PROPERTY:

Riverview Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

DESCRIPTION:

The Borrower is requesting a hard money loan to finish construction on a spec project that he has been funding out of his own pocket.  The project still needs about 140K worth of work to complete.  The property is pre-listed at $600K although it may only sell for somewhere in the low $400K’s.  The borrower has experience building homes and developing real estate.

PROPOSED TERMS:

Loan Type: Refinance
Loan Amount: $180,000 1st Mortgage
Value of Subject Property: $400,000
Loan to Value: 45%
Term requested: 9 Month Balloon
Exit Strategy: Resell property
Credit Score 623

HARD MONEY BANKERS COMMENTS:

The pros are:

The lender will have good collateral on an investment property in a good area.  The Borrower is strong with experience, ok credit and assets.

The cons are:

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