Personally when I was in your shoes I went with a duplex as my first deal in the classic lived in one side etc.Good luck!!!

Mike Hurney haha this is a classic, there are still 5 left !

Continuing down that path would be a classic round hole, square peg situation.

It's not the FICO that most mortgage lenders use, however – they typically use older versions of the scores pulled from each of the three credit bureaus: The score retrieved from Equifax credit bureau is typically called FICO Score 5 or Beacon 5.At Experian, it's FICO Score 2 or Experian/Fair Isaac Risk Model V2SM.At TransUnion, it's FICO Score 4 or FICO Risk Score, Classic 04.Similarly, auto lenders use various versions of FICO Auto Scores, which have a 250-to-900 scale.

Be advised, direct mail (regardless of the content) as a low return rate, classically just 1-3%. 

Every rehab looks exactly the same... classic transitional finishes that be dressed up or down.

And a single door is of course your possibility.http://www.lowes.com/pd/JELD-WEN-W-2500-71-25-in-G...If these styles are out of your budget, just do a single paned set of french doors (without the dividers in between, not classic craftsman).That said, it also very much depends on the style of the windows and other doors in the house.

I want to refi, and get the cash out to keep moving with my growth, however because I am a Canadian here (U.S.) on a working visa I am noticing that I am having some issues with classic re-financing and getting 80% LTV as a lot of my U.S. citizen friends are able to do.Does anyone have suggestions on how to re-fi my place and get a solid rate as a foreign national?

It's a three family home I believe, classic prewar NYC charm, and I want it!

, but a rather volatile journey which ultimately serves the purpose of getting back into the classic game of RE investing.