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4 December 2024 | 2 replies
Also, more people seem to be choosing trade schools over traditional colleges.
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10 December 2024 | 8 replies
Partnering with others can spread the financial risk, while seller financing may eliminate traditional down payments.
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10 December 2024 | 100 replies
What I’m trying to get at is this: are there ways to provide brokerage services to principals with the same or greater value as best traditional practices for far lower cost?
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6 December 2024 | 2 replies
So, a BUYER that needs owner financing...what if they just used "non-traditional financing"?
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6 December 2024 | 4 replies
I see some lenders out there would just pick the "lowest" rate and the client ends up paying more than 1% of the loan amount at their closing costs.Key point is "Lowest" rate does not mean the cheapest rate I have worked in traditional community banking for over 7 years.
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5 December 2024 | 31 replies
I though the benefit of having this membership structure was to cancel the subscription (eviction) without have the traditional lengthy process.
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9 December 2024 | 166 replies
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency cannot be used as a down payment in a traditional mortgage (Conv, FHA, VA, USDA).
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3 December 2024 | 4 replies
Quote from @Fadil Khan: Interested in learning about investing in property for rental income, commercial property vs rental properties (section 8, traditional etc)1.
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5 December 2024 | 11 replies
For those that rely on traditional methods and personal experience, I can understand this perspective.
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6 December 2024 | 13 replies
The second scenario would be if you didn't have enough capital to invest in real estate the traditional way and wanted to start to build a portfolio.