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7 February 2020 | 4 replies
Im wondering my options on financing my first property. most banks wont approve me for a loan because of the current time ive been at my job (6 months) So im just wondering where i could look to find a loan of around 40000 for a property.
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9 February 2020 | 7 replies
Dont get me wrong, 60k is a decent chunk, but it wont get you another property for all cash most likely.
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7 February 2020 | 4 replies
Let me know what you guys have done or if im thinking way out in left field i wont be offended just looking for some direction!
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13 February 2020 | 8 replies
I mean i have good credit and some savings for down payment but a conventional loan is asking for 20% down vs the 10% down for the HML but then again conventional wont cover the rehab cost and 203k is out question since i am not living it.
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24 June 2020 | 8 replies
Went to my mtg broker and hes telling me that banks wont do such a small mtg loan.I never thought this would be a problem?
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18 February 2020 | 18 replies
A property manager typically wont do what you want them to do at first, if you have no properties to feed them.
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10 February 2020 | 2 replies
You may get away with a structurally sound building that's just ugly, but anything in need of moderate repairs usually wont pass the inspection requirements for those types of loans (VA, FHA, RD, etc.).
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12 February 2020 | 18 replies
The problem is that nobody can predict depreciation so it's more of a gamble, particularly in a state like California where a governor or City council can destroy the market with their heavy-handed regulations.
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13 February 2020 | 18 replies
@Rolando Riveracool. i think you wont have an issue finding a good property for the amount you were approved for.
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11 February 2020 | 7 replies
Realistically I'm thinking it probably wont sell higher than 130k, so that don't leave a whole lot equity to get out of it so i may not end up picking up another unit this year but I'm still working on it.