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Help! I have a HUD home under contract. I got preapproval for a 10% down conventional loan and we were all good until (long story short) in the 11th hour my lender told me I didn’t have enough credit history to qualif...
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I've bought and sold a number of homes in my life , and even flipped a couple but I've always used conventional financing. Lately I've run across a couple properties on the MLS that's say hard money or cash only ,...
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Hello people! Soon I'll be purchasing my first ever investment property (Virginia) (MFH) and I honestly feel like I made a mistake. I'm currently pre-approved but my lender gave me a "mid-level rate" which I believe i...
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Hello everyone,
My name is Jonathan, and I wanted to get involved with real estate investing.
I'm thinking about starting a short-term rental business, rental arbitrage, a laundromat, or partnering with someone in r...
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Thank you for reading.A friend that uses the BRRRR method often recommended this site/podcast/book when I asked him for advice on learning real estate investing. This was about 3 months or so ago. I knew I wanted to g...
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Hi
I need some help understanding the steps to financing a BRRRR.
If you're using hard money, do you secure financing before or after finding a distress property to purchase and rehab, or do you get pre-approved and...
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I am getting started with purchasing rental properties and am still stuck on setting up the structure of my business.I plan to either use personal or commercial loans depending on the best deal for the property. If I ...
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As a RE investor, should I have a business set up/lawyer/accountant before I even start looking at properties looking to get pre-approved for lending? Or do you guys all get pre-approved for lending first, find a hous...
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Hey guys,I was curious about one thing. I was wondering if there are any traditional lenders (big banks, etc...) that do lend money on rehab properties or are cash, hard money lenders, owner finance and private money ...
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Hi, I'm currently trying to start my real estate journey. I have a loan pre-approval and "some" money for a down payment (though my loan costs would be lower if I had more). I know having a mentor is good (accepting a...