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Mike H. Hard Money / JV potential here in Houston?
31 January 2024 | 7 replies

Has anyone in the Houston market successfully secured hard money loans for commercial real estate investments? I'm particularly interested in hearing about your experiences with lenders, the flexibility of approval cr...

Herm M. What's new with short sales?
16 October 2011 | 11 replies

I haven't worked on a short sale in a year and a half, but I'm ready to pursue them again.

What has changed?

Is meeting and selling the BPO agent still the biggest key?

What percentage of short sale approvals have ...

Zach Wain How to bypass DSCR and get a conventional loan!
24 August 2022 | 1 reply

DSCR loans are a fantastic tool for investors and can help them add rental properties when there is not enough qualifying income to get a conventional loan. But, as a Mortgage Broker we look for any and all ways to s...

Cayton Green Lender changed Loan terms day before closing
19 February 2024 | 6 replies

Hello,
My GF is in a pretty frustrating situation with her current lender and I wanted to explain the situation to hopefully get some guidance on what she should do.
She is currently in the process of a cash-out re...

James H. Dallas Housing Authority Timeframe
2 November 2023 | 8 replies

Hello Everyone,At a meetup group about a year ago, the speaker mentioned that Dallas Housing Authority is slow about inspecting homes for Section 8 applicants.It is a slow time of year and we agreed to accept an appli...

Mike Gerson Tenant died of Covid, wife left unable to pay rent
27 October 2021 | 12 replies

I have a terrible situation.  Pretty good tenants for 2 years.  The husband died of covid.  Wife was also hospitalized with covid but is back home now.  She remains on oxygen and has nurses coming to help care for her...

Brandon G. One FHA Loan For Each Spouse?
22 February 2024 | 13 replies

Sometime this year, my wife and I plan to get a primary residence using an FHA loan. After we live there a year or two we plan buy a new home and rent that house out. From what we've read, FHA loans are great for peop...

Mary Jay Is there a cap on how much rent I can take in cash in Arizona?
14 April 2023 | 11 replies

Hi guys,Is there a cap on how much rent I can take in cash in Arizona?Does anybody know?Thank you!

John Anderson Buying a multifamily residence as a second home/vacation property?
21 February 2024 | 5 replies

It's the long weekend, so my lender is OOO. :)If I buy a multifamily home, and keep one unit vacant (while renting out the others) would I be in breach of my loan agreement? I understand that you have to live in the h...

Alex Guerra Financing a Cabin/Vacation rental
17 September 2015 | 5 replies

Hello All,I recently found a property located in South Texas. It's 2.5 acres with 130' of riverfront property and a 2 bedroom 1 bath cabin on the property. I was considering moving out there or using it for a vacation...