In your case, addressing the vacancies with hard money might indeed help improve the DSCR for the institutional loan.

Located in a popluar fishing destination, there is a decent amount of traffic, but I am not getting any actual bookings....Any insight, tips, or tricks? 

The home is currently rented for $3,000 a month with tenants in place.

Hi Melissa,Thank you for the very practical advice and your insights.We have hosted providers, lawyers, grad students, nurses and one diplomat who stays in one of our 3 bedroom has the embassy paying for the house and she has renewed the past 3 years.I can see the bigger homes for corporate housing except for the one bedroom, one bath condo downtown near the hospital.i really appreciate you insights!

With things like the ONE Linden plan in Linden, which is a 50M plan to improve the neighborhood.

Hello, I am a software developer and I have a data science friend who we want to team up on making software in the real estate niche.Tell me, as a real estate professional, please dream of your ideal software. what kind of software or software feature do you wish you had or wish that can be improved upon.

You definitely want to check with your CPA, but in my state, if you lived in the home as a primary residence for 2 out of the last 5 years, you will not have to pay capital gains tax and can roll that equity into your next property.

If he needs to make improvements to increase value, is one reason.

If I was interested in purchasing a seller financed home with the total price of say $700,000, could the loan be structured to pay off say $150,000 to the seller over a 4-year period with the remaining due after that period?

Does anyone have a good lender/contact for a commercially zoned tourism home?