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Last Updated: April 14, 2025
Are you ready to grow your real estate portfolio in Wisconsin? Whether you're targeting undervalued homes in Milwaukee, revitalizing properties in Madison, or flipping houses in Green Bay's charming suburbs, OfferMarketâs Fix and Flip Loan Program gives you everything you need to succeed.
Our program is designed for both first-time investors and seasoned pros. With flexible funding, fast draw turnaround, and expert support, we empower you to purchase, rehab, and profitâwithout unnecessary red tape or hidden costs.
Wisconsinâs real estate market is ripe with opportunity. Home prices remain competitive across many cities, yet there's increasing demand for updated and move-in-ready homes. Whether you're dealing with a small ranch-style house or a duplex that needs TLC, there's a market waiting to buy.
Hereâs why investing in Wisconsin makes sense:
Affordable property prices with room for appreciation
High demand for renovated homes in cities like Madison and Kenosha
Flexible inventory in both urban and rural areas
Favorable flipping regulations and strong resale activity
With OfferMarketâs Fix and Flip Loan, youâll have the capital, flexibility, and guidance to seize those opportunities with confidence.
Letâs say youâve identified a 2-bed, 1-bath single-family home in Racine, Wisconsin.
Purchase Price: $150,000
Rehab Budget: $35,000
After Repair Value (ARV): $235,000
We fund up to 90% of your purchase price, meaning you only need $15,000 down.
We cover 100% of your rehab budget, which youâll access through our fast and flexible draw system.
With an ARV of $235,000, youâre looking at a potential $50,000+ gross profit after rehab and selling expenses.
With smart budgeting and strategic upgrades, you could flip this home in just a few monthsâkeeping your cash flow free throughout.
Hereâs a breakdown of what makes our Wisconsin fix and flip loan so investor-friendly.
Minimum Loan: $25,000 â ideal for small entry-level flips.
Maximum Loan: $2,000,000 â perfect for multi-unit or upscale property flips.
How It Works: Your loan amount is directly tied to the purchase price, rehab budget, and ARVâkeeping you in control of your investment potential.
Minimum ARV: $100,000
Max LTARV: Up to 75%, based on your experience. (Beginners: 70%; Pros: 75%)
Valuation Methods: Choose from certified appraisal reports (1004 + 1007 for SFRs) or fast-track in-house valuations for faster funding decisions.
Initial Advance: Up to 90% of purchase price
Tiered by experience
Adjusted for credit score and licensing (e.g., licensed contractors get +10%)
Construction Holdback: Up to 100% of your rehab budget
Disbursed via self-serve, app-based draw requests
Turnaround time: 0â2 days
Down Payment: As low as $10,000 (for properties < $100K)
Draws: No limitsâget funding for both materials delivered and work completed
Interest Rate: Market-based and flexibleâtailored to your deal.
Origination Fee: 1.5% to 2% (minimum $2,000)
Other Fees:
$270 per draw
$30 per wire
Appraisal costs (paid by you)
Interest Accrual:
Under $100K: accrues on the full amount
Over $100K: accrues only on funds disbursed
Standard Duration: 12 months
Extended Terms: 18 to 24 months available for larger or complex projects
Extensions:
Up to 50% of original term (e.g., 6 months on a 12-month loan)
Fees: 1% for 3 months, 2.5% for 6 months
Monthly Payments: Interest-only
End-of-Term: Balloon payment at maturity
Prepayment Penalty: Noneâyou can pay off early without penalty
Recourse Terms:
51% personal guarantee (LLC or Corp) for purchases
100% guarantee for refinances
Whether you're flipping or refinancing into a rental, we support both paths:
Sale Exit: Aim for a minimum 30% ROI and $15,000 net profit
Refinance Exit: Target a 1.1 DSCR post-rehab
Switching Plans: Want to rent instead of sell? Weâve got you covered with dual-exit flexibility
You donât need to be a pro to qualifyâjust committed:
Experience:
Beginners: Tier 1 (80% advance)
Experienced: Tier 5 (90% advance for 10+ projects)
Credit Score:
Minimum 680
Exceptions for 660â679 with strong experience
Entity Type: Must borrow through an LLC or Corporation
Cash Reserves:
Our loans cover a wide range of eligible property types:
1â4 Unit Residential:
SFR (âĽ700 sq ft)
Duplex, Triplex, Quadplex (âĽ500 sq ft per unit)
Condos, Townhomes, PUDs (âĽ500 sq ft)
Max Acreage: 5 acres
Rehab Scope:
Light (under 25% of purchase price) to extensive (over 100%)
Rehab eligibility varies with experience
Location Note: Available throughout Wisconsin except areas falling into excluded lending zones. (We do not lend in AK, AZ, HI, MN, ND, NV, OR, SD, UT, VT)
Underwriting Focus:
ARV
Rehab scope
Your experience
Local market data (e.g., Milwaukee comps, rural liquidity)
Valuation Options:
Approval Timeline:
Draws: 0â2 days
Initial funding depends on your document turnaround
Default Rate: Less than 0.5%âwe succeed when you do
Weâre more than just a lenderâweâre your partner from purchase to payday.
Advisory Support: Not sure about your rehab scope or cost estimates? We provide tools and calculators to help guide youâwhether you're fixing a duplex in Green Bay or updating a condo in Madison.
Draw Inspections: Our self-serve inspection system gives you full control. Submit photos and updates through our app and get funding fast.
Advanced Draws: Need part of your draw upfront for big-ticket items? We allow early disbursement at our discretion, especially for experienced flippers.
On-Demand Help: Our team is available to help navigate hurdlesâfrom permit delays to unexpected rehab issues.
With OfferMarket, youâre never flipping alone.
We keep it simple, clear, and up-frontâbecause thatâs what you deserve.
Sample Costs:
Imagine a $150,000 purchase in Wisconsin. Hereâs a realistic breakdown:
Loan advance: Up to $135,000 (90% of purchase)
Rehab funded: Up to $35,000
Fees: $2,000 origination, $270 per draw, $30 per wire, and appraisal fees
No prepayment penalties, no surprise interest accrual, and clear extensions if needed
Hidden Costs? None.
Every fee, adjustment, and condition is spelled out from the beginning.
Complex projects or rural areas? Weâll still fund you, but youâll see:
-20% advance adjustment for rural Wisconsin
Cap of 70% LTARV or 85â90% LTFC for extensive rehabs
When it comes to flipping homes in Wisconsin, you need more than just fundsâyou need a lender who gets it. OfferMarket isn't a traditional bank with red tape and long waits. We're built for investors like you.
Hereâs why real estate investors across Wisconsin trust OfferMarket:
Flexible Loan Structure
We offer up to 90% purchase financing and 100% rehab funding. Our loans are tailored to your experience level, property condition, and flip strategyâno one-size-fits-all here.
Speed That Matches Your Hustle
Draws processed in 0â2 days. Fast in-house valuations. Quick closings. We know every day counts when youâre flipping a property.
Beginner-Friendly with Room to Grow
First deal? No problem. Youâll start at Tier 1 and work your way up. Experienced? Youâll love our max LTARV and bonus advance adjustments.
No Hidden Fees
What you see is what you pay. All fees are disclosed up frontâorigination, draws, wires, appraisalsâno back-end surprises.
Cash Flow Freedom
Interest-only payments and no prepayment penalties mean you keep more money in your pocket until itâs time to exit.
Expert Support from Day One
From reviewing your rehab budget to guiding your exit strategy, our team acts like your advisorânot just a lender.
Proven Success Record
With a default rate under 0.5%, our investors donât just flipâthey thrive. Your success is built into our process.
So whether you're flipping a starter home in Appleton or reviving a fourplex in La Crosse, OfferMarket gives you the structure, speed, and support you need to do it right.
To support a smooth and efficient loan approval process for your fix and flip investment in Wisconsin, we require a specific set of documents. These materials allow us to fully assess the project, verify borrower eligibility, and confirm compliance with our lending guidelines. Below is a breakdown of the documentation required for both purchase and refinance transactions.
For all purchase transactions in Wisconsin, the following documents must be submitted:
Loan File Section | Document |
---|---|
Purchase Contract | Fully executed by buyer and seller. |
Credit Report | Soft tri-merge credit report for each member of the borrowing entity that will be a guarantor. |
Background Report | Required for each member of the borrowing entity. |
Track Record | Required for each member of the borrowing entity. |
ID Verification | Government-issued ID (e.g., driver's license, passport, Green Card). |
Borrowing Entity | Articles of Organization/Incorporation, Operating Agreement/Bylaws, Certificate of Good Standing, W-9 |
Scope of Work | A detailed rehab budget that will be used to determine ARV. |
Appraisal Report | You will be provided with a link to pay your appraisal invoice. Your appraisal will be uploaded to your loan file. |
Bank Statements | Two (2) most recent statements for each guarantor. Account(s) can be personal (i.e., bank, brokerage, retirement) and do not need to be in the name of the borrowing entity. |
Letter of Explanation | If requested by underwriting, e.g., for large deposits, late payments, or background items. |
For refinance transactions, documentation is similar to purchases with a few key additions:
Loan File Section | Document |
---|---|
Settlement Statement | Fully executed by buyer and settlement agent. |
Credit Report | Soft tri-merge credit report for each member of the borrowing entity that will be a guarantor. |
Background Report | Required for each member of the borrowing entity. |
Track Record | Required for each member of the borrowing entity. |
ID Verification | Government-issued ID (e.g., driver's license, passport, Green Card). |
Borrowing Entity | Articles of Organization/Incorporation, Operating Agreement/Bylaws, Certificate of Good Standing, W-9 |
Sunk Costs | The line items and associated costs that have already been incurred. |
Scope of Work | Your detailed rehab budget that will be used to determine ARV and guide your rehab of the property. |
Appraisal Report | You will be provided with a link to pay your appraisal invoice. Your appraisal will be uploaded to your loan file. |
Bank Statements | Two (2) most recent statements for each guarantor. Account(s) can be personal (i.e., bank, brokerage, retirement) and do not need to be in the name of the borrowing entity. |
Letter of Explanation | If requested by underwriting, e.g., for large deposits, late payments, or background items. |
For loan amounts exceeding $1 million (up to the program maximum of $2 million), the following additional requirements apply. These ensure that high-value projects are backed by experienced investors and sound market fundamentals.
Criteria | Explanation |
---|---|
Experience | Minimum experience of 3 similar or greater price point strongly preferred. |
Market Liquidity | Minimum of 3 comps within a 2-mile radius sold on the MLS in the last 6 months. |
Credit Score | Minimum 680, with a minimum of 5 trade lines with a 24-month history. |
Rural Designation | Not eligible if the property is designated as rural by the CFPB and USDA or appraisal report. |
Track Record | Required for each member of the borrowing entity. |
Refer to the definitions below for clarity on the terminology used throughout the loan application and agreement:
Term | Definition |
---|---|
ADU | Accessory Dwelling Unit. A secondary housing unit on the same parcel as the main home. |
Arms-Length | A transaction between independent parties, ensuring fair market value. |
Non-Arms-Length | A transaction where a personal or business connection affects fairness or pricing. |
Initial Advance | The portion of the total loan amount that goes toward the property purchase. |
Construction Holdback | The portion of the total loan that will cover rehab costs. |
LTARV | Loan-to-After-Repair Value. Ratio of loan amount to propertyâs estimated value after rehab. |
LTC | Loan-to-Cost. Ratio of loan amount to the combined purchase and rehab costs. |
LTFC | Loan-to-Full-Cost. Ratio of the total loan amount to total cost, including both purchase price and rehab. |
OfferMarket is your trusted financing partner for real estate investment projects throughout Wisconsin. Our Fix and Flip Loan Program is designed to offer flexible funding, fast approvals, and transparent terms tailored to the needs of both new and experienced investors.
Whether youâre renovating a single-family property in Anchorage or taking on a multi-unit project in Juneau, we provide:
Competitive, experience-based loan terms
Quick access to funds
Clear and up-front fee structures
Hands-on support throughout the life of your project
Start your next investment with confidence. Request your instant loan quote today and take the next step toward a successful fix and flip in Wisconsin.
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