Michael J. Finnegan
Commercial Lending Options & Terms
Look to expand my portfolio. Have experience in triplex properties. I am looking to scale up and invest into 5 to 9 unit properties. Looking to make a smart choice when it come to lending options. Can someone explain ...
Greg Fend
Knowing when to cut your losses?
When do you know it's time to call it quits on a property?
I have a SFH in MD that I purchased as a primary residence while living in MD from 2008-2010. I held onto it because I was (and still am) upside down and wo...
Ryan Rogala
Profit split in a SFR flip as only a money investor
I am considering investing with a friend who actively flips single family homes. He states that he would look for a minimum of $20,000 investment in order to take on a partner. As I am new to the industry and working ...
Tom Jensen
Whole Life Insurance as a Foundation for Real Estate Investing
I’ve recently come across the concept of “personal banking” through “overfunding” whole life insurance policies and leveraging the cash value to buy assets.In theory it sounds like a can’t loose situation. You have a...
Marc L.
Seller Finance --- Help Needed
Back story: August 2011 my family moved from TX to MS. My dad had moved from MS to TN and his house in MS had been on the market but not selling. He agreed to sell us his MS property at no interest so that he wouldn't...
James G.
Suggestions for capital allocation?
I was hoping to get some opinions on where to put some capital I have. A quick summary of my circumstance. I own my own home which Is in a very nice neighborhood on long island in N.Y. I say this because over-reno...
Justin Thompson
Ways to Improve the Hard Money Industry
(Didn't get much traction on this in the Marketplace, so I thought I'd move it over to the forum!)
Hi all,
This is going out to all real estate investors who have utilized Hard Money in their deals.
In what way ca...
Keith Anderson
Conventional lending on first rental property -- advice?
We're headed down the path to purchasing our first rental property via a well-known turnkey provider. They've recommended a lender to us, and we're at the pre-qualification stage.We're likely to buy 2 properties this ...
Pat Mulligan
Why am I having such a hard time with HM lenders? Unrealistic?
I have a property under contract and have been working with a loan broker FOR OVER A MONTH! I'm in clear danger of the seller's patience running out. Was told we "passed" the lender's test: 730 Credit scores, ple...
Brian Diez
"Operation Clean Sweep"
I'm new to this forum, but hope to add value since my area of expertise (credit repair) benefits real estate investors and seems to be neglected in this community.
On October 23rd, the Federal...