
29 January 2025 | 24 replies
You'll also need to show stable income for the past two years through W-2s or tax returns.Talk to 3-5 lenders to compare their rates, fees, and terms.

19 February 2025 | 17 replies
., Rentec Direct or Buildium) for easier management and automated payments.For the tenant who’s behind, it’s good you’ve set new terms.

23 January 2025 | 8 replies
How long ago did you buy?

5 February 2025 | 4 replies
For this post, the long story short is that no cats were on the application but lo and behold, there are 4 cats in the house during my first inspection.

20 January 2025 | 7 replies
If you acquire one new property each year, you could significantly increase your wealth and potentially position yourself to qualify for larger investments, like apartment buildings or construction loans, within 10 years.I’ve worked with clients who have successfully implemented this strategy, and it has proven to be an effective path to building long-term financial freedom through real estate.Good luck with your decision!

16 February 2025 | 27 replies
The repayment terms for a 401k participant loan are equal monthly/quarterly payments of principal and interest (typically prime plus 1%) over a 5 year term (longer if used to acquire your principal residence).Please note that if you take a full $50,000 and then pay back the loan, you can't take another $50,000 until 12 months after the first loan was fully paid back.Per the loan offset rules that went into effect with the 2018 Tax and Job Act: if you leave your job and the loan is current at the time you leave your job but then the loan goes into default because you left your job, you will have until your tax return deadline (including any timely filed extension) to make the loan current by depositing the outstanding balance into an IRA (and thereby avoid the taxes and penalties that would otherwise apply).Please keep in mind the multiple loan rules:Under those rules, the sum of the balances of a participant's outstanding 401k loans under a single 401k plan (using the highest outstanding balance of each loan over the last 12 months) can't exceed 50% or $50,000 whichever is less.

18 January 2025 | 8 replies
We look at lenders (so long as they lend in the asset class you are considering) as an additional line of due diligence (they deeply care about their money and they are likely more sophisticated than you are).

31 January 2025 | 6 replies
Long story short, his crew blasted through the job in a few hours and the clearance test failed.

28 January 2025 | 16 replies
There are couple more but that will take too long to detail.

18 January 2025 | 2 replies
Tenants are stable long term residents, and property is located in a desirable school district.