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24 July 2018 | 1 reply
Bankers, Private & Hard money lenders) names and contact information that will take a chance on newbies.
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23 July 2018 | 0 replies
Hello BPers,I'm working on purchasing my 5th deal now and having trouble deciding on how to finance.I've been approved for a PML to purchase a property for around $100k but only at 65% ARV which doesn't leave me enoug...
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1 August 2018 | 25 replies
I'll do that in a private message since I have not personally vetted them out.
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6 November 2018 | 12 replies
No on costa-hawkins repealIt can affect sinle family home owners prices, negatively impact neighborhoods and communities, rent control on private homes, condos, townhomes, statewide rent control could be in future if we don't fight it.
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23 July 2018 | 5 replies
I purchased a “duplex” last year using cash from a private lender with intentions of doing a cash out refinance shortly after.
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27 July 2018 | 2 replies
Our goal was to focus on the BRRRR strategy but if we we're to get a hard money loan or use private money we would not be able to re-fi into a long term mortgage.
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23 July 2018 | 2 replies
For using leverage to acquire properties, did banks, lenders, mortgage brokers, or potential partners require that you held a college degree in order to secure the loan that leveraged your properties?
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28 August 2018 | 110 replies
One access I found to a private lender required $15k in the bank before loaning out money, which I don’t have.
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24 July 2018 | 9 replies
If your partner intends to act as a lender - he will have a guarantee of his investment (secured by the property) but have no tax benefits whatsoever.If he is primarily after the tax benefits, he will have to be a part-owner of the property.
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26 July 2018 | 8 replies
Some states require you to have a separate bank account for tenants security deposit, if not, one is fine.