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Appraisal came in low — now what?
Submitted a deal, lender ordered appraisal, it came in 12% below what we expected. The deal was structured at 70% LTV based on our estimated value. Now we're at 79% LTV which is ov…
Blanket loans for rental portfolios — what should I know?
I'm new to portfolio lending and have a borrower with 8 SFR rentals who wants to consolidate into a blanket loan. I've never done one of these. What should I know before I start sh…
Referral partner programs — what's working for you?
I want to build a more systematic referral program. Right now I get referrals ad hoc from a few real estate agents and attorneys but it's inconsistent. Has anyone built a formal re…
Vetting Lenders: How do you handle 'phantom' fees or unexpected closing costs?
Hey everyone, Shelly Ortega here from Ortega Funding. I'm still relatively new to the game, just over two years in, and learning something new with every deal. I wanted to ask abou…
Bridge Acquisition: $5.8M Multifamily, 75% LTC, 1.05 DSCR (Dallas, TX)
Good morning NeuFinance community, Preston Wade here from Wade Capital Group. I'm currently working on a bridge acquisition for a 62-unit multifamily property in Dallas, TX, and I'…
How do you handle deals where the borrower's FICO is 620 but everything else is strong?
Got a borrower with 620 FICO but: - 15 years of real estate investing experience - 12 successful flips in the last 3 years - 35% down payment - Property in a strong market (Denver)…
Social media for deal sourcing — LinkedIn vs Instagram vs Facebook groups?
I've been trying to figure out which social media platform is worth my time for deal sourcing. I've heard LinkedIn is good for professional networking, Instagram for brand building…
Vetting Lenders: What's your take on 'stated income' DSCR programs?
Hey everyone, Clint Barker from Barker Bridge Finance here. I'm seeing more lenders push 'stated income' or 'no doc' DSCR programs lately, especially for investors with multiple pr…
Bridge Refi-Cash Out: $3.2M Multifamily, 70% LTV, 1.15 DSCR (Atlanta, GA)
Team, I'm working on a bridge refi-cash out for a client in Atlanta, GA, and am looking for a lender with a strong appetite for well-performing multifamily assets in secondary mar…
Title issues that kill deals at the last minute — how to prevent them?
I've had 3 deals in the past year die at closing because of title issues that weren't caught early. Mechanic's liens, old judgments, easement disputes. These are things that could …
Cross-collateralization — when does it make sense?
I have a borrower who owns 4 free-and-clear properties and wants to pull cash out to fund a new acquisition. One option is cross-collateralizing all 4 to get a larger loan. Another…
Is anyone using social media to generate broker leads? What's actually working?
trying to figure out if i should be investing more time in instagram/linkedin/tiktok for lead gen. feels like everyone is doing it but idk if it actually converts. anyone have real…
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