
5 January 2025 | 7 replies
There's a very specific ways to calculate FHA income, and it will be highly dependent on how the deal and your ownership is structured.

9 January 2025 | 10 replies
We sign leases with nonprofit and for profit companies who provide structure and services to people in recovery.

6 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am interested in acquiring a 10-acre lot with a house listed for $1.6M in a Houston suburb and would like to investigate financing options for building a commercial structure on the property.

4 January 2025 | 1 reply
Here is some key information:Property recently hit the market and has 2 cash offers alreadyThe seller provided a pre-inspection report, which I shared with 2 different lenders, both think it may fail conventional financing due to potential structural and electrical issues (realtor thinks it could pass conventional)Seller has 100% equity but is behind on other payments (not sure of the urgency money is needed)This is my first attempt at an “investment” property so I’m new to thisI see 3 optionsMove forward with an offer using conventional loan pre-qualification-Not as attractive of an offer to the seller-Possibility that appraiser calls out structural/electrical issues that need to be fixed before closing, effectively causing financing to fail- Best terms and fewest loan fees for meUse a rehab style loan such as ChoiceRenovation-Even less attractive than a conventional offer to seller, but less risk of failed financing if appraiser calls out issues-Slightly worse fees and interest rates compared to conventional-Lenders tell me possibly up to 60-90 days closing in some cases, with red-tape for contractor requirements and draw schedules (sounds like the most hoops to jump through during rehab)Use a hard money lender-Most attractive loan option I can give to seller so I can compete-Much higher fees and interest rate for me-need to refinance into a conventional at the end of rehab (not familiar with seasoning periods but I think this is a factor as well)Which option would you do?

10 January 2025 | 21 replies
There are many ways to structure these deals, and in most cases, you can secure better terms by including the rehab costs in the loan.

13 February 2025 | 123 replies
I personally could give a rip about the buyers safety if they dont know any better and get wiped out so what.. but Sellers thats a whole different matter.. a sub 2 gone bad can destroy them financially emotionally physically break up marriages etc etc.
12 January 2025 | 10 replies
(The difference in rate depends on the deal structure, e.g., the ratio of rehab dollars to purchase price.)Like a HELOC, you only pay interest each month on the loan.

9 January 2025 | 15 replies
I never liked Airbnb's or VRBO's pricing structure because it seemed more like they set a price that will get you booked so they can get paid, and not necessarily for the profitability of your listing.

6 January 2025 | 9 replies
Not sure if that is physically or financially feasible to you.

5 January 2025 | 17 replies
Yes, it's crucial to get the right structure in place—setting up an LLC in the state where you're operating can offer liability protection.