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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
If this effort gains traction, it could fundamentally reshape the U.S. mortgage market, impacting financing options for real estate investors nationwide.The Role of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in Housing FinanceFannie Mae (Federal National Mortgage Association) and Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) are government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that purchase mortgages from banks and lenders, package them into mortgage-backed securities (MBS), and sell them to investors.
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24 January 2025 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $70,000 This was a 3 bed 1 bath that I paid for.
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
He negotiated a $5k discount on the purchase price, and I moved forward with the deal.Fast forward to now - after seeing water in the basement, I hired a professional to inspect it, and the news was not great.
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20 January 2025 | 22 replies
I also purchased these while residing in CA!
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28 January 2025 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $250,000 Cash invested: $75,000 7 bedroom Padsplit property at 93% occupancy What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
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31 January 2025 | 3 replies
In short: $4.25M Purchase Price. 15% down. 3.25% with seven years remaining.
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8 February 2025 | 22 replies
The buyer ended up buying and reconverting to a single family, and doubled his purchase price.Yeah, that's actually a really good and in-the-now viable strategy.
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8 February 2025 | 2 replies
Are they going to be able to buy your proudly done flip.3) If you misjudge the market, do you know when to dump it.4) Can you put a spreadsheet together on your purchase costs, carrying costs, rehab costs, closing costs, selling costs, tax costs, contractors that don't show and delay your project etc. etc. etc.5) Is the return worth the risk.
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4 February 2025 | 3 replies
I want to purchase my second property within 4-6 months of moving into my multifamily house hack, but looking for a guidance on the strategy to do so.
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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
I imagine the only way it would be possible is to do the bulk purchase in cash, sell off a couple and then put debt on them?