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14 August 2017 | 12 replies
Their loans were considered "business purpose loans" so they didn't have to conform to TRID guidelines (see hyperlink below), Dodd Frank disclosure rules and even licensing requirements.
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31 October 2017 | 7 replies
On loans #1-10 you are likely receiving "conforming" loans - meaning, loans governed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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6 November 2017 | 3 replies
A "Conforming" loan is a loan governed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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26 September 2017 | 6 replies
Reason: I can't get approval for a conforming loan based on taking a commission based position without at least two years of income history.
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22 April 2023 | 17 replies
Many older parts are town when regulations were lax you may find now they are now non conforming.
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22 January 2020 | 18 replies
These non-conforming loans fall into "predatory lending" areas with one party (either one) trying to be "creative".
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6 September 2016 | 29 replies
Someone above mentioned only 75%, and that is typically the case with conventional/conforming loans for single family investment properties.
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28 May 2019 | 9 replies
There are some portfolio options that I am aware of with low down payments on MFR if the properties that you are looking at are above conforming limits, and you were able to meet the other qualifications.
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16 August 2019 | 12 replies
You’ll have plenty of time to use hard money when you run out of conforming loan options down the road.
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21 September 2019 | 4 replies
You won't be able to get a conforming Fannie/Freddie insured loan with the fresh llc, so you'll need to go the private/hard money route, or talk with a local credit union or 'portfolio' lender.