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Donald Hendricks Explain mortgage math to me
21 September 2014 | 2 replies
Your lender setup their loan application incorrectly as a purchase if it was a refinance the costs wouldn't be 132k which is assuming a purchase price of 120k plus a payoff and closing costs which is how the cost total arrived at 132k.The cost should instead say about 13k and new loan to be 84k for a net of 71k proceeds to borrower approximately. 
Marc Henderson Private lending while living overseas..
25 September 2014 | 10 replies
I want to continue to do this with other borrowers so I can pay off my mortgages.
Alma Mills How can I structure several small private money loans so they are secured by 2nd mortgage?
13 April 2016 | 7 replies
We need to borrow about 130k for the remodel and will refinance in 6 months to 2 years to repay the funds borrowed.  
Inderpal Chadha Buy & Hold deal analysis
1 November 2014 | 7 replies
A due on sale clause basically says that if the borrower transfers title to the property, then the note holder has the option to call the entire loan due.
Evan Manship Short Sale Questions
25 September 2014 | 1 reply
The best possible scenario is to assume the mortgage of the previous borrower with zero money down.
Tony Parker How should I structure a deal here?
26 September 2014 | 7 replies
If you don't have enough cash for the rehab yourself, you might borrow it from a private lender or a HELOC if you can.You may not be able to turn it into a highly profitable deal, but you might make a little bit and gain valuable experience both on the rehab and the deal structuring.
Matt Juels FHA Loan Questions
15 September 2020 | 2 replies
According to HUD 4155.1, more specifically 4155.1 4.B.2.b,"At least one borrower must occupy the property and sign the securityinstrument and the mortgage note in order for the property to be consideredowner-occupied".Regarding potential homes being fully occupied, during the sales process you'd inform the seller of which unit you want to be vacated in order to fulfill the owner occupied requirement.
Matt Juels FHA Questions
26 September 2014 | 3 replies
From HUD themselves... 4155.1 4.B.2.bFHARequirementfor EstablishingOwnerOccupancyAt least one borrower must occupy the property and sign the securityinstrument and the mortgage note in order for the property to be consideredowner-occupied.FHA security instruments require a borrower to establish bona fide occupancyin a home as the borrower’s principal residence within 60 days of signing thesecurity instrument, with continued occupancy for at least one year.The entire text of the HUD requirements can be found here...http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddoc?
Brandon Kargol Offer Failed, On To Seller Financing… Need Help!
26 September 2014 | 22 replies
I suggest getting an authorization to release and a specific limited power of attorney from the seller/borrower.  
John D. CA Attorney for Dodd-Frank seller financed questions
28 September 2014 | 9 replies
Dodd-Frank was designed to protect individual borrowers - homeowners - from predatory lending practices.