
12 January 2025 | 185 replies
but DSCR loans private loans Portfolio loans in a actual bank all of those would be at risk..

5 December 2024 | 19 replies
It’s awesome to see how passionate he is, but I’m feeling stuck on what his next steps should be. At

11 December 2024 | 8 replies
Unused contingency funds, unless they were received directly from the borrower, must be used to reduce the outstanding balance of the renovation mortgage after all of the renovation work has been completed and the certification of completion has been obtained.The loan is not re-amortized.Draw Schedule:The HomeStyle program has a maximum 4 draw process.The initial draw can be up to 50% of the total project and can be for materials for the project.The final draw will be at least 10% of the total project as retainage and funds will be released upon receipt and approval of final inspection, Certificate of Completion from Appraiser, signed All Bills Paid Affidavits and Lien Waivers.Additional Draw Information:Ø Signed Draw Request by borrower and contractorØ Signed All Bills Paid AffidavitØ GMG review and approve the draw request and will release funds for disbursementØ A check will be issued in the name of the borrower and contractor and delivered to borrower via USPSØ An inspection of work to date will be performed at 50% completeFinal Draw Information:Ø Signed Draw RequestØ Final inspection/Completion Certificate will be required for release of final fundsØ A Title Update showing property free from lien or encumbranceØ General Contractor’s Lien Waiver AffidavitØ Affidavit of Completion GR will review and approve the draw request and will release a check in the name of the borrower and contractor.Change Orders and Cost Overruns:Changes to the initial plan are not permitted unless prior approval by Guaranteed Rate.

12 December 2024 | 5 replies
So many lessons learned, and yes, I’m beating myself up over and over for trusting so much and being so loosey goosey with things.

7 December 2024 | 2 replies
I bought in a location where market growth increases faster than average.

9 December 2024 | 4 replies
Keep in mind this will be at a much higher rate than your current 3.2% interest rate, so I'm not sure if paying off the existing loan is a great choice.

9 December 2024 | 7 replies
It doesn’t make sense to me to just raise rents 2% per year if market rents are rising significantly faster.
10 December 2024 | 13 replies
R-1 9, and Single-Family PDZs) are disallowed and your place needs to be at least 500' from another STR in all zoning districts.

11 December 2024 | 12 replies
@Daniel TrippettThe subject has been beat to death in many different threads here on BP.

6 December 2024 | 2 replies
Despite the competitive pricing and the fact that it’s been completely remodeled (new roof, HVAC units, windows, floors, appliances—you name it), it’s still sitting on the market.I’m trying to figure out how to get this property to sell faster while still turning a profit.