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24 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hi Derek,Based out of Surrey, BC and thinking of investing in the states as well.
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25 January 2025 | 32 replies
They have always returned principal when requested in the past, as well.
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8 February 2025 | 10 replies
The best is to work with a seasoned banker who knows the system well and knows which questions to ask investors and which not to ask investors.
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25 January 2025 | 2 replies
You can also check out Jaxrei facebook page as well to learn more.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
For similar reasons you mentioned with access to both I70 and I90 pretty easily as well as being in range for the eastern sea board makes it a logistics hub.
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23 January 2025 | 10 replies
It will depend on your preferences and how well you think you will tolerate having a room mate as you approach a new life with your partner.
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Having a lease in place will help you as well - some lenders won't refi a vacant property.For your refi, you're usually looking at 75-80% max LTV with a debt service loan.
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23 January 2025 | 1 reply
Quote from @James Jefferson: Hi, I have a family member that had a reverse mortgage on their property it's a 3b 1b 1 acre of land heats by oil no hvac and on well water.
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2 February 2025 | 1 reply
I highly recommend a well-qualified REALTOR who works with investors and knows how to help you best.7.
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31 January 2025 | 8 replies
You'll quickly learn how to manage investments well, which property types and neighborhoods work best, and more.