. - If you are NOT buying the property as your primary residence (in this case, it sounds like it will be an out of state rental), you are looking at putting 20% - 25% down if you are going to use a conventional mortgage.

FHA will allow up 96.5% financing on a 1-4 unit property for a primary residence purchase. 

My primary residence is central PA but split time between New Hampshire, Central PA, Central Jersey, and NW PA.

Rates are starting to drop fairly fast and for primary homes they are already down 1.25% from earlier this year. 

My question is would it make sense to save for down payment for another primary residence and rent this home out with negative cash flow to get into the REI game.

From my employer, I have legal insurance through ARAG that covers 100% of attorney fees when buying a primary residence, filing fees are extra.

We did buy the basic indoor system for our primary residence and use it everyday.

Are there any lenders offering HELOCs for small business owners who primarily use bank statements to qualify, especially those with write-offs? The credit score is around 720, and the property is owner-occupied, which...

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The primary motivators in retaining it and dipping our toes into the rental space are: 2.50% APR and sufficient margin to cover maintenance/capex/vacancy based on "recommended percentages of gross rent."