Nathan Harden
Asking for Private money
When asking a private money lender for funding, do you suggest amortizing it over only the course of the loan or do you try and structure the contract so that it has a 1 year balloon with a longer amortization period?...
Joel Garcia
Buying my first apartment complex
I’m looking to buy an apartment complex in the 3m dollar range. I don’t have the 20% most bank ask for so I was thing of going to a hard money lender to give me 600,000 loan and the rest from the bank. And thought and...
Renata Johnson
Funding Ideas needed
I'm new to the real estate world. I've seen that funding is a potential issue for most newcomers. I've heard you can have bad credit and no money and get started. SHOW ME THE WAY LOL. In all seriousness, my credit sco...
Alex Case
out of state rentals.
Has anyone have rentals in different states? Any advice?
Evan Kilbourne
Real Estate Crowdfunding - Experiences, thoughts, etc.
Hi All,I just got back from a REIC meeting and the main presenter was talking about crowdfunding and it's use for investors and RE deals. Has any one used crowdfunding sites before like? What successes/pitfalls have t...
Ryan Johnston
Creative ideas to legally/ethically avoid 6-month seasoning?
Fellow investors: it is so annoying to rehab a cash- or hard-money-purchased rental then have to wait six months before doing a traditional/conventional/conforming/Fannie/Freddie cash-out refi. I know that I could ju...
Ryan Dossey
C-Class Properties & Resident Screening
We have 3 or 4 units that are in areas that I would call C-Class. I obviously prefer and primarily work in nicer neighborhoods but we have a few properties in Fringe areas. Our typical criteria is 3x our rent, no evic...
Jason Merchey
Will I Get Financed? Any Leads on How to Land a PML?
I have a commercial deal under contract. It's a 6,300' office in the downtown of Summerville, SC (growing suburb of Charleston). For some reason, the owners let it fall into disrepair over the last decade. It's a fixe...
Rachan M.
Landlording from afar
Hope you're having a great day! My hard work over the years has paid off and I have been lucky to have some disposable income to invest. Thinking about buying a rental property in one of the growing cities and renting...
Bernard B.
Investing While Abroad
Hello All,Can anyone give insight on investing while living and working abroad? Can you share some of the challenges and strategies used to purchase properties while abroad. Can you also provide information on how you...