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I want to start my first flip this summer. I just want general advice as far as whether I should go with a hard money lender or not.. or possibly find a partner to go 50/50 with. Meaning my partner finances the flip a...
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I know this is kind of a shot in the dark, but I would love to hear from experienced investors who've worked with private money lenders. Without going too much into detail, I am contracted with Fannie Mae and I go to ...
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Here is question that I had about deal structure
Lets say a house costs 100k. Two partners are coming to the deal to partner up.
One party gets a hard money loan for 65k(65% ltv) and finds the deal. The other bring...
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I own a ~6200 square foot house on Martha's Vineyard that I would like to renovate and sell. Construction costs on the island are insane. I was speaking with an experienced flipper / investor this morning who thinks t...
HI BP,I came across an opportunity that I need some advice with. I have an acquaintance (lets call him Bob) who owns a beautifully redone duplex in an area that is on the rise. Bob is a professional contractor who ...
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We currently have our first duplex under contract but no LLC set up here's our situation: 4 parties involved:- Individual #1 & 2 are providing capital (cash / line of credit)- Individual #3 is going to be their f...
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I am an Architect, Design-Builder. I am working on teaming up with Land Developers, Builder and Land owner to Develop a residential community in few phases over 70 Acres of land.I will bring my design expertise on the...
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Dear fellow members of BP, I have been studying real estate investing for 3 years now, not doing deals but reading, learning, and visiting properties. I recently got married this summer and now that things have ca...
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Hey Guys,I'm looking to get into a BRRRR deal next. First, I'm going to go after hard money (though I'd do the deal by any means of financing). As a new investor, I see a potential problem with using hard money, as I ...
It may sound strange, but keep your LTVs as low as reasonably possible. Doing so not only helps you get a hard money loan, it’s usually going to be a better buy or investment for you too. Many investors seek hard mone...