
19 July 2024 | 53 replies
I know that :) I have great credit 740+ FICO, a few flips under my belt and this current project isn't complicated ($110k purchase price, $20k rehab for cosmetic fixes).They pulled credit before my term sheet was issued :( 90% LTV on purchase / 100% LTV on rehab (What they sent: 65% LTV on purchase / 100% Rehab)Rates starting at 7.49% for 12 mos (What they sent: 10.49% + 2.75% Loan Orig)We have a tight close date and I have to call the Account Executive everyday to find out what the status of the loan is, term sheet, etc..I'm not sure if I will use them for this project as I have already received 90% LTV for purchase and rehab, 9.49%, 12 mos, 1% loan orig, from another source but I wanted to try them as I heard many good things about them from other investors.
16 July 2024 | 2 replies
(If you can't get in the door on your own merit... maybe you shouldn’t be doing this.)Encouraging students to utilize his private Facebook group members to post fraudulent reviews for other students websites in order to boost their search results and by doing so intentionally misleading sellers as to the students knowledge, skills and ability to closeInstructing investors to deliberately target and befriend nursing and assisted living home staff in order to gain their complicity in preying upon patients and residents. ....

16 July 2024 | 3 replies
Barring some complications (such as her having sold her previous home recently), you should get the full $500k exclusion, but you will need to pay tax on $30k of accumulated depreciation.

17 July 2024 | 11 replies
Yeah I was shocked at how easy it was to get approved through CapitalOne, I’m grateful I have focused on building my credit score since I was young.I agree it’s an overly complicated way to do RE investing.

16 July 2024 | 15 replies
Good day Bigger Pockets Fam,Has anyone here ever done a For Sale By Owner transaction, and if so, I wanted to hear about your experience and how easy/complicated it was to close that deal without using an agent.

16 July 2024 | 4 replies
A few things to consider: are you increasing rent each year to at least try to recoup some of the additional costs (everything goes up, so why should the family member not pay more-if it is your parents, it is more complicated), how much has the condo appreciated over the last 3 years since you bought it, and what would you do with the money when you sold?

18 July 2024 | 29 replies
As also written above, figuring out who has standing can get complicated.

20 July 2024 | 59 replies
I mainly invest in SFH because I think the appreciation and total return over the next 5 years is better than MF and it’s actually less complicated but I know it doesn’t cash flow AT ALL and it’s ok, I’m building long term wealth not cash flow.

16 July 2024 | 41 replies
Judicious use of leverage (debt) when the property will still cash flow positive after debt service; when there’s enough equity left in the property to refinance if advantageous, and when sufficient reserves are held to cover vacancies, recessions, and unexpected repairs5.
15 July 2024 | 2 replies
This would be the most expensive and complicated option and I would not recommend it unless the other options are not possibleIf you have any questions on the above or would like to know what carriers we use in NY please PM me.