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David Ounanian What financing options are available for real estate investors?
30 April 2024 | 2 replies
Here are some common financing options:Traditional Mortgage: Obtain financing from banks with a down payment, paying off over time with interest.Hard Money Loans: Short-term loans with higher interest rates, often from private investors, suitable for quick acquisitions or credit-challenged investors.Private Money Lenders: Individuals or groups offering direct loans, with terms negotiated privately.Seller Financing: Buyers make payments directly to sellers over an agreed period, with terms negotiated between parties.Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): Borrow against existing property equity with a revolving credit line, typically offering flexibility.Real Estate Crowdfunding: Pool funds with other investors via online platforms for various real estate projects, offering diverse investment opportunities.1031 Exchange: Defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting sale proceeds into similar properties within a specific timeframe, useful for tax optimization.REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts): Invest indirectly in real estate through publicly traded companies, offering liquidity and diversification.Joint Ventures/Partnerships: Collaborate with other investors to share resources and risks, leveraging each other's strengths for larger projects.Subject To Financing: Buy a property subject to the existing mortgage that's in place on the property (doesn't get paid off when the property sells).Assumable Mortgage: Buy a property and assume the mortgage that the seller already has in place.Lease Option: Rent a property with the option to buy it prior to a later date.Debt Service Credit Ratio (DSCR): A loan approved based on the income potential of the propertyThese options cater to different investor needs, preferences, and financial situations, providing flexibility in real estate investment strategies.Thanks,
Johnson Best Mid term rental type of insurance
30 April 2024 | 12 replies
It depends on whether or not the carrier requires 12-month lease agreements...have to talk to an agent and provide accurate information on how the property is being used.
Waldo I. Silva Pagan Selling Home to Hedge Funds or Private REITs
30 April 2024 | 4 replies
Silva PaganThey may, for example we run a private fund but I can tell you the offer we would provide will make you cringe.
Katherine Ely Asbestos Regulations Texas - 2% Chrysotile
29 April 2024 | 0 replies
Is anyone up to date on the regulations for this in Texas?
Marissa Slade Seeking Guidance: Property Appreciation Estimating
30 April 2024 | 12 replies
Quote from @Sras Sath: Could someone provide sources to use for estimation?
Erick Arana Heloc and DSCR option
1 May 2024 | 12 replies
I was just offered a Heloc from Better.com for my investment property in Providence RI.
Stacy E. my first eviction
28 April 2024 | 6 replies
It provides a portal allowing tenants to make their payments.
Jorge Abreu Property Tours: Assessing Condition and Building Relationships
30 April 2024 | 0 replies
➡️ Can you provide a list of different finish outs for the units (e.g., classic, semi-upgraded, fully upgraded)?
Ben M. Closing costs in a wholesale transaction
28 April 2024 | 13 replies
And your lender didn't provide you with a closing cost estimate?
Anurag Kyal STR on h1b
30 April 2024 | 4 replies
As your properties are managed by PM I don't see any issue.But yeah only immigration attorney can provide clarity on this.