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15 January 2016 | 9 replies
So really we just used Freddie, on a mere 1 of 6 loans, to bridge the gap between 4 Fannie refis and 1 Fannie purchase.And took this dude out of the loan shark world, bringing him BACK into the soft money and gentle interest rates world.
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29 October 2018 | 6 replies
Might be that you get a short term bridge/construction loan and refi after the property is stabilized?
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5 July 2018 | 2 replies
Thanks for you comments and advice @Jeff Bridges!
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5 September 2019 | 10 replies
@Mehul Shah I was 100% going to buy a property right by the bridge, and got chicken and 5 days later it is pending.
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18 April 2022 | 10 replies
Ask for the teams analysis (underwriting), watch how they do DD, line up lending and what type such as bridge, plan to renovate and timeframe, exit horizon and goals, etc.
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15 November 2017 | 10 replies
Looking to plug into the memphis area market :) Recently closed on my first property right on my 26th birthday. 3 bed/2 bath with a 2 story guest house... in the process of bridging the gap between breaking even on the mortgage and making the property cash flowgoal is to live in upstairs unit and rent out everything else to achieve a 19.2% ROI at my personal residence.anyways I've gone on far enough... looking to buy more soon please say hello, I'd love to get to know others in the Memphis, TN market
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28 March 2018 | 6 replies
Hello everyone. Thanks for taking the time. I've been doing a live-in-flip in Seattle for the last 2.5 years. Two realtor friends have told me my house is now $700k give or take, with about $300k equity. We've conside...
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21 December 2015 | 3 replies
Sounds like you have a lending dillemna, but if you have the right situation of equity and potential you may look at a non-traditional lending set up with a hard-money lender for a bridge of one year.
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3 January 2024 | 45 replies
Education in the syndication space is different (dream sellers excluded and there are some) because you are already successful in real estate and you are just looking for some knowledge to bridge the gap to the next phase of your career.
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21 May 2019 | 4 replies
Try talking to a few local banks, if you send me a DM I'm happy to give you the names of the banks I'm talking about.Interesting idea on a bridge loan.