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17 January 2025 | 1 reply
The Creative Investor Meetup is designed for beginning to advanced investors who would like additional strategies when constructing deals.All aspects of real estate investing will be covered including (but not limited to) - Wholesaling, Flipping, Buy and Hold and Commercial with an emphasis on Creative Financing.
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29 January 2025 | 24 replies
Additionally, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will sometimes temporarily suspend the income cap on their HomeReady and HomePossible programs, which allow purchases with 3% down.
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6 February 2025 | 28 replies
Additionally, listing brokers represent what seller's provide them.
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
Ask away. you have found a treasure site and if you follow much of the information here eventually, you will be prosperous.
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29 January 2025 | 12 replies
Additionally, they should help with coordinating your home inspection and if needed, getting GCs to walk and get you an itemized bid as well!
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17 January 2025 | 9 replies
@Raul Velazquez The 3 things I would recommend besides reading books/audio/sites are:1.
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27 January 2025 | 35 replies
When I ran the numbers compared to US real estate, the added leverage potential here meant that it was not worth the additional hassle to continue investigating Dubai.
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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
You can later transfer the property to the LLC, but be aware it might trigger due-on-sale clauses or additional costs.
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
Additionally, his credit is not the best, and he has limited funds for a down payment.Any potential options or solutions that may be available?
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
The 2-3% points in extra cost are worth it if you plan on using as I described above because the use would be for a few months at most and due to that short term use you can survive a rate adjustment up.But, if you have no plan to payoff the debt like when using for a down payment on a long term hold why pay the extra cost for flexibility and have the additional risk of the adjustable rate with the amortization looming when you can get a fixed rate second mortgage.