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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Financing options do exist: hard money loans, renovation loans, and some traditional mortgages can be used on distressed properties if criteria are met.
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22 January 2025 | 7 replies
Similar to what Patrick stated - most have ITINs and have seen a lot of loans like that and those are sold many times on secondary market. if not I know people who still originate I would say they are tougher to sell on secondary market but there are still buyersRe: jay comment - price of notes has doubled over past five years on many loans - especially defaulted or loans with some hair too them.
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2 February 2025 | 2 replies
Step 1: Ensure you can get financing (is it a cash purchase or will you need a loan).
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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hello all,
I'm looking to buy my first multi-family. I have a large lump sum saved in an investment account for down-payment and any additional costs. I currently have no debt and make under $100k a year. Because of ...
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5 February 2025 | 1 reply
I'm guessing an investor who could afford an $800K house wouldn't have trouble getting a loan, but maybe they would like being able to make a small or 0 downpayment.
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4 February 2025 | 0 replies
Hard money loan How did you add value to the deal?
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
If you are looking to buy in PA, its possible you can qualify for PHA KFIT program that gives you a 5% closing cost forgivable loan.
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28 January 2025 | 7 replies
Any referrals or recommendations for good and qualified brokers, sellers, property management companies, loan brokers, insurance brokers, mortgage brokers, contractors, etc.
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
Loan officers with 25 years of experience typically are more experienced, and have less time per file, because they have an abundance of files.Loan officers with 25 months of experience typically are less experienced, but have more time to devote to you.I can't write my own loans, so when I'm getting a loan I prefer working with less busy people when I'm doing my own real estate investment, they're more responsive and dedicated it feels like.
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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.We are all here to help you learn and grow.