Aj Escomiendo
Rate Shopping Etiquette
What’s the proper etiquette when shopping mortgage rates? If planning for shopping rates, is it respectful to be transparent and tell the lender/broker that you plan on shopping the rate to get a better deal?
Bryan Hartlen
Portfolio Loan questions
Hi all.. not sure if this is the right forum... but I couldn’t find one that seemed a better match. Anyway, we’re looking for some basic information on portfolio loans.We have a few low value SFR properties that we o...
Hung Dang
Will I qualify for another mortgage?
Hey, I'm a new investor and I purchased a home about a year ago with the help of my dad. He cosigned on the house with me because the mortgage was more than I qualified for by myself. I've been saving up for a down pa...
Daniel M.
Seeking Insights: Choosing the Best Mortgage Option for an Investment Property
Hello, BiggerPockets community!
I'm evaluating three mortgage options for an investment property and could use your expertise. I'm trying to determine the best fit for my situation and would greatly appreciate insigh...
Roxanna Pifer
Lehigh Valley / Poconos Property Managers
Does anyone have a recommendation for a property manager?At the moment I have 2 sfh in between the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos and am having a hard time finding someone reasonable. We currently self manage but would...
Aaron Port
Denied conventional loan because of college debt
I was recently told that I don't qualify for a conventional loan because of my debt to income ratio due to college loans. I don't have an astronomical amount of debt and no other debt besides my wife's car payment and...
Roland Glenister
Advice on working two deals simultaneously
I've come across a deal for an 8 x 1 BR 1 BA unit apartment complex at 100% occupancy with rents currently under market value. It's near a hospital that employs a lot of travel RNs and a small university so I'm confi...
Frank Leone
Buying first rental property with investor money
First time real estate investor looking for some advice. I have been doing lots of research on rental properties and the potential for accumulating passive income. Now I would like to buy my first Duplex. I will be us...
Eric H.
Down payment with new HELOC
I am in the process of getting pre approved for an investment property and noticed the paperwork said I need proof of seasoned funds (2 months) in an account for the down payment.
I plan on using a HELOC that doesn't...
Girard Newkirk
Financing
What is the best method to use for financing a rehabilitation less than $100k?