13 December 2015 | 4 replies
(Friends, family, people is your sphere of influence)Realistic LTV for most of the basic HML companies is going to be 65%-75%.
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25 November 2015 | 13 replies
@Nicolas EscobarI wouldn't let a calendar month influence when you purchase.
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26 November 2015 | 3 replies
At this stage everyone in your sphere of influence should know that you are a licensed real estate agent .
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26 December 2015 | 7 replies
David has always been a big influence on my life with his unbend-able integrity and the determination he demonstrates on reaching his goals.
7 December 2015 | 11 replies
Are there factors within my control or specific to my situation that influence this, or is it purely based on lender policy?
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20 April 2016 | 7 replies
Since I wasn't growing up here in the U.S. my sphere of influences is practically none, so my start is a little rough.
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17 December 2015 | 12 replies
This also influences what I pay and spend on rehab, as well as if I refinance 70, 75 or 80 percent LTV.
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14 December 2015 | 10 replies
Most mortgage rates are more heavily influenced by their own market forces rather than the Federal Funds Rate.
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20 October 2016 | 10 replies
How much influence do the landlord/tenant laws of a state have on an investment strategy?
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15 December 2015 | 4 replies
One of the reasons I like real estate is the local influence on prices that at least buffers some of the outside effects of recession & monetary policy.