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7 July 2020 | 3 replies
A lifetime of hard work, savings and working your long term plan in real estate investing is the most overlooked method to gain wealth.Too many are looking for a magic pill or short cut.More people would be successful in life not just real estate if they worked a life long plan.
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28 June 2020 | 4 replies
Then that repeats for each phase until the project is done; this setup is often called taking "construction draws".The reason for this is that it protects the lender by never letting their loan amount get above a certain percent of the property value (LTV or loan-to-value).
1 July 2020 | 13 replies
Hi Mike: Even before the pandemic 20 percent down was the lowest down payment on investor financing.
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4 July 2020 | 6 replies
In my opinion as a contractor I prefer to call the company and tell that the guy did a good job and tell about what he did more to increase the service and ask if you can pay he direct for the extra services.Normally I let my guys to do some extra stuffs and receive more hours for this, but the difference is they ask me first, maybe because they know that I let them do.The same happens with me, sometimes the companies that I provide services let me do extra jobs to the clients, out of the original scope, but one hundred percent of the time I let the company know and take the permission.Maybe you should ask the guy, if he is doing this without someone know maybe you will put he in one big problem to let the company know that he is doing extra stuffs, charging the company for the extra material and receiving all the money.
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28 June 2020 | 0 replies
According to Freddie Mac, mortgage rates have been below 3.3 percent for more than four weeks and are hovering near all-time lows, spurring strong interest by buyers and lifting showing activity up 4% nationally versus a year ago in the final week of May.New Listings decreased 25.0 percent for Detached homes and 9.5 percent for Attached homes.
30 June 2020 | 3 replies
what is the percent they usually get for financing the project?
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29 June 2020 | 2 replies
Of the 978,915 Angelenos who have been tested, eight percent have received positive results.
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30 June 2020 | 9 replies
If it says 1 month rent per tenant, that is what you owe, even if the tenant lives a lifetime there.
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4 July 2020 | 17 replies
His parents sued for fixing his tooth, plus re-fixing it for his lifetime every 15 years.
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27 January 2021 | 9 replies
The trouble is, depending on which institution the 5 year mortgage is with, the pre-payment penalties can be as high as 4.5 per cent of the balance. ($4,500.00 per $100,000 of mortgage balance)2.