Or alternatively your agent can connect you with a lender that offers a special product like a rehab loan (not all do) or is better with underwriting self employed individuals.

HOWEVER, the way this loan product is setup is that both loans (construction and permanent loan) are closed on the front end meaning I sign all closing documents.

Personally, I like to provide a high quality product in a nice neighborhood and subsequently, I intentionally have a strong rental criteria 700+ credit etc so I can weed out the tenants I do not see being a good fit.In regards to best practices, I usually do everything via facebook messenger, text and email but I will probably utilize a google web form moving forward.

For example with an investment based Realtor, property manager, and contractor you should be able to seamlessly invest in property, and you get the added value of making sure that your product is still holding to a quality standard along with being able to see your property and replace team members more easily as well if need be.  

Check out our reno recap video here: Our 1st Greenwich Fixer UpperWhat made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

@Susan Thomas I believe there is a video out there from the conference last year. 

(everyone I have talking 70ltv on a 30 year fixed conventional product with rates about 4.25 paying points.  

Hi all - can any of you recommend any books or videos I might benefit from reading or watching before buying land?

Make sure you check out all that this site has to offer.There are some pretty nice discounts on many products and services offered as Perks to BP members that you might want to check out: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proIf you are looking to connect with other members near you, or want to learn from people in a specific area you’d like to invest in, or have a desire to find people interested in certain topics, you could use the search feature here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/search/users

Im a newer agent and I have like 4 deals in the works 2 listings and 2 buyers but I have trouble filling my days with productive work.