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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
I mean myself and any bank would need more details, but if you utilize that large sum as a downpayment and have a small mortgage, wouldn't you easily qualify for the debt to income?
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16 January 2025 | 1 reply
A JWB client purchased this home on 8/30/2024.
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
An article from The Mortgage Reports explains:“The amount you need to put down will depend on a variety of factors, including the loan type and your financial goals.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
I’m here to network with as many investors as possible—whether you’re already using creative financing or just curious to learn more.
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12 January 2025 | 8 replies
@Ramsey Doumani This is a great plan.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
Fine-tuning your savings, building a reserve fund, and running detailed ROI projections will help solidify your plan for long-term success.Good luck!
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9 January 2025 | 4 replies
@Stacey OlsonRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.
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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
@Chris Seveney - Chris I know you know this, but sharing this for a lot of less experienced investors out there.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
No deal will ever feel perfect—it’s easy to overthink, but the best way to learn is by diving in and taking that first step!
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10 January 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Leeling Chew: It doesn't matter who pays the bills.