HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

You’re reading through a new MLS listing, and you believe you found your ideal home. For example, a homeowner and lender agree to sell a house for $200,000 even though there is a balance of $250,000 on the mortgage loan. Short sales can typically be found through the MLS database or your buyer’s agent. Pre-foreclosure.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

If you need to finance the home with a mortgage, there are a few options you should consider: Hard money loans : These are loans from private lenders for short periods of time — they can come with higher interest rates and can be risky for inexperienced investors. Be patient! “I

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After all, someone needs to buy that house you’ve just renovated , and your chances of a quick sale — at a desirable price — are much higher in a location where people want to live. Jenkins also notes that now is a great time to buy and hold a property — as opposed to renovating a house and selling it immediately. “I

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HomeLight

JANUARY 19, 2023

Flipping houses has never been a more desirable pursuit, no doubt thanks in part to the vast popularity of home renovation shows. Fannie Mae’s HomeStyle Renovation loan : This is a kind of loan offered by certain lenders that will finance the purchase of the property as well as the costs of the renovations — all wrapped up into one mortgage.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As home renovation shows have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, so too has the business of flipping houses. After all, someone needs to buy that house you’ve just renovated , and your chances of a quick sale — at a desirable price — are much higher in a location where people want to live.

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HomeLight

MARCH 10, 2023

“Generally, I start from the back — what is the after-repair value (ARV) when the house has been fully renovated? Inflation has had a big impact on renovating a house and that is something flippers have to take into consideration when creating a budget, Wise adds. I determine what is the most I can get out of it.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

At some level, you’re going to need to have a skill set of your own to see the project through to the finish and be able to make your own valuations upfront for what the house is going to be worth when you’re done, and how much it’s going to cost to renovate.

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