PROPERTY:

Alexander Ave, Catonsville, MD 21228

LOAN OVERVIEW:

The borrower is requesting a hard money loan to acquire an investment property. The property is being purchased under market value from a distressed owner for $125K and needs rehab work (around $15,000 to replace carpet, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, paint and landscaping). The Borrower is putting up about $30K+ of their own cash plus fronting the 1st construction draw.  HMB has done  4 successful transactions with this Borrower.

PROPOSED TERMS:

Loan Type: Purchase
Loan Amount: $125,000 1st Mortgage
Value of Subject Property: $ 220,000
Loan to Value: 64%
Term requested: 9 Month Balloon
Investor return: 58%
Exit Strategy: Resell property
Credit Score low


HARD MONEY BANKERS COMMENTS:

The pros are:

The lender will have good collateral on an investment property with minimal construction needed. HMB has done 4 successful transactions with this Borrower who will be contributing about $30K+ into this deal.

The cons are:

The Borrowers exit strategy of selling could take longer than expected in this market.