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Both bathrooms needed a full rehab which is the main reason for the 203(k) but he's getting a kitchen and time throughout along with some painting.  

Jon Devine is my main point of contact, and has always done me right.

Michael, Thanks so much for replying and going ino detail about the 3 main different Loan typesThe Commercial Mortgage is the one I Initially understood the least about .You definitely helped me now understand the Loans and how they workSo if I go with say a 5 year term with a Balloon via a Portfolio Loan , Then I will have a 25 year conv. loan when  go to refinance my loan when the 5 year mark is up ?

It's in the same parking lot as the main BP building, in a two story puke green building.

My main goals are to begin to build relationships with other investors, agents, or people who aren't experienced in investing but may know the area, in addition to getting to know the market.

My main goals are to begin to build relationships with other investors, agents, or people who aren't experienced in investing but may know the area, in addition to getting to know the market.

Rates are comparable to 30 year fixed at 4.5%My main reason to refi is to grow portfolio and build commercial credit portfolioLoan officer did indicate he can u/w new loans for additional properties.

In terms of financing, owning the lot outright will be a nice first step in acquiring financing and mainly its going to come down to knocking on a bunch of bank doors to find someone who will work with you.  

Are there any Real Estate brokers whose main focus is REI in the Wesley Chapel, Florida area?