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14 October 2019 | 10 replies
Newbie here.I run a small business and it's generating healthy revenue.Looking to invest in my first investment property and was wondering if I should purchase with my personal income or buying it through corp?
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4 September 2019 | 17 replies
@Zach Quick yes I am looking to owner occupy, but the individual I was talking to said I need more skin in the game with DP...however I was under the impression I would be able to get a loan with less DP
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5 September 2019 | 7 replies
There are lenders who are willing to do 100% funding on fix and flip deals however most will still require that you have at least 10% to 15% of total costs to cover closing costs reserves and to start the rehab on the property. most lenders however want you to have some skin in the game.
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5 September 2019 | 2 replies
Investors will always be interested when you have skin
4 September 2019 | 2 replies
That might be possible, but then again, might not as many lending institutions require you leave skin in the game for a cash-out refi.
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5 September 2019 | 4 replies
Your PM and his dad put in the effort to rehab the place, you put in the cash, net profit after all expenses to be split 50/50.If you want them to have “skin in the game”, ask them to pay for the rehab cost.
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6 September 2019 | 5 replies
Is there only one way to skin a cat?
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5 September 2019 | 2 replies
They will want you to provide skin in the game (down payment).
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7 September 2019 | 30 replies
That is great to hear you guys are on a healthy path!
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6 September 2019 | 5 replies
Which would be a great first investment for a 20 year old in order to start getting some skin in the real estate game, purchasing a duplex or a property in foreclosure at an auction?