Often times we see an objection and try to overcome it directly without looking at what might be triggering it.My wife has been adamantly opposed to REI for years and we've done nothing.

My question is, would it be advantageous of me, to put a down on an apt, and have my monthly payments go towards my mortgage/equity as opposed to just renting?

My question is, would it be advantageous of me, to put a down on an apt, and have my monthly payments go towards my mortgage/equity as opposed to just renting?

In order to get a loan to do this (since I am self employed) we may need to go with a private lender as opposed to a conventional mortgage, so we would need a larger down payment.

It's the first year that I've seen the auction take place online, as opposed to the last few years which have been at the county fairgrounds. 

Occupancy is critical with first mortgages, and in the 1st lien world there is usually a higher chance of vacancy (and if that is the case you're usually exiting through the property as opposed to 2nds where you would usually exit through the borrower).

In the past I a have been opposed to paying any finders fee, but since I needed credit I thought I would give it a try, its prob best it didn't happen with them.

I've been wondering if it would make more sense to put a tankless water heater into a rental property as opposed to your standard traditional tank.

They depreciate quickly as opposed to SF homes that appreciate.

We've had a more dramatic increase in our larger/higher price point units (2-3 BR, 1-1.5 Bath) as opposed to our 2 Bed 1 Bath apts.Hospital jobs seem to have a big economic effect throughout Eastern IA as well.