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15 September 2016 | 1 reply
There are many lenders who advertise on here, or do a search for some investment lenders and see who has good ratings and reviews.
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16 September 2016 | 4 replies
@Chris MasonThanks.Chris Mason Lender Chris Mason Lender
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19 September 2016 | 3 replies
But be careful if the lender will approve; another note the rate lock on the commercial may be shorter as well as the amort schedule.
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18 September 2016 | 4 replies
My recommendation would be to focus on investing unless the debt is directly hindering you from starting such as credit or debt/income ratios with the lenders that you are dealing with.
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16 September 2016 | 10 replies
If After submitting a complete offer package and it gets rejected, you should request a copy of the offer signed by the seller declining it.
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16 September 2016 | 12 replies
Even if you were under contract already, which you weren't, if another higher offer came in, the bank would just reject your offer and start negotiating with the higher offer.
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19 September 2016 | 28 replies
Meaning should I find the property first or should I get a loan or find a hard money lender and then find the property?
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19 September 2016 | 7 replies
That keeps me competitive with institutional lenders for the type of tenant/buyers I'm working with.
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17 September 2016 | 7 replies
They will want to see what lenders will want to see to qualify the buyer; personal financial statements, credit reports, relevant experience, banking relationships, etc.
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23 October 2016 | 3 replies
I know of lenders who do that.