Ilir Livadhi
New to the U.S., Experienced Renovator Looking to Start House Flipping
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.
Sean Michael
Making Sense of San Diego Real Estate (Renting and Investing vs Buying)
5 January 2025 | 12 replies
Have you thought about buying a duplex or other MF property where the renters can help pay the mortgage?
Victor N.
Tenant Refusing To Turn on Heat In Winter In Order To Save
18 January 2025 | 36 replies
Set the second thermostat to whatever you consider the minimum temp to be - I would use 55º - and electrically parallel the existing and the hidden thermostat.
Nithin Kumar
Nextgen Properties in Maricopa county
11 January 2025 | 10 replies
It's not quite as easy as renting out two sides of a duplex, but with the right marketing and management you could rent out the extra unit to supplement the mortgage payment.
Helena Goyvaerts
BRRRR - Experiences with the refinancing part for non US-citizens?
6 January 2025 | 10 replies
Now a "Foriegn National Mortgage" has similarities to those mortgage types but you will pay a higher interest rate and be required to have a higher downpayment as well (usually about 35% down).
Mike Terry
Help Evaluating a small multifamily
18 January 2025 | 12 replies
With my CFO clients, I generally assume a 35% operating expense margin (which excludes vacancy and mortgage payments) to start with and adjust from there.
Anderson S.
Stop Overpaying Taxes! 5 Insider Tips for Real Estate Investors
10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Common deductible expenses include mortgage interest, property management fees, repairs, and even travel expenses related to property management.
Mark A. McElhannon
Basic approach to secure financing on an investment property
8 January 2025 | 7 replies
I started my career as a commercial banker a long time ago, but have been an independent mortgage broker for nearly a decade.
Shea Gajewski
My First investment property. House Hack!
8 January 2025 | 1 reply
Adjustable rate mortgage, 10% down.
Jenna Schulze
Investing in College
4 January 2025 | 4 replies
This is a conventional loan where they also cover your PMI (private mortgage insurance).