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Sam Tright How many active loans raises an eyebrow with hard money lenders?
15 February 2023 | 5 replies

One local HML allows up to 3 loans on his own. So that's a useful floor.If you have 10 hard money loans would that draw concern from most lenders? Trying to find out how they think about short term borrowing capacity ...

Andrew Giunta Any ways to get a fixed interest rate on mortgage on 5+ units?
7 November 2018 | 14 replies

Im not personally comfortable with variable loans, which is why I stick to the 3-4 unit properties. However, with 3-4 units getting rarer in the area I buy, and 2 units being too cheap and not worth me using a mortgag...

James Krueger Found a Property, Now What?
17 September 2015 | 5 replies

Hello BiggerPockets Friends.I've found a property that is in pre-foreclosure that looks like the numbers are going to work out to fix and flip it, at least at initial glance.What should I do next? I am totally new to ...

Patrick O'Fallon Cant find HELOC Lender for an Investment property in CA
16 October 2018 | 5 replies

I posted this in another forum but I think this may be a good place to post as well.  Hello everybody! Happy Friday. I currently have an investment property that appraises at $900k. My primary mortgage is at $550k an...

Ed O. Overcoming flaws in credit scoring
5 March 2012 | 8 replies

We're hoping to get some bank financing in the next 2-6 months. I'm trying to crank up our scores as much as possible and am wondering if anyone has any tricks for overcoming the piece of junk scoring models used by t...

Josh Duncan Thoughts on 401K loans
8 January 2025 | 10 replies

Hello all, I'm working on trying to grow my rental business and looking at different avenues for funding.  My situation currently is I have 1 SFH rental that is owned by my LLC and doing well, and also I'm doing a liv...

Nick Matteson Do you count the principal paydown portion of the mortgage payment as an 'expense' or 'income' or 'neutral' in your cash-flow analysis?
21 April 2016 | 11 replies

Isn't it just cash directly into your net worth?

When everyone talks about clearing $100 a month for their rentals are they counting principal paydown as part of income or expense?

Christopher Ward Using HELOC as a down payment
17 October 2017 | 8 replies

Hello everyone, I'm considering using a heloc for a downpayment on my first property, however every time I run the numbers through the rental property calculator, the monthly cash flow in usually under  $100. I unders...

Joseph Scorese Building a Scalable Real Estate Business Strategies
6 October 2024 | 1 reply

Building a scalable real estate business requires developing a foundation that can grow efficiently without exponentially increasing operational costs. Whether you’re focused on residential, commercial, or mixed-use r...

Marcus Auerbach What Ray Dalio said this week about future US economy / ... REI
20 May 2020 | 7 replies

Ray Dalio is one of the few guys I follow - he built the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater and wrote one of my favorite books: Principles.This week he commented on the US-Chinese trade issues and the devaluation ...