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Christopher Shearin Have question about staring my business
20 March 2017 | 2 replies
You can sometimes use traditional financing if the property will be owner occupied.Good luck on your journey and I hope this helps.Ed
Gregg Hutton Thoughts on Systems like Podio vs. Track With Ease
20 March 2017 | 0 replies
If anyone has used both, I would love to have any feedback on both platforms, the do's and don'ts, or even thoughts on pricing of these type of platforms
Tj Hines Class A, B, C, Apt Buildings
21 March 2017 | 12 replies
Is it me or are those numbers off compared to the traditional way of how to classify apartment buildings? 
Lindsey Andrews Great Bank or Credit Union
7 June 2017 | 6 replies
All I need is solid traditional financing tools, no hard money but would like investor friendly.Thanks!!
Brandon Ribeiro First time home buyer
10 April 2017 | 1 reply
@Brandon Ribeiro since you've only been working for 3 months you won't be able to go the traditional financing route because lenders need a minimum of 2 years tax returns in order to come to an accurate assumption of what you can afford based off your stated income/debt/assets.
Matt J. People Who've Successfully Escaped the Rat Race, Please Post Here
21 April 2017 | 27 replies
It is a tax deductible and tax free account (sort of like a traditional and roth ira) that can be used to pay for medical expenses.  
Frank Wells Tax implications of cash out refi to buy investment property
30 June 2017 | 12 replies
I'm, not sure how to pose this question either but here goes...I recently used a cash-out refi to purchase a SFR rental property for 100% cash but I am now wondering if it would have wiser to buy it using a traditional mortgage from a tax perspective.  
Amanda C. Property in North Texas
22 March 2017 | 1 reply
We are currently waiting to close on another property using a traditional conventional loan this Friday (fingers crossed, this is our first investment property so its really exciting).  
Jake Delosreyes Single Family Resident
26 March 2017 | 11 replies
There are many ways to acquire financing or funds/ capital etc. you need: hard money lenders, traditional banks ( investors pay more in interest than owner occupant status home buyers), partners, family and friends, retirement funds ( maybe Roth), private lenders, mortgage brokers, crowd funding, seller financing, savings, rents/ dividends/ interest and other income, etc.
Kenneth Garrett 6 Flat - Cash flow per door
29 March 2017 | 21 replies
If you use private investing to fund the 25% down payment and secure seller financing or traditional bank financing for the rest how do you compute the IRR?