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Max C Moore Hoyt Ave - Cash flowing Single
18 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Max C Moore Updating my profile
18 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Joe Pierson The Correct Funding
24 December 2024 | 6 replies
HI, Is opening a LOC on my primary a good option to fund flips or is there a better solution to get the funding?
Devin James How the market has shifted in just a few years
1 January 2025 | 6 replies
Combine that with America’s housing shortage, and the solution becomes clear:We need to build more homes that align with what buyers can afford.
James Sills Where to start
15 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hello all,I just closed on my primary residence with an FHA loan so I am not able to house hack since I am obligated to live in the residence for a year.
Henry Lazerow Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
In my experience, the average Section 8 resident behaves differently than the average market rate resident, and the government-backed rent is not worth the added hassle.  
Spencer Elliott Keeping Land Loan separate from site prep and home loan
2 January 2025 | 2 replies
The way I see it is I am 2 years into the amortization of a 10 year land loan anyway… so it might be a viable solution
Charles Evans New House Hacker
22 January 2025 | 13 replies
I didn't even think about chatgpt for searching for even easier solutions!
Brad Roche FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
Here's how they break down:Fannie Mae HomestyleMinimum Down Payment: 3%-5% (Primary Residence) & 20% Down (Investment/Second Home)Credit Score: 620Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000Maximum Loan Amount: Per County Loan LimitsOccupancy Types: Primary Residence, Second Homes, and Investment PropertiesUnit Maximum: 4 UnitsAcceptable Renovations:-Structural Improvements (e.g., new roofing, foundation repairs)-Cosmetic Enhancements (e.g., new flooring, updated bathroom/kitchen fixtures)-Energy Efficiency Upgrades (e.g., solar panels)-Accessibility Modifications (e.g., ramps, widened doorways)-Luxury Items (e.g., pool)-LandscapingNot Acceptable Renovations:-Commercial Use (e.g., turning a residential property into a commercial property)-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential Buildings (e.g., barns, stables)FHA 203(k)Minimum Down Payment: 3.5%Minimum Credit Score: 620Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000Maximum Loan Amount: $524,225Occupancy Types: Primary Residence ONLYUnit Maximum: 4 UnitsAcceptable Renovations:-Structural Improvements/Reconstruction (e.g., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.
Amamihe Nnodum A year review of my second property purchase
24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Riverdale.