28 February 2026 | 43 replies
Once that’s recorded, underwriters usually ask for updated title showing you as the owner, proof of insurance naming the lender, personal financials like tax returns and bank statements, property status info (vacant, ready to rent, or marketing plan), an appraisal and possibly an inspection, and any LLC docs needed to confirm the ownership transfer.
22 February 2026 | 17 replies
Exhibit 4.4: Activity Log Business/Property:__________________ Year:____________ Complete the following by day:________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined the information contained on this worksheet, including attached worksheets and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct and complete.__________________________________ ___________________ Signatures (both spouses, if married) DateReg. § 1.469-5T(f)(4) provides that reasonable means for proving hours may include a statement of services performed AND approximate hours based on appointment books, calendars, etc.
2 March 2026 | 7 replies
Here is my closing statement of the last place I bought.
2 March 2026 | 1 reply
When you get a self-employed / DSCR / bank statement borrower, why do so many agents/LOs refer it out or avoid it?
24 February 2026 | 10 replies
On Wednesday night the 10th, I got an email for the sellers attorney stating that after reviewing the final pay off statements the seller was short $35k and did not have the funds to close.
24 February 2026 | 3 replies
Some directions I’m considering:One larger multifamily (10–20 units) in a Midwest cashflow marketSmaller properties (SFR or small multifamily) to diversify risk and operationsHigher cap-rate secondary markets (with solid property management)Creative structures (seller finance, assumable debt, portfolio purchases, etc.)My preferences/constraints:Midwest/out-of-state is fineModerate/cosmetic value-add OK (not heavy rehab)Pure cashflow focus over appreciationCredit score: excellentIf you were in my position, what path would you take — and what would you avoid?
22 February 2026 | 6 replies
For international applicants, consider verifying their passport and visa status, reviewing 3–6 months of bank statements and requesting a higher security deposit if allowed in your state.
2 March 2026 | 24 replies
It rents fine it just won't command as much rent (in this market) as a larger 2/1 unit would get.
4 March 2026 | 4 replies
In Chicago, the main rule right now is energy benchmarking for larger buildings under the Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance.
5 March 2026 | 5 replies
You’re definitely taking the right approach by focusing on education first and surrounding yourself with the right community.I’m a mortgage broker based in Miami and work with many investors at different stages, from first deals to building larger portfolios.