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3 March 2013 | 3 replies
I was wondering if anyone had heard the rule of not spending over half of ones' savings on anything if you have no debt.
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24 February 2013 | 3 replies
I won't completely rule it out at this point but due to a personal issue I now may not be able to use the contractor that I wanted to for this house which would make the deal not work.
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25 February 2013 | 4 replies
Pursuant to rule 2 13.0003(2), Florida Administrative Code.
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26 February 2013 | 2 replies
Your local market may be different but here are a few rules of thumb1) Investor financing is tough for any situation.2) Cash out refinancing is not available. 3) Refinancing will take some seasoning, perhaps a year.
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27 February 2013 | 10 replies
As general rules, the more basic the design features, the more basic the colors.
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25 February 2013 | 19 replies
I am not upset with hud, i just wanted to put this out there to warn other investors about the rule change
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4 March 2013 | 8 replies
The number 1 rule of real estate is Location, Location, Location.
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19 January 2014 | 8 replies
Does it make sense to pull money out with a 70% LTV loan and reinvest that cash in a different property.The rent on the original investment will be just over the 50% rule with the new mortgage in place.I am just so conservative that I cringe at the thought of having payments on a property I currently own.
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23 January 2014 | 26 replies
The fourth way is hand holding you through the process.
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24 January 2014 | 7 replies
., In the upper right hand corner, do a search for the 50% rule and/or the 2% rule to use as a GUIDE, concerning rental properties.