Secrets to Financing

Chicago Real Estate Investing & Real Estate Financial Planning™ Podcast

Learn the secrets of financing investment properties in Chicago.

This class is Module 14 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets.

Topics covered in this module include:

• What are the 14 financing options for buying rental properties?
• What is PMI and why would you ever pay for insurance to protect the lender?
• How paying the lender can improve your cash flow and how accepting a little kickback from the lender can reduce your closing costs.
• The 5 most common loan programs for funding the purchase of your investment properties.
• The most common loan program—don’t worry... it is also Nomad™ and house hacker approved—and the details on how to use it to buy single family homes, condos, townhomes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes with small down payments.
• The best loan program for those with credit challenges, recent bankruptcies, and/or foreclosures... and how to use it to acquire rental properties—even duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes—with a small down payment.
• The two nothing-down loan programs and the details on using them.
• When to go to specialized portfolio lenders... and the pros and—more importantly—the cons of using these special loan programs.
• More exotic loan programs/sources that fewer people know about and even fewer use...
• Why it pays handsomely to plan your loans from the beginning to avoid painting yourself into a corner, living with reduced cash flow and locking yourself out of being able to access equity in your properties.
• The recommended, preferred order of loans for Nomads™ looking to acquire a portfolio of rental properties.
• The importance of understanding the qualification requirements of your desired loan programs... especially if you’re self-employed.
• How your credit score impacts your ability to get loans and where to get access to your credit score... for free... to improve it and ultimately improve your cash flow.
• A simplistic—yet effective—approach to debt-to-income to help you qualify for investor loans and reduce risk.
• The most often requested loan docs and why/how you should keep a folder with these files at hand for getting new loans.
• Plus much more...

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