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6 February 2025 | 16 replies
Short term my credit score did take a hit, but once the promotional transfers were paid off, my score jumped higher than it was before.These days, the "pure" zero percent transfers don't seem to be around anymore as they typically charge a 3-5% balance transfer fee as part of the promotion, but this is still better than current HELOC rates.
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hi everyone,Last week, I was pulling rent comps to prepare renewal offers using my typical process: starting on Ręntometēr or Rēntcast for a rough idea of recently removed comps, then manually researching on platforms like Zillow, Apartments.com, and Facebook Marketplace.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Typically, most cities allow for 30 day minimum rentals.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
Agency loans will typically take 45-60 days to close.
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3 February 2025 | 25 replies
Conventional lenders typically require a 6-month seasoning period from purchase before they’ll consider the appraised value for a cash-out refinance.
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25 January 2025 | 15 replies
So if you see a foreclosure, it's not a typical thing, and the people involved are not typical.
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3 February 2025 | 15 replies
The struggle comes when you plan to sell, pay close attention to how the bank would treat the loan in the event you would sell.Even though its a bit more work, banks are typically open to these loans as it provides them with additional collateral in the event of default.
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26 January 2025 | 0 replies
If I had to leave a takeaway from this post before getting too far in it would be that whatever goals are had you have, we have these goals for a reason and typically it does not go exactly as planned but even if it doesn't go as planned, we can pick up where we left off and give it a fresh start.
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Conventional loans are typically in your personal name, while investment property loans, like DSCR loans, will need to be in your LLC's name.
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29 January 2025 | 12 replies
Experienced investors typically value properties like yours by analyzing cap rates, cash-on-cash returns, and income growth potential.