Jared Hottle
Seller financing vs conventional
Anyone have any good rules of thumb or calculator for the break even point between seller financing vs conventional mortgage?So if someone offered seller financing at a higher rate, higher purchase price but 10% down ...
Aaron Mitchell
I found a deal on the MLS and made my client a ton of dough.
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Oak Park.
Purchase price: $90,000
Cash invested: $70,000
Sale price: $240,000
I represented the investor on the acquisition a...
Cole Agnew
Is this a viable, and legal, strategy?
Okay so I bought my first rental property around 6 months ago and am looking to buy another one and I had some questions about financing. The bank that I used for the loan on the first house required me to put down 20...
Jay B.
Learning points for successful refinancing in a pandemic!
Hey all! I’m trying to refinance one of my properties in Chicago right now. What have you learned if you were able to successfully refinance your property during this pandemic?
Pedro Bartolomei
Fireplaces in rentals
we just bought a house to brrr which has a nice fireplace . we are considering closing it up to keep the future tenant from burning the house down . Does closing it up lower the appraisal when we go to refi ? any inp...
William Hull
J.C. Penney Closings Could Become a Critical Issue
The “National Real Estate Investor" interviewed Edward Dittmer about how popular department store closings affect the malls and anchor stores. According to Morningstar, J.C. Penney is closing many of its own stores. M...
Dean Hulsing
Any success in getting the Tax bill down PRIOR to closing?
I am interested in purchasing a MFR that has a substantial amount of personal property associated with it. I am in IL and the owner pays for the TAX at the time of closing and I feel that the Taxes are high in compar...
Tyler Gilbert
Analysis of loan types for MF properties
Hi all. I have been doing some research into MF properties and have had some extremely informative conversations with some lenders and agents (Thank you Rick, Jonathan, and Jake). I’m interested in learning more about...
Stinson Bland
Analyze: Possible Sub-To Rehab (my first)
After several successful wholesale deals, I’ve been actively looking to take on my first rehab. I came across this deal and I need your help analyzing the situation. Do you think this is a deal?
My seller needs to...
KiKi Wood
How to: Choosing Where to Buy an STR in Indianapolis
Hi all!I am a local agent in Indianapolis, and my fiancé and I own an Airbnb property management company, Brentwood Property Group. I have a lot of my clients ask how to know what makes a good Airbnb, and where to buy...