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I'm looking to acquire real estate through a hard money lender who will lend based on a percentage of the appraised value. In other words, I'm searching for a lender who provides equity only loans, based on the appra...
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If I buy a package deal with a hard money loan and get 2 homes for the price of 1 is there going to be 1 mortgage when I refinance or separate mortgages for them both.. thanks
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Before applying for a hard money loan, how does one prepare for transferring the hard money loan to a conventional lender whenever the term ends.
What type of questions to ask a conventional lender? This would be a ...
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I'm having a hard time figuring out where to begin with REI. I've been on this site for weeks now reading and picking up all the jargon I can. I just have not been able to determine any strategy yet. Maybe I ...
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What are the legal ramifications for a private party to borrow from a private lender at 8% and then turning around and lending that to a rehabber for 14%?
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The hard money loan is considered asset-based financing. This simply means that the person who is borrowing uses the physical property as security in exchange for financing. This type of transaction mostly involves re...
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Hello BP community! I have a potential deal in the works that I've been discussing with an a partner of mine. We're currently evaluating the property still, but are also wanting to see if anyone happens to know or rec...
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I wanted to know is what is the requirements for obtaining funding from a hard money lender?
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What is a hard money loan?
A hard money loan is a type of loan used by people who want to buy houses but can't get regular loans. This might be because their credit score is too low or the house needs fixing.Although...