
9 October 2016 | 7 replies
Now i'm married, have three kids and a wife that want me to retire.I'm usually the jack-of-all-trades and Do-it-all-by-myself guy, but in order to advance at a more rapid pace, it helps to have a support group.

4 October 2016 | 8 replies
well assuming it meets the QM rules for owner occ.. etc.the scenario you presented is not a very attractive note unless the discount was HUGEPV is what investor look at.... what rate of return they want and in notes its usually 8 to 12% APR but with 100% leverage most investors will only pay on face value about 60 to 70% LTV ... so right off the top you would be taking a substantial hair cut.No secret what your trying to do.. but I surmise you will very quickly realize its not realistic .. the discount would be such that it makes it a no go.If your thinking someone will lock up their money for 10 years at 5% well thats not going to happen especially at 100% LTV...

6 October 2016 | 33 replies
'As long as you have a W2 job and you can prove the deal is self supporting through the sale transition and any repositioning that I intend to do, then we (the bank) will loan you money all day!'

4 October 2016 | 5 replies
Anyways I appreciate all advice/support/criticism.

4 October 2016 | 13 replies
Maybe make some cosmetic updates and list is for rent closer to 600-800 if you think the market will support it.

1 February 2020 | 16 replies
Any special rules for landlords in winter time in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois like ashing walkways or puting salt on those?

4 October 2016 | 2 replies
If we use the 50% rule, that makes cash flow 7800 per year and that makes cash-on-cash 8.76%.

14 December 2016 | 16 replies
Then, You are taking the Risk that the bottom Support in the Market, Stock or Real Estate, will hold out.

9 October 2016 | 4 replies
@Himanshu JainIt all depends on how aggressive the board is with rentals and it sounds like this Association sticks to the rules.

7 October 2016 | 13 replies
It doesn't quite meet the 50% rule but I'm paying it off in 15 years instead of 30 and I could always re-fi or get a HELOC to get some of my cash out if a major expense like a roof or something popped up.