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6 April 2024 | 6 replies
In this rate environment if you buy an approval or get one yourself a lot of banks aren't touching it right now and the ones that are will give you 50-55% LTV.
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6 April 2024 | 8 replies
I think its going to just take some time for the end buyers in the chain (the people responsible for buying the MBS through the whole process - generally banks, insurance cos, pension funds) - by nature are very conservative and slow to adopt to new things like SRO.Its a tough situation because the message a lot of times ends up being "rent it out traditionally on a single lease since thats more conservative" yet they are out of touch with investors who can only cash flow in this current environment with creative solutions such as rent by room, etc.
4 April 2024 | 3 replies
Interested in a property in which agent is saying lender is not approving any borrowers as the rate was obtained during the lower interest rate environment, so they’re declining everyone who’s trying?
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6 April 2024 | 22 replies
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4 April 2024 | 2 replies
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4 April 2024 | 10 replies
Different rate environment, but the rent-by-the-room is the quickest way to buy and save toward the second, third, fourth.
5 April 2024 | 27 replies
With the current high interest rate environment you're looking at probably double the interest rate and if you're making just enough to live I'm guessing your DTI is pretty high so you're not going to get premium rates.
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4 April 2024 | 27 replies
She's only created a hostile environment and as soon as I found another place that's affordable she'll lose a perfect tenant.
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4 April 2024 | 10 replies
In todays current environment, finding a lender to provide a second mortgage on an investment property is going to be challenging.
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2 April 2024 | 2 replies
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