Basically, the big lending companies like rocket and quicken have pushed the home buyer away from local banks and that in part changed the market.

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.We are all here to help you learn and grow.

@Bryan PriceI am guessing you did not use a title company.Everything you did in this transaction was wrong (sorry to be the brutally honest one)When you lend you1.

I'd recommend finding a lender that can seamlessly do both the Hard Money lending and refinancing to make it easier for you. 

There are lenders out there that will lend up to 50% of the AV with no minimum credit score requirements. 

Lending favors w2 employment.Self employed have; Non of the above. exactly my point if your going to be self employeed you need to make a bunch more than your salary with bene's.

A conventional loan under an LLC provides liability protection and easier rental management but requires a higher down payment (20-25%) and stricter lending terms, which can reduce cash-on-cash returns.

Otherwise might be tough to get lending on all that. 

Started with a condo in construction, sold it when done and bought a beach land, sold the beach lend and bought 2 rental townhouses for rental in Greenville.

I genuinely believe that creative finance can be a game-changer, especially in this current market where traditional lending is tightening up.Looking forward to connecting and learning from everyone here as well.Joe