AJ Wong
Ten Real Estate and Economic impacts of the LA Wildfires
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Most US mortgages are based on 30 years and without assurance on insurance, why would banks continue to make mortgages in higher risk areas if the potential is complete loss?
Shayan Sameer
Fix/Flip or Rental
2 January 2025 | 2 replies
Every loan and bank will have its associated fees and cost as its the price to do business but if you see more leverage in tapping into existing equity that could very well be the case.
Alex V.
Horizontal Construction Lending- Subdivision
24 December 2024 | 3 replies
Reward in RE prices for risk of course.As for horizontal I get mine from local community banks ..
Michael Mulholland
Using STRESSA and RENTREDI
25 December 2024 | 2 replies
I currently use rentredi and am disappointed in it, I want to switch to STRESSA but find they collect rents into their bank account.Has anyone used RENTREDI accounting software, they want $100.00 per month which i find exesssive.
Collin Hays
Best Practices on cancellation credit card chargebacks?
15 December 2024 | 15 replies
What it appears matters most is who the issuing bank is.
Leah Miller
SB9 Urban Lot Split Los Angeles
1 January 2025 | 3 replies
. $300sqft to build at least.If you have any sort of mortgage on the property you will need an attorney to handle the mountain of paperwork the bank will give you for a lien release. 10k+, also probably some nightmare terms to have to build and sell immediately and god knows what.At this point a year has passed and you have spent at least $60,000 cash, you're about to break ground on a structure that will cost you at the very least $400,000 to build, you are still 1 year away from cashing out because you have to now build a house.
Garrett Brown
What is your biggest struggle in the STR world right now?
19 January 2025 | 45 replies
With 20 years experience managing my sfr and as a property manager for a broker and a bank, this switch into ABNB has been a learning experience.
George Casey
Need a Creative Lender
27 December 2024 | 4 replies
Unfortunately with those numbers it's tough to find a non-bank lender/financial institution that will lend.Usually loan minimums are $50K and the up to 75% LTV on purchase-money/70% LTV on cash-out refinancing, which basically means you need up 25-30% depending on the type of financing.
Michael Challenger
First Time (Potential Buyer) Seeking Advice on House Flipping in Charlotte, NC
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
For me, I am a little hesitant because I would be in a situation where I would be trying to secure traditional lending (which should be very feasible given credit scores & what $$ amount I am pre-approved up to from my banks), meaning that I assume I would be forced into using my first-time homebuyer loan incentives.
John Friendas
LLC Mortgage Under Partner Instead of Me
23 January 2025 | 23 replies
Most banks I work with require anyone with over 20% ownership to guarantee the debt but have seen as low as 10%.