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Shera Gregory Include third person roommate in lease?
31 August 2014 | 4 replies
If you tacitly approve of him being there, that can be interpreted as legal approval for residency, but possibly not for seeking a judgement against him.   
Patrick Ryan Newbie from South Jersey
31 August 2014 | 9 replies
I've been laid off (again) for 3 months now and have been getting approval from pinelands and township for demolition of the house and just the other day was approached by a guy.
Dan Naumowicz Getting ready to offer a deal
29 August 2014 | 4 replies
Bill thank you for reply,We are not really looking for a hard money here, we have our own reserves which we could use with a bank loan approved at 5%.
Orion Walker Extra people have moved in, what should I do?
29 August 2014 | 5 replies
Month to month rental agreement states that anyone that is there more that 10 days in a 6 month period needs to have written prior approval, or breach of agreement. 
Jeremy Hale Through BP/J Scott's books I feel like I have a decently solid grasp on what I do to approach a successful flip. Now I'm just struggling with finding something to flip
6 September 2014 | 12 replies
The only reason I even list my houses before they are dried in is because my bank will not count a pre sale against my pre approved 12 loans I can have at any time ...
William Casey III Option contracts and buying Money Making Real Estate? When to use private money to get your deal closed.
8 September 2014 | 1 reply
Because the SBA Lender’s approval is subject to different factors, i.e. a lender might be pessimistic about the borrower's industry or may have recently suffered losses in the borrower's geographic area, it might very well happen that although the borrower is fully qualified, he might still be rejected by the SBA lender.The following situations necessitate the use of a private money lender instead of a SBA lender:The buyer’s credit is spotty.The buyer’s company took a hit during the Great Recession.The seller has offered to carry back a second mortgage.
Ceasar Blackman Florida Real Estate Exam Tips???
6 September 2014 | 4 replies
@Ceasar Blackman  As soon as my application is approved i didn't no any better and took the 63 hour course before sending off my application.
Rashida Adekoya Help! What do I do about a probate property?
11 October 2014 | 4 replies
Many contracts include a clause binding heirs to honor the agreement.Also, the court can approve the sale pretty quickly if it is a small uncontested estate.
Matt Cramer Starting an investment company
2 September 2014 | 14 replies
HI Troy,Regarding lending based on DCR and cash based debt coverage, DCR is mainly used by commercial, local, and business oriented bank loans, while conventional financing and residential 1-4 lending generally focuses on debt to income.45% Debt to Income (DTI) = $2.22 dollars of cash flow or gross income needed to be shown for each dollar of monthly obligation you're looking to qualify for50% Debt to Income (DTI - $2.00 dollars of cash flow or gross income needed to be shown for each dollar of monthly obligation you're looking to qualify forThe above are some examples as each bank has different ranges of requirements.If the max is 45% DTI and the borrower is seeking a mortgage of 1500 but net rents are 750 then they are seeking to qualify for a net -750 which requires 2.22 times the income to receive an approval which means they need 1665 gross monthly income.Hope that example helps conceptually explain the residential vs commercial lending aspect.
Dominic Wentz Purchasing multiple homes under one mtg (blanket loan type)
3 September 2014 | 9 replies
I've been approved for my first blanket loan on a 3 property purchase I'm working on with a partner of mine.