Friendly Investments issues a hard money bridge loan to Armando for a renovation project in the Ester neighborhood of Ester, AK. The loan includes the following:
a) A $170,000 sales price, b) a 85% loan-to-value (LTV), c) a 18 month term, d) a 14% interest rate, and e) a 4% origination fee.
Armando plans to sell the house at the end of the term for $229,500. If he accomplishes his goal, the final numbers would be the following:
$229,500 sales price
- $144,500 note principle (85% LTV)
- $25,500 cash paid at closing (15% on 85% LTV)
- $5,780 origination fee (4% of the $144,500 principle)
- $30,345 interest payments (18 months x 14% interest)
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= $23,375 total profit (doesn't include taxes or rehab costs)