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4 February 2025 | 14 replies
I'd pay it & chalk it up to lesson learned.
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
A VA can help you compile lists of potential wholesalers, manage follow-ups, and even track responses from your marketing efforts—freeing you up to focus on high-level strategy and deal analysis.Hope these ideas help!
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9 February 2025 | 12 replies
Look up Elmira NY hahaha. it is a very poor town.
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
Will interest rates go up or down when Freddie/Fanny are 100% privatized?
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Even if you rent the house for $2,000 a month, you will still lose because of maintenance, vacancies, and the expensive mistakes common with newer investors.You can borrow up to 70% of the equity.
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
Very Simple @Jaren Taylor.You need an SEC attorney that specializes in Syndicates and more than likely a transaction attorney to set these up for you.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
This means that the bulk of the expenses are not going up annually.In addition, if OO you get to write off the property tax and interest to the SALT limit ($10K).
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
Based on my research, several lenders stand out, but I’d appreciate firsthand experiences.Key Considerations:Loan Terms: Fixed rates up to 35 years, interest-only periods (e.g., 10-year interest-only options), and non-recourse structures.Competitive Rates: Recent transactions show rates ranging from 2.69% to 4.65% depending on LTV (55%–80%) and property type.Lender Specialization: Some lenders excel in specific areas:Greystone and Walker & Dunlop lead in Fannie/Freddie volume and large-scale refinancing.Arbor Realty Trust is praised for smaller-balance loans and flexibility.CREFCOA offers streamlined refinancing with 45–60 day closings and cash-out up to 80% LTV.HUD 223(f) loans provide 35-year fixed terms, ideal for stabilized properties.Questions for the Community:Have you worked with lenders like Greystone, Arbor, or Freddie Mac?
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29 January 2025 | 107 replies
Over the next 7-10 years, these properties will fluctuate up and down in value based on the current economy; however, real estate will move up and to the right over time.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
We live well, have a nice house which I built from the ground up and saved 200k off the top.