The bank is primarily concerned with the borrower’s creditworthiness, the property's value, and your ability to make payments.Private Lenders: Private lenders are more flexible because they focus on the property’s potential, the borrower’s experience, and the deal itself.

Thanks, great advice.My main concern is that I am not local (about a 2 hour drive to my market area).

International buyers and investors bring with them additional privacy concerns, particularly around how their data is handled when it crosses jurisdictions.

Second, research all you can to figure out which investments would benefit you the most in achieving your goals concerning RE.

The bill, introduced by Assemblyman Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles), would require local governments to update hazard mitigation plans to address extreme heat by January 1, 2028.CAA’s concerns center around the potential for costly retrofitting mandates, particularly for older buildings not equipped for modern HVAC systems.

More than half of banana imports, America’s most popular fruit by volume, comes in through the ports being struck as of Tuesday morning, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.Other items I have read that are at risk are: cherries, cocoa, sugar, imported wine, beer and hard liquor.In the spirit of the strike impacting more than just materials and labor directly correlated to real estate, I intentionally posted this in "Off Topic" as I want to get a better understanding of what your concerns are with an ongoing strike.

Sound contract management alleviates a lot of the concerns you raised.

Hi Jason, For conventional loans concerning rental properties reported on your PERSONAL tax returns, underwriters will calculate your net rental income based on your Schedule E from your most recent tax return (using Fannie Mae form 1038), depreciation and depletion can be added back in to offset the expenses of the property.  

Here are my main concerns:Cash flow concerns: Based on my current mortgage and projected rent, I'd be looking at negative cash flow unless I refinance in a few years.

That is the least of my concerns when it comes to real estate prices.