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26 July 2024 | 5 replies
Problem is, the first bank I've talked to said that I am going to get killed in fees, closing costs and interest, as it would be treated as 3 separate very small mortgages.
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28 July 2024 | 14 replies
This is a possibility for me due to the low down %, although I’d need to include closing costs and other fees.Conventional 5% downThis seems like a possible better option due to the lower PMI payments and potentially lower rate.
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25 July 2024 | 62 replies
One of the latest is a law that proposes all tenants can have a pet with no additional costs.
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27 July 2024 | 5 replies
Another consideration would be to look at it as a start-up expense if it's regarded as a trade or business (can deduct up to $5,000 immediately for eligible start-up costs).
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24 July 2024 | 2 replies
Hi, wondering if you are entitled to commission for a property and you are the buyer representing yourself, do you get the commission in time to use it toward your closing costs?
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31 July 2024 | 35 replies
There are a lot of key metrics that support Indy being good even for the next couple of years like cost of entry, availability, population, etc.
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28 July 2024 | 3 replies
The odds that anyone on Section 8 can become a home owner may be OK in a low-cost market, but the odds are ridiculously small in Austin.
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28 July 2024 | 6 replies
Feel free to connect we have a very strong NorCal and OR investor base.
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27 July 2024 | 2 replies
Also Pete Reese offers an excellent FREE land flipping course called Land Conquest.
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28 July 2024 | 3 replies
Any ideas or expected costs?