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Matt Wan Getting a mortgage as a non-resident US citizen
11 February 2025 | 20 replies
Many borrowers file this form as an exclusion to their US federal taxes as they may have been taxed by the country where they are earning the income.Required Documentation for Foreign IncomeWhen it comes to processing foreign income for a loan, documents required may include:» Most recent personal tax returns» History of receipt» Proof of continuance of foreign income earnings» Conversion of the income from the foreign currency to US dollarsThese documents must be translated or completed in English so that a loan reviewer can properly evaluate the information provided.Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac GuidelinesIncome from Foreign SourceIncome from foreign sources must be reported on the borrower’s most recent U.S. individual federal income tax returns.
Lau Cor Putting the investment in an LLC
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you would like to avoid that process, then you can either close with a portfolio loan or DSCR, and just vest title in your LLC from the beginning @Lau Cor. 
Christina L. Beech Mountain short term rentals
31 January 2025 | 21 replies
Happy to share my experience if you want to send me a PM.RyanHey Ryan, we are in the process of looking at buying a house for an STR in the beach Mountain area.
Chris Slaughter FHA buyer wanting to move in before close
22 January 2025 | 1 reply
This just seems like it puts me in a potential bad situation if something goes wrong during the process.  
Cesar Cordero Property in Isabela, PR, investment has not been completed/finalized
23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $150,000 In the process of buying 1.21 acres in Isabela, Puerto Rico.
Allende Hernandez Do you run screening in all the potential tenants?
22 January 2025 | 16 replies
Be careful not to violate any Fair Housing laws during this process.
Joseph Goode Has anyone had success with STR in the Downtown Sacramento Market
20 January 2025 | 6 replies
After the operator exceeds 90 days in a calendar year, the conditional use permit process must be started.
Cameron K. Philadelphia 2024 - Top Hard Money Lenders
27 January 2025 | 8 replies
I know that you do a great job smoothing out any "rough spots" in the lending process, so that certainly helps when the deal starts to go sideways... 
Ricardo Lemus The rent does not cover all
3 February 2025 | 11 replies
Negative CF, which is what you are describing, means you are buying your property, and making no money in the process.