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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
It really helped us get a better interest rate on the property and typically allowed us to put 10-20% down since we were buying the home to be our primary residence.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
Also DSCR typically has pre payment penalty while hard money does not.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
IE rent to a tenant for >12 mo, dating before marriage, no late payments then with a down paymetn (long story here) I'll sell on either a contract for deed (typically mobile homes on land) or a note and mortgage (regular nicer houses).
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17 February 2025 | 21 replies
REITs are typically easier to manage and can give you exposure to real estate without being directly involved.Explore Commercial Properties: If you're intrigued by the idea of parking lots, you could explore other commercial properties or mixed-use spaces.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
Which insurance providers or claims adjusters typically handle displacement housing arrangements?
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16 February 2025 | 71 replies
in other words, if the roof blows off a FedEx building, do they typically get a loan to replace it, or are the investors assessed?
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3 February 2025 | 25 replies
Conventional lenders typically require a 6-month seasoning period from purchase before they’ll consider the appraised value for a cash-out refinance.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Typically, most cities allow for 30 day minimum rentals.
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1 February 2025 | 3 replies
Some DSCR lender may jump on here and say they do them but I don't like their terms typically.
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15 February 2025 | 19 replies
I wasn't really certain of specific desirable spots nor the typical market rents and such for various units.