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16 May 2018 | 76 replies
Even though our families may be non-traditional, our religious faith and family values guide our lives.
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10 August 2015 | 7 replies
If you've got good credit (680+ FICO), a seasoned rental property (24 month rent rolls), and equity, the terms from a traditional commercial lender would be ideal.
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24 August 2017 | 19 replies
I do believe the construction loan would need to be refinanced into something more traditional if I still have the property over 1 year.
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8 August 2020 | 21 replies
When there isn’t much of a message, the fallback is traditional values and leveraging a religious angle.When you see investors selling multiple programs such as notes, flipping, subject-to, tax liens etc there is no way on earth they are an expert or investing in all of them.You may dabble in each but you will not have a business in each, and if you do I would love to see where they have the time to “train”
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3 April 2020 | 10 replies
It's traditionally been and still is mostly a Section 8 neighborhood, but we recently rented a 3/2 non-section 8 for $950 and a 3/1.5 non-section 8 for $900.
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16 January 2024 | 104 replies
Once all that hangover inventory was run through this company folded shop and went back into traditional brokerage activity.
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17 December 2019 | 123 replies
We both think that for the long term the investors local to traditionally appreciation markets will do better investing local than OOS.
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4 June 2019 | 29 replies
The facts are:Annual forecasted % change from 2017-21:GDP 1.6%Employment 0.4%Unemployment rate (% of workforce) 4.9%Household disposable income 1.0%Population 0.0%To me those projections aren’t the most attractive compared to (1) other individual markets in the US, or (2) the US national average as a whole.I see Buffalo’s biggest strength to be affordable housing, but I am concerned about (1) its dependency on traditional manufacturing, as other booming areas have moved into tech and services, as well as (2) the ageing population combined with 0% growth until 2021.Initiatives aiming to grow the city appears to be (1) Buffalo Billion (subsidies to e.g.
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22 April 2014 | 5 replies
They can fund your mortgage themselves, or they can get your mortgage funded by a traditional lender.
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12 November 2014 | 9 replies
I did a rehab on one, wholesaled another, listed 2 traditionally and listed 2 as short sales.We closed them all... but not the way we thought.