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8 February 2025 | 29 replies
Converting your current primary into a house hack by adding a studio helps you offset your current mortgage while learning how to be a landlord.
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1 January 2025 | 3 replies
At this time the interest rates may make keeping your existing home a better option than times when rates have not risen as substantially.
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6 January 2025 | 5 replies
His name is Dalton Godson with Nexa Mortgage and we're using a UWM product.If you’ve found a lender willing to work with smaller loan amounts, what were their requirements and rates like?
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9 January 2025 | 21 replies
Remember, they can always refer themselves😊Now, make it a goal to call at least 5-10 of these people EVERY day and ask a MAX OF THREE off the list below of who they know that:Just inherited a homeHad a loved one pass awayIs behind on their mortgage or tax paymentsHas a relative that can’t take care of their house anymoreHas a house they’re having trouble sellingIs facing bankruptcyKnows a probate attorneyKnows a bankruptcy attorneyetcWhy only three off the list per contact?
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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
I purchased the home with a conventional mortgage and used the grant to help with downpayment and closing costs.
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1 January 2025 | 4 replies
How can a individual existing property be moved out of partnership to a individual member without triggering capitol gains?
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11 January 2025 | 8 replies
If you find someone giving you confused looks, seek a mortgage broker that helps investors.I'm not so sure how they would calculate income from short-term rentals.
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21 January 2025 | 20 replies
With software like propstream I can even look at seller mortgage details and MLS private remark.Getting license you only know the legality aspect of being an agent but doesn't necessarily means you would be a smarter one to get to know the market.The only thing that I can not do with propstream is I can not download all disclosures when I try to purchase.
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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
For full protection, your mortgage company will likely still require you to carry a landlord or dwelling policy.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
I'm also a licensed mortgage broker with a lot of fix-and-flip programs, including some that require as little as 10% down on the purchase price, and provide 100% of the rehab funding.