Best bet though is a local community business bank.. 
Monty Alston Need creative advice to pull equity out of my home ?
18 January 2025 | 15 replies
But, you can go up to 65% loan to value with no reserves, or up to 80% loan to value if you have 12 months payments already in the bank (12 months reserves_.