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Justin Morris Buying first rental property what are my non-traditional financing options?
2 May 2013 | 6 replies

I'm looking to buy my first rental property around 40-60k. I have about $12-15k to put down as a down payment but my credit is so so and I have a high income to debit ratio so traditional financing is out. What are my...

Darius Kellar Owner Financing vs Buying Cash and Refinancing Into a Traditional Mortgage
13 February 2023 | 3 replies

Owner financing is a great way to acquire real estate if you cannot get approved for traditional financing. But I think that newer investors are misunderstanding point of value. With that in mind, just because a selle...

Joaquin Cruz Wifey wants to buy a house with a traditional bank loan!
11 June 2020 | 4 replies

So, yeah my hubby wants to buy a house through the traditional bank way (which goes agains REIs)
I am a newby in RE,learning as quick & as much as I can to acquire 5 houses for her. HELP

Account Closed BRRRR -vs- Traditional 20% down, buy-hold-rent with 15+% coc-roi
5 February 2019 | 33 replies

I was investigating buying a house to rehab. I found a great bargain and was was thinking about going the BRRRR rout but WOW!!! I have to be honest and say that scares the sh&^#@!!#t out of me. I DO see the benefi...

Les Z. looking to buy rental property in any state - 100k down, traditional financing
5 March 2024 | 28 replies

Hi all,I've been looking to invest in rental properties for a bit of time.  I am currently located in Illinois (Chicagoland).  I looked around this area, however the taxes here range from 5k-12k on typical home which ...

David A. 1st Buy Sweet Spot : HML vs. CC vs. Cash vs. Traditional Financing...
27 February 2015 | 3 replies

So I am currently not in the game (abroad in W. Africa with the Peace Corps), but planning on finding and purchasing a buy-and-hold multi-family (preferably 4plex) in a Connecticut city (New Haven, Waterbury, Bristol,...

Adam Dorn Ever use FHA to buy at auction or other non traditional route
10 December 2012 | 2 replies

I was thinking about trying to buy something using an FHA rehab loan. I actually used a 203K (non- streamline) on the house I'm living in now. I did all the architectural exhibits, estimates, budgets, and constructi...

Chris Koeppel Traditional funding seasoning timeframes to refinance a hard money Buy-an-Hold purchase?
17 July 2015 | 0 replies

Hi all,Situation: Evaluating a contracted $70k (ARV $120k) 3/2/2 SFR for a Buy-an-Hold rental at 1100/month, and with hard money lending at 15% (6 month term).  With this temporary funding it is going to be break-even...

Charles Timmins LLC effect on getting lending
5 May 2023 | 17 replies

Does a buyer working through an LLC affect how hard it is to get a hard money loan or to refi after the property is bought?