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16 March 2024 | 0 replies
A bottle of water can be $.50 at the grocery store, $1.50 at the gas station, $2.50 at the gym, $3.00 at the movies and $6.00 on the plane… the same is true for real estate.
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17 March 2024 | 15 replies
Find out what the requirements are for that driveway.
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17 March 2024 | 29 replies
It requires patience, especially in the face of market fluctuations.
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16 March 2024 | 6 replies
Aspiring investor/flipper Wanting to connect with people in my area. located in Bonner’s ferry Idaho which is about 70 miles from cda. background in construction for 10 years and sewer and water currently for 6 years. ready to start investing
16 March 2024 | 3 replies
., county surveyor, water district, etc. but no work has been done in the field.
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17 March 2024 | 13 replies
I have funds totaling around 20k for a down payment (100k home), however for my planned strategy I’d like to target homes at max 200k which should require a 40k down payment.
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17 March 2024 | 7 replies
Choosing an FHA loan over conventional has its perks:-Lower down payment requirement: With FHA, you could put down as little as 3.5%, which could help you hold onto more of your $250k.
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17 March 2024 | 15 replies
Not a lot of houses come my way on Zillow or my realtor that fit into my buy box requirements.
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17 March 2024 | 4 replies
However, I will still be required to pay income tax on the income generated from my private lending activities.
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17 March 2024 | 4 replies
AKA Work-ready.I purchased the home with an FHA loan, and my original contractor (as required by FHA otherwise I wouldn't have used one) underbid the contract not understanding the inflexibility of such a loan.