20 May 2019 | 12 replies
While this is a very personal decision with a lot of additional factors to consider, from a purely financial point of view, Option 2 sounds far better to me.
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16 December 2017 | 3 replies
I agree with Account Closed - it really depends whether or not this is going to be a pure investment or a "house-hack"
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24 July 2020 | 16 replies
So I am trying to avoid using a DTI ratio and go for more of a pure investment loan product with a manageable interest rate.
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5 March 2015 | 3 replies
One lender has told me I can put down 10% on a multifamily that I am not living in (so pure investment) and interest rate is 4.5%.
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1 March 2016 | 5 replies
None of us are in this for pure joy.
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15 April 2016 | 4 replies
This is pure harassment by the city of Chicago but it true.
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29 June 2016 | 12 replies
Then you have the responses of seasoned investors--that's pure gold!
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30 August 2016 | 29 replies
I'm not saying that most of my rehabs are less than that, but historically, many of the purely cosmetic rehabs is lower-cost areas have been in the $15-20K range.
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1 February 2018 | 1 reply
There are a few suggested articles that pop up on the sidebar that are pure gold.
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24 July 2017 | 22 replies
I am constantly battling my personal checklist vs a purely investment driven checklist for my next property since I plan to live in it before making it a rental.