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Joe Crabb Has anyone ever used Capital Three Sixty?
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
I have my second flip under contract and I decided to give Capital 360 a chance to finance this one. 
Benjamin Bieber Rent to Retirement
30 January 2025 | 2 replies
We also have many unique buyer incentives where an investor can get up to a 10% price reduction to come into immediate equity, or get that 10% as a cash back at closing to reduce your down payment and increase your ROI, or buy rates down into the low 4s on 30yr loans to maximize cash flow.
Courtney Dettlinger Should I use home equity loan & how
22 January 2025 | 1 reply
The investor must consider whether the potential property value increase or other benefits outweigh this loss. 
David Oh Profit Sharing Bonus for Property Mangement Staff
3 February 2025 | 12 replies
If you offer a bonus based on profitability will deferred maintenance increase because they want a bonus?
Grace Chee Appeal property tax increase in FL
27 December 2024 | 7 replies
That will show what proposed tax increase you will see.
Zach Howard Class C: Personal loan for 200k, should I use it for multiple down payments, or...?
9 January 2025 | 44 replies
Hong Kong both chance for cashflow and appreciation.  
Josh Otero What’s the hardest part of being a property owner?
18 January 2025 | 18 replies
If you spend time learning how to manage well, your income will increase, you'll save time, and you'll maintain your sanity with the courage to expand.
Patrick Braswell Home Equity Loan vs. Refi on rental without existing mortgage?
19 January 2025 | 5 replies
I've been working with a mortgage broker but haven't had the chance to talk with him about this as an option yet.
Joshua Parsons Really long distance investing (International)
19 January 2025 | 46 replies
Death Rate: The death rate has been gradually increasing.
Nate McCarthy How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
This could be an opportunity to add value by offering to help with clearing or relocating those items as part of any potential agreement.Why This Could Be a Good Move for YouYou see long-term potential in the property, especially with the large lot and development possibilities (even if those are years down the line).As the current tenants, you have the advantage of a direct relationship with the landlord and familiarity with the property, reducing competition and risk.This could be a chance to lock in a property that you might otherwise lose if it hit the open market, especially in today’s competitive environment.Challenges to ConsiderIf the landlord is emotionally tied to the property or reliant on rental income, they may be reluctant to sell.Financing could be tricky, especially with today’s interest rates and the gap between the current rent and what a conventional loan might cost.The development potential you’re interested in is likely a long-term play, which means the property could be financially tight in the short term, especially if you’re only breaking even or slightly negative on cash flow.Structuring a Potential DealTo make this feasible, you’ll likely need to explore creative financing options that align with both your financial capacity and the landlord’s goals.Seller Financing: Propose a deal where the landlord acts as the lender, allowing you to make monthly payments directly to them.