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Is it poor form to share LEs with other lenders when shopping for best rates?
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The total loan is 135k for a 180k property. The loan originating fee of 3.4k seems high. My closing costs are almost 9%. Does this seem normal?
A. Origination Charges$3,412.5001 % of Loan Amount (Points...
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Hey ,Im from Maryland and I'm searching for an online course to complete. Does anyone have any good recommendations on online courses?
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I have some questions regarding direct mail and the postcards people use.
1. Where is the best/cheapest place to buy them?
2. Does the company you purchased them from print the message or do you hand write it?
3. Is ...
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Drive through any decent sized city or town, and you’re bound to come across those large shopping centers built about 30 - 50 years ago that once were anchored by a large supermarket, a k mart, or any one of a hundred...
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I'm looking at properties in the Panama Park area of Jacksonville. Area is north of the city close to Airport, zoo, city, but is very light on immediately close services like box restaurants, coffee shops etc. The T...
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Yay! My offer was accepted on a condo in Seattle. Now comes the not so fun part of dealing with the loan, closing costs, and being in debt for most of my adult life. I'm doing 5% down conventional loan ($310k sales pr...
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I'm looking for a recommendation for property management in and around the Charlotte Area. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated!
Hi BP,Currently speculating the closing costs on my first property in Oakland CA as they seem a bit high and want to make sure I am not being jipped lol. Below is the break down I got, all feedback is welcome!Credit S...
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Hello, was wondering what are the best property management companies in the New Orleans metro area? I found a few by searching on my own.Just to name a few, I found, pelican property, LVM properties, JW Property Servi...