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Hi BP Team - I'm hoping to get some advice from some experienced private lenders or hard money lenders out there. I'm trying to define a "Good" Hard Money Loan - both in terms of the borrower, and the underlying deal/...
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Hi everyone! This is my first post to BP. I am a new investor in the baltimore area. I'm looking to take advantage of the vacant housing programs here in Baltimore. My objective is to rehaband flip my first few deal...
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I have had a growing number of investors who have previously only bought South Philly start migrating up towards the NW of Philly towards Germantown, West Oak Lane, and Mount Airy. Reaching out to investors to gain in...
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I've never heard of it myself but I'm wondering if anyone knows of any loan products for 5+ unit multi families that are owner occupied lower % down loans?
Tom
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Hi all, I'm reviewing a potential MF deal and looked at the rent roll. 100% of the units are affordable housing of various programs, including Section 8. I was surprised to see that all of the rents are substantially ...
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Starting a new high-end residential spec project. There are some good options for lenders in our market however I would love to know if there is a lender that you have used that you love. We have a local credit unio...
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The Commercial property itself for the most part qualifies for the loan vs. the fico score of the borrower with residential property.
You are able to obtain NON-recourse financing (not personally liable) for commerc...
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Out of general curiosity, what form of financing have you used in the past for single-fam STRs? what has worked best for your investments? Also, what areas/zipcodes of the Phoenix metro has been most profitable for yo...
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Greetings Fellow BP Members:I've been hired to run some BOV (broker opinion of value) and have come across a really interesting one which is giving me some trouble. It's a building in Washington State, specifically Ki...
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Are you familiar with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) or cost segregation studies? Both are individually great tools for real estate investors but when combined, real estate owners can greatly maximize their ta...