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21 January 2025 | 21 replies
Realtors should have access to that information as well.
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
It is easy to provide well-intended 'bad' advice.My questions to you would be... 1.
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
But of coruse, getting private lenders isn't exactly easy.
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5 February 2025 | 205 replies
It hasn't been an easy ride for lots of folks building in Cape Coral over the past several years, but one silver lining is the property values have nearly doubled since Covid, though the market has cooled recently.
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14 January 2025 | 39 replies
Quote from @Anthony Stephenson: Is Raisemasters more for rehabbers wanting more/cheaper access to money OR is is geared more towards those wanting to build a lending business?
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25 January 2025 | 24 replies
Simple does NOT mean "easy" or pain free.
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12 January 2025 | 1 reply
Alternatively, refinancing might give you access to some of your equity without completely exiting.
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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
., solar panels)-Accessibility Modifications (e.g., ramps, widened doorways)-Luxury Items (e.g., pool)-LandscapingNot Acceptable Renovations:-Commercial Use (e.g., turning a residential property into a commercial property)-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential Buildings (e.g., barns, stables)FHA 203(k)Minimum Down Payment: 3.5%Minimum Credit Score: 620Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000Maximum Loan Amount: $524,225Occupancy Types: Primary Residence ONLYUnit Maximum: 4 UnitsAcceptable Renovations:-Structural Improvements/Reconstruction (e.g., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.
14 January 2025 | 7 replies
If you have access to some money you can increase your equity in one jump.
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14 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hi Treza,Not sure where you are in the process there, but when your ready to exercise financing options please reach out, it's very difficult to find a ground up program for inexperienced borrowers without having an experienced GC sign on the loan with you which in turn is not easy to find.