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Sean P. 1M in funds but no experience
22 July 2024 | 19 replies
When we reached our limit there we actually did a consolidation loan with a commercial DSCR loan where we paid off 5 Fannie Mae loans with a portfolio lender which opened up 5 more Fannie Mae slots for us.  
Jeff Gammon Adding a mini split in a rental?
18 July 2024 | 5 replies
So, you use less slots for what you have now.
Glen Friedman Fund That Flip (FTF) - 87% LOSS - be careful
16 July 2024 | 15 replies
The main point we were required to give up was the borrower’s personal guarantee (PG).
Carlo D. Seeking advice on a small business loan I am looking to extend to a long time client
12 July 2024 | 2 replies
For docs, at a minimum, you'll want a promissory note, PG, loan agreement, and a security agreement to attach to whatever collateral you can reach.
Sireen Shahid Sell my land in eagle rock resort pa
9 July 2024 | 11 replies
Sireen, I too won a slot and trying to sell it.
Donna Johnson Knowledge/Experience with Cope Equities in DFW Area?
6 July 2024 | 2 replies
We did not fund the last few million of the raise, so we are allowing the final slots to come in at up to 20% APR, fixed annual simple deferred return (deferred means you get all of your interest earnings at the end when we repay your principal – and that happens when we finish building and then sell the apartment complex).This asset is our safest MF asset, in my opinion, BECAUSE the project is backed not just by our equity in the apartments – but by our equity in the entire 54-acre land development.
Ammar Khan House-Hacking / Managing Property / REPS?
4 July 2024 | 7 replies
This general log gives an overview of your activities, but it might not be detailed enough for IRS purposes.Example 2: Detailed LogMonday, 7/1/247 AM - 7:30 AM: Monitored security cameras1:30 PM - 2:15 PM: Responded to tenant question regarding parking3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Monitored security cameras4 PM - 4:15 PM: Checked mail and delivered to tenants, as necessary7 PM - 7:30 PM: Monitored security cameras10:30 PM - 11 PM: Monitored security cameras7 AM - 11 PM: Remained on standby all day for tenant needs/emergenciesThis detailed log breaks down your activities into specific time slots, which can provide a more precise account of how your time was spent.Best Practices for Record-KeepingBe Specific: Break down your activities into smaller time intervals, as shown in the detailed log example.Use a Logbook or App: Consider using a time-tracking app or a dedicated logbook to keep daily records.Document Standby Time: Clearly note the hours you are on standby for emergencies, but also separate it from active tasks.Include All Activities: Document everything from advertising to maintenance and tenant interactions.Consulting with a Tax ProfessionalGiven the complexity of qualifying for REPS, it's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional.
Gerry Cohen DO NOT INVEST with SCOTT CARSON (We Close Notes) or Inverse Asset
10 July 2024 | 256 replies
My post speaks for itself.U left out the PG aspect .. 
Kev Li Best way to pull cash out of rental property?
28 June 2024 | 11 replies
But they still require a PG and are fully recourse. 
Tom Wagner Using a 203k loan to build a new home on existing foundation
28 June 2024 | 1 reply
I have been digging through the guidance and am wondering if anyone has ever taken advantage of the following clause regarding 203k improvement types from the HUD SFH Handbook 4000.1, pg 374:- "reconstructing a Structure that has been or will be demolished, provided the complete existing foundation system is not affected and will still be used;"- "repairing, reconstructing or elevating an existing foundation where the Structure will not be demolished;"Guidance link: https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/OCHCO/documents/4000.1hsgh.pdfHas anyone ever built a new home on top of an existing foundation using a 203k loan?