After some searching, I was not able to find an answer to this unique situation:
I have two friends (US Citizens) who work as missionaries in El Salvador, and currently own a house there. The US interest rate...
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Hi all,I've owned a property in the Shenandoah area of VA since Aug 2022 that has a second buildable lot. I'd like to build on it (if anyone familiar with the area has a contractor they'd recommend I'm collecting name...
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I'm under contract on a commercial deal. The purchase price is $5,300,000. It's pulling in over $1,000,000 a year in gross revenue. Numbers all look good for a conventional loan. The problem for me is the down payment...
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Hi everyone,I own a cash-flowing duplex in Austin, TX, that I bought 8 years ago when rates were considerably lower than they are today. I've got about $525K in equity in the property, but lenders have told me that I ...
Considering a personal loan to an individual for a real estate investment. The request is a loan with an interest of 12.5% paid annually x 2 years. After two years the initial loan amount is returned. Seems straight f...
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I got into real estate investing in 2008-2009 after selling a business I had started in college for about 50k. My father was a builder for 20 years, so I've always been around real estate, but up until then neither he...
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Should I refinance w/ cash-out or use my taxable account to buy homes?
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I am thinking of investing in real estate. Maybe in 5-10 years have enough rentals where I can quit my job and do real e...
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I was offered a 4.5 variable rate, closing cost of around $300. The way it is amortized is a little different. If it's under 5k it's amoritized 5 years. 5 to 10k 10 years, and over 15k, 15 years. This seems like a pre...
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I have been reading more and more about this and am trying to get a better grip on understanding it.
As a seller, how does it work when someone offers you seller financing proposal? Who writes up the paperwork? I re...
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I have an opportunity to buy a property in tennessee that has 25 self storage units AND allows for 25 more to be built. It also has a 6,000 sq ft metal building on it as well. But here's the catch. There is zero inco...