I've come across a couple investment groups that are very gung ho about HELOCs, and while they do provide much more flexibility in payment compared to a traditional mortgage they're certainly not the silver bullet that some make them out to be.

If the tenant wants flexibility, they have to pay for it.    

It then rebounded dramatically in June and July, as consumers rushed out to buy suburban homes, seeking more space for working and schooling from home.Builders now say they continue to see a steady stream of buyers, due in large part to the extreme shortage of existing homes for sale.

I will seek out lenders that work with international co-signers.

They tent to be more flexible as they have more room to work with in house.

It states as follows:(3)The owner of a building of three residential units or less seeks to personally occupy a unit, or has contracted to sell the residential unit to a buyer who wishes to personally occupy it and the contract for sale calls for the unit to be vacant at the time of closing.Pursuant to New Jersey Statute N.J.S.A. 2A:18- 61.2 you are entitled tonotice as follows:f.

There are many strategies to do this (BiggerPockets has tons of info about this) One possibility that not too many people talk about is working with an agent who actively seeks off market deals.

The more flexible, downside of commercial is the rate & term typically.

Hi! I'm fairly new to the BP community, have been listening to the podcast since January, watching the webinars, bought most of the books and am currently reading Brandon's "How to Invest in Real Estate." I'm looking ...

I use local banks for all my deals (big or small) they are much more flexible and want to encourage local growth vs. a big bank who doesn't give two flying flips about the city/town they are located in.