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Real Estate Loans for Investors: Types and Requirements

Marco Santarelli

Fortunately, real estate loans for investors offer a viable solution to finance these investments. In this article, we will explore the most common types of real estate loans for investors, their eligibility requirements, how to obtain them, and the factors to consider before selecting a loan.

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Opinion: Is the time ripe for a third way to tap home equity?

Housing Wire

The convergence of homeowner requirements and investor incentives has resulted in a genuine inflection moment for home equity investments (HEIs). Are home equity investments the answer? In simple terms, home equity investments offer homeowners a way to unlock equity without taking on monthly payments or additional debt.

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This Is How Much Profit You Should Make On a Rental Property

Kyle Handy

If you have some extra cash to invest and are considering putting it into a rental property, you should first consider how much you can expect to spend versus how much you can expect to make before investing your money. This allows you to take out a new mortgage loan for a larger amount than your original loan.

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How lenders can accelerate access to credit for marginalized communities

Housing Wire

Having equity increases net worth, allowing people to build long-term wealth that can be passed down through generations. For mortgage lenders looking to streamline that path, The Work Number can help accelerate the loan origination process. Homeownership is one of the best ways for consumers to build wealth.

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4 Profit Centers That Make Real Estate The Most Powerful Investment

Marco Santarelli

Now, you subtract out your expenses, which include things like your taxes, insurance, your property management, vacancies, turnover expense, allowances for repairs, etc. Let's assume for this example that you have a $200,000 property with an $180,000 loan at today's rate of 3.7%. It's true equity in your property.

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How to Calculate the ROI of Your Rental Property (3 Steps)

Kyle Handy

These include marketing costs, property management fees, property taxes, and maintenance. Marketing: The cost of marketing a rental property, such as advertising and tenant screening fees. Property Management: The cost for a property manager to oversee the daily operations of the rental property.

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How to Buy a Second Home and Rent the First

HomeLight

Of course, it means you can’t count on using your equity in your current home to help purchase your second. However, this is completely doable if you’re working with the right real estate experts, according to April Gongora Brown , a New Orleans -based agent who has sold 73% more properties than the average agent in her area.