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Bo Tully Subject to on a fix and flip
2 November 2025 | 3 replies
Bo, that’s a complex situation — when a trust has no active trustee and the bank steps in as successor, it can really complicate creative-finance structures like subject-to.From what I’ve seen, the biggest hurdle is title and consent: most title companies won’t insure a transfer until the bank legally conveys or forecloses, and the lender typically won’t approve a title transfer that keeps their note in place.Some investors will sometimes use short-term bridge capital (through escrow only) to secure control once title clears — essentially a timing solution rather than a workaround for lender consent.Definitely worth looping in a title company that’s handled estate or trust transfers under distress.
Lutfiya Mosley Biggest regret of so many people.
11 November 2025 | 51 replies
Seeing many parallels to "the community" here (you know, the ones who follow the biggest go-giver ever himself).
Michael Santeusanio What’s the Hardest Part About Finding Funding Right Now?
22 October 2025 | 2 replies
I would even add that valuations have been a pretty big hurdle across the board.
Bill Black 1st investment is in the works
24 October 2025 | 9 replies
Moving from “analysis” phase to taking action is the biggest hurdle for most new investors!
Chris Berezansky Accessing Equity and Scaling the Portfolio
24 October 2025 | 9 replies
The two biggest costs investors face are property taxes and insurance.
Drago Stanimirovic Flippers: What’s the Biggest Reason a Lender Declined Your Deal?
2 November 2025 | 1 reply

Was it credit, experience, ARV, or something else that stopped your funding? I see a lot of good projects miss out on financing just because they don’t fit the standard box. What’s been your experience?

Michael Herren Savannah Georgia multifamily
13 November 2025 | 10 replies
Obviously finding the deals, and at the right price is the hardest hurdle these days.
Drago Stanimirovic What’s the Biggest Delay You’ve Faced Getting Funded?
25 October 2025 | 0 replies

Appraisal delays, title issues, underwriting backlogs, what’s cost you the most time waiting for a deal to close? Curious which lenders move the fastest in your experience.

Caleb Wolf Lending options please
29 October 2025 | 7 replies
Even within that subset of programs there is also likely acreage limiters as well, so I would check with that as well.It might be valuable to reach out to a DSCR broker as there are a few different hurdles to overcome, but it sounds like it might be doable, with realistic expectations.Good luck!
Raman Gill What do you think about the MLI Select Program
29 October 2025 | 1 reply
Any insights on timelines, underwriting hurdles?