PROPERTY:

Melling Lane, Bowie, MD 20715

LOAN OVERVIEW:

The borrowers are requesting a hard money loan to acquire an investment property. The property is being purchased under market value through a short sale for $180,000 and needs minimal rehab work (around $15,000 to replace carpet, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, paint and landscaping). The Borrowers are putting up about $40K+ of their own cash.  The borrower is strong with a 700+ credit score and experience flipping properties. HMB has done 8 success deals with this borrower

PROPOSED TERMS:

Loan Type: Purchase
Loan Amount: $160,000 1st Mortgage
Value of Subject Property: $300,000
Loan to Value: 53%
Term requested: 12 Month Balloon
Investor return: 12%
Exit Strategy: Resell property
Credit Score 700+


HARD MONEY BANKERS COMMENTS:

The pros are:

The lender will have good collateral on an investment property with minimal construction needed. The borrowers have strong credit, good assets and experience. The Borrowers will be contributing about $40K+ into this deal.

The cons are:

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