This practice also frees up more money for lenders to use to fund additional mortgages.In "non-conforming loan" world, anything goes.

We sold a home with land to a friend. They are uncontestedly (is that a word)  giving up the home and there by forfeting on the payments. I did record the note at the county.  The question i have is can i just send th...

However, this will be brutal for Non-EU countries including the United States. 

However, opponents argue that privatization could disrupt mortgage affordability, increase borrowing costs, and reduce accessibility to financing for first-time homebuyers and small-scale investors.How Privatization Could Impact Real Estate InvestorsIf Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac transition to private entities, several key changes could affect real estate investors, particularly those relying on conventional financing.

Now, I'm shifting my focus to multi-family properties, particularly in landlord-friendly states.

It stays full on weekends but we're missing weekday rentals, especially in non-peak season.

So many "investors" bury themselves in complex, expensive situations to protect themselves from some unknown threat to their non-existent business.Figure out if you have any shooting skills (or even enjoy the game) before spending money on $600 Nikes or an indoor basketball court. 

Even if one has to provide the education to some of the parties as to why a particular creative solution makes a win-win-win for all. 

Maintenance/cap ex, insurance, if a rental PM, bookkeeping, misc.The fact you have a loan means 1) leverage 2) equity pay down.In addition, there are tax benefits.So I will do some rough underwriting as an OO non-rental at 95% LTV (because FHA has some undesired consequences that make the 1.5% difference in LTV worth avoiding the FHA).equity paydown: 20% (using OP interest rate at 95% LTV and not counting closing costs). 

It seems we have started to round the corner at this particular property but it came with much more work than anticipated.