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6 February 2025 | 15 replies
The days of using Kitchen and Bath companies for the cabinets and countertops in your flips are over.
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4 February 2025 | 5 replies
Also seems like a lot of MF sells occupied with tenants in place so you just have to comfortable with that and contracting up from and seeing inside after contracting. 1st step is to find a great lender and get pre-approved for a loan so you know what your budget is.
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13 January 2025 | 21 replies
Hey @Dalton Foote - I highly suggest using a renovation loan and house hacking a multi-family if that is possible with your current life circumstances.The 203k and homestyle renovation loans are just amazing products and drastically help you reduce your risk, in my opinion, because you are able to leverage the cost of the entire renovation with such a low down payment loan.We work with a lot of clients who use these products in Chicago, and no matter what, in the long term, they gain great equity.If you aren't able to house hack - the process is essentially the same, but just with more money down with hard money or conventional construction loan.
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2 February 2025 | 4 replies
Since the original loan was apparently for a primary residence an LLC could never qualify because it isn't a person who would owner occupy the property. 2.
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11 February 2025 | 3 replies
Or are you planning to purchase the property in the US, outright with a loan from your stocks in Canada?
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5 February 2025 | 15 replies
I know the larger companies around here were charging up to 25% but it will probably vary no matter where you are at.
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29 January 2025 | 68 replies
They go through a management company, M.
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28 January 2025 | 12 replies
The deal will leave the seller at your sons mercy for decades (the life of the loan).
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
Probably every dialer company has lists they can sell you.I think it is better to call yourself vs using cold callers.