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James Chon Finding a lender, first time buyer
17 November 2018 | 1 reply

Hello everyoneI want to purchase a fixer upper. This is my first time. The property itself cost roughly $100,000 and I will need to get an additional $80,000 for rehab. I have great credit but wanted to get some feedb...

Steve Liautaud Commercial Real Estate Loan Terms
12 December 2020 | 3 replies

Hello Lending Experts,Looking to purchase my first (6) unit multi. I have excellent credit and 35% cash down.I know that a typical commercial loan is 20 years with the rate adjusted at (5). Do banks ever write fixed l...

Steven Skinner Seller-Financing and the Dodd-Frank Act... uhhh.....
16 November 2018 | 2 replies

Guys and gals,I've now been reading now for more hours straight than I would like to admit. Lots of which revolved around owner-financing, be it seller carryback, contract for deed, or lease-option. I'm going to be pu...

Asher Anthes Adjustable mortgages on Investment Properties?
18 September 2012 | 6 replies

I talked to a few lenders that said they will only do fixed rate mortgages on investment properties. Is this pretty much true across the board, or are you able to find lenders that will do adjustables?

Thanks,

Asher

Devin Scott Multifamily financing - 30yr fixed vs. ARM
7 August 2019 | 0 replies

Hi all - 
I'm about to close on a multifamily that I intend to hold for the long run.  My initial thought was to use a 30-year fixed, but my friend who is in the mortgage business actually suggested doing something l...

Masroor Ahmed Fixed vs. Variable expenses - Property taxes
30 October 2016 | 9 replies

Hey folks. I current own in IL - 2nd highest property tax rates in the country. Like any business, in MF real estate, not all costs are the same. Meaning all else people equal, if you're looking at 2 deals, both 8% c...

Ramki D. Fixed vs ARM for rental property
6 February 2020 | 4 replies

My lender is offering 4% rate for 30 years fixed and with half point (1300$) 3.875% for 30 yrs fixed. Is it a good idea to pay half point (break even in 69 months)? Or go with 4% and refi at lower rate later. If I ref...

Puri Indah 30 years fixed vs. Interest only
4 September 2021 | 16 replies

I have $340K left on my rental mortgage and I'm refinancing it now.Got 2 options:1). 30 years fixed at 3.70% or $1,565 monthly paymentOR2). 10 years interest only at 3.65% or $1,030 monthly payment.I have no W2, so re...

Kim Handelman Calculating interest for a seller finance
5 November 2015 | 4 replies

Hi Everyone,I have found a 4 unit property that cashflows well at a price I know the seller isn't going to like. I thought I'd offer him seller financing and show him how he could save on taxes and make more on the pr...

Devon Henry Choosing a Hard Money Lender as a Junior Investor
17 November 2018 | 2 replies

Hello,I am new to Bigger Pockets as well as a junior investor. I am looking to purchase and renovate rental properties. However, the issue is that I am not sure which hard money lender to choose.I have already utilize...