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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
My questions are: What formulas do you use?
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8 February 2025 | 7 replies
Also, my biggest question on the IRRRL is does the IRRRL just lower to whatever the current market rates are?
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24 January 2025 | 13 replies
I would ask more questions about the terms and qualifications.
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Gene,Feel free to reach out and ask me any questions you want I am very familiar with DSCR.
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Below are some key questions I would suggest asking.Are you a direct lender?
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19 January 2025 | 6 replies
What other questions should I be asking?
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7 February 2025 | 1 reply
But this is definitely a CPA question because the IRS rules are based on your AGI and phase out if your AGI is over $100k.
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7 February 2025 | 4 replies
Once you do, then you can verify if it's hard or easy to flip there.Couple questions I would be asking, how long does the permit process take.
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27 January 2025 | 3 replies
Only other initial question I'll leave here is that I'm looking for REI mentors and hope to find a few on BP willing to share a few gold nuggets to those willing to slog it out in the mines the smart or hard way.