
3 July 2024 | 3 replies
I'm willing to leave the property empty for a year to take advantage of owner occupied loans, if that's possible.Here are my estimates..Property: 1,355 sq ft, | 3br 2bath | 8,500 sq ft lotComps / ARV: 500-560k ~ 530kTotal Needed: 340-400k ~370kSale Price: 270-310k ~ 290kRenovations: 70-90k ~ 80kSevere cleaning needed (doing myself)Severe landscaping needed, it's a jungleI'd like to maximize potential value and be at the top of in-area comps, so would like to do a full gutCash on hand: 20k - 30k------------I'm considering,- Seller financing + separate renovation loan- FHA 203K (BRRR)- Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation (if down payment is below 5%) (BRRR)------------Seller Financing + Separate Renovation LoanPros:Low down payment (via seller willingness) <= 3%Low interest rate (via seller willingness) <= 3%Cons:I'm unaware of how I can finance rehab without a personal loanMust cash-out refinance to obtain equity, conventional loan rate will not be as good------------FHA 203KPros:Low down paymentBundles rehab costsCons:Higher interest rate than the seller financed loanMust cash-out refinance in order to obtain equity and make an investment property------------Fannie Mae Homestyle RenovationPros:Bundles rehab costsCons:Higher interest rate than the seller financed loanMust cash-out refinance in order to obtain equity and make an investment property------------I may be totally off on what would be optimal here but wanted to provide my current thoughts.

2 July 2024 | 7 replies
We are currently renting and looking for a house.

2 July 2024 | 1 reply
I've tried to make my own spreadsheet which makes more sense to me based on my current understanding of deals.

2 July 2024 | 3 replies
Basically two ways to get cash from equity in an investment property without selling it - cashout refinance the current mortgage into a new loan, or get a second position lien (2nd mortgage or equity line of credit) to stack behind the first position and pull out the equity. 2nd liens are hard to get on investment properties right now, but they're out there.

2 July 2024 | 16 replies
Im Currently looking for a duplex

1 July 2024 | 4 replies
However, keep in mind, the renter will need to share a bathroom with the current tenant, and I've spoken with her about this, and she's fine with this arrangement.

2 July 2024 | 3 replies
My passion lies in real estate investing, and I'm currently exploring the best strategy to kickstart my journey.

2 July 2024 | 9 replies
It’s currently rented for $2,200/month, with a mortgage and HOA fees totaling $1,900/month.

2 July 2024 | 10 replies
When the current tenant’s lease is over ask your PM what market rents is.

1 July 2024 | 3 replies
I am currently in market for best rehab insurance that is resonable and reliable incase of any claims.