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Joseph Baena New to investing
17 October 2024 | 8 replies
What matters is what best meets your goals and lifestyle.6.
Sean Urann Preparing for my first investment property purchase!
21 October 2024 | 21 replies
I would make sure that you're always learning and meeting people in this industry.
Jasmine Wilkes Cash out refi no mortgage on home
20 October 2024 | 13 replies
This means it won’t affect your credit score or show up when you apply for personal credit in the future.Flexible Terms for Investors: Since DSCR loans are designed for investors, they tend to be more flexible in terms of documentation and loan structure, making them a smoother process compared to traditional loans.This option sounds like it could meet your goals for separating business from personal while unlocking equity in your property.
Kyle Pascual What's the biggest obstacle for finding real estate friends?
17 October 2024 | 5 replies
You go to these to meet others and to network, not to necessarily hear the speaker.
Sharad Bagri Ohio Vs North Carolina
21 October 2024 | 18 replies
New construction SFH starts in the 300’s and while those won’t meet the 1% rule in the first few years of ownership, they will eventually and the lack of maintenance keeps costs down.
Christian Maher My Realtor practically saved me from a disaster
18 October 2024 | 4 replies
Honestly, the entire situation was a nightmare—except for one silver lining: meeting Melissa.
Account Closed Breaking Down How Much Money You Need to Invest in Real Estate
21 October 2024 | 1 reply
These include the following:Type of loanYour credit historyType of mortgageDebt-to-income (DTI) ratioLoan-to-value (LTV) ratioThe property typeEven if you have enough for the down payment, your lenders will require you to meet certain criteria before approving a home loan.
Andrew Erickson Made in China: California Licensed Manufactured Homes
17 October 2024 | 21 replies
Electric being in the center does not meet code.  
Felicia West Help with understanding appreciate
18 October 2024 | 16 replies
A real estate professional can use real estate losses to offset W-2 or other income, but you would need to meet both the:1.750-hour rule – You must spend at least 750 hours per year in real estate activities.2.50% rule – More than 50% of your working time must be spent on real estate.Since both of you have W-2 jobs, it might be difficult to meet these requirements unless one of you dedicates significant time to real estate.Another option could be buying multiple rental properties.