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9 July 2024 | 3 replies
There is also a True Portfolio program where you can buy a Second Home with only 10% down and can have a back end DTI of up to 49%.Best to have a conversation and go over all options than to take one lenders turn down.
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9 July 2024 | 6 replies
I would be concerned about the possibility of them scamming for a future out of court settlement law suit over mold.
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8 July 2024 | 16 replies
I was unaware until recently just how bad the condition of the home is until recently when I sent an appraiser over and he said it was a tear down which a couple contractors have also now told me as well.The property is historical and has a county historical marker which it received after my grandmothers passing which we were not able to place yet.
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9 July 2024 | 21 replies
Count your blessings because I've seen new owners lose over $10,000 with an inherited tenant.
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9 July 2024 | 2 replies
We gather all documentation into a Google Drive folder for potential buyers, including:Renovation details (brochures, warranty cards)Pre-listing inspection reportPre-listing appraisalWell system documentationSeptic system documentationSharing this folder with agents and on the MLS helps create transparency, leading to bidding wars and waived inspections, often resulting in offers over the list price and fewer repair concessions.By identifying properties that fit the rural buy box for entry-level to mid-priced buyers and tackling major expense items upfront, we remove risk from the transaction.
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9 July 2024 | 4 replies
There was fear over the legitimacy of this for some years.
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8 July 2024 | 14 replies
VA loans are assumable so you can just formerly take over the loan.
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8 July 2024 | 4 replies
I'm just over the hill in Reno, NV but grew up just north of San Fran.
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7 July 2024 | 89 replies
Shouldn't we be prioritizing quality over quantity?
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6 July 2024 | 1 reply
I've heard the host needs to spend time on the site searching for people to host.