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Stephen Hood Advice on selling to access equity
20 November 2024 | 6 replies
It depends on the lender but at a min they must follow TX SML or lending laws in the state in order to compliantly lend in TX, on whether choose to apply this guideline to all types of occupancies or transaction types (non owner investment, second homes/primary residences, etc)80-85LTV on rental properties is only on the purchase for fannie/freddie loans but on rate term refinances its max 80% and cash out max 75% for 1 unit and up to 70% for 2-4 unit cash out conventional.On HELOC's and rentals are up to 70-75% depending on the HELOC investor or product.Its good to distinguish between what the lenders are willing to do and for which product and also these loan products must abide my state law as well as an additiona layer of "overlays," on top as well (whichever is worst / most conservative).
Nolan Ring 3/3 lenders have no idea about FHA loans
21 November 2024 | 10 replies
Another way is to switch your product from 30 year fixed to a 5/1 ARM so now you're taking program or financial risk to arrive at a lower rate such that you can pass this FHA SS rule (5/1 ARM FHA has a lower rate by up to .50% than the 30 year product typically).
Alexander Williams New member alert!
18 November 2024 | 9 replies
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20 November 2024 | 3 replies
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Jared Appel New to Chicago and Real Estate, Lets Go!
19 November 2024 | 20 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.
Marjorie Deprez Cash Purchase with Refinance
19 November 2024 | 8 replies
The timeline depends on the product you use to do your refinance back out (after buying all cash with no liens).
Matt R. Bitcoin is 10k again what are you going to do now?
5 December 2024 | 554 replies
A company can go up in value by increasing it's customer base, increasing it's product offering or increasing its prices. 
Colton Bridges Real Estate Rookie Looking to Network
18 November 2024 | 3 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.
Hans Kim Excited to Dive Into Real Estate Investing & Build a Rockstar Team!
18 November 2024 | 10 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.
Julian Chomicki Hello from Argentina!
18 November 2024 | 10 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.