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28 May 2015 | 3 replies
Unless the property has unquestionable value (which is almost never the case with land), it usually won't be enough to act as sufficient collateral for most lenders, not without some kind of additional guarantee from the borrower (i.e. - you).I wouldn't necessarily say "never", but I also wouldn't expect to have much success with this unless you're bringing more substantial collateral to the table.
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30 November 2016 | 14 replies
Risky is a relative term related to ones ability to analyze the collateral.
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9 August 2017 | 3 replies
I'll make interest or take the asset serving as collateral.
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10 November 2017 | 20 replies
Only it's collateralized by Real Estate.You have no control.
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23 January 2018 | 18 replies
Let’s put it in writing put your house up as collateral.
24 June 2013 | 7 replies
I have decent credit but I do not have the downpayment or collateral I'm sure I will need.
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26 October 2016 | 12 replies
IV also found a local regional that would do a cross collateral deal.
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16 September 2016 | 0 replies
Can I do a land contract for the deed and finance the down payment to the owner with a secure line of credit collateralized by the property?
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12 October 2016 | 1 reply
Your rental property will act as collateral.
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8 May 2017 | 7 replies
Texans can establish lines of credit using up to 50 percent of the value of their homes as collateral (as opposed to the 80 percent allowed on standard loans)."