How do banks recognize owner finance?

Here is what I want to do.

Owner Finance with zero down.
Rehab the property and put tenants in place. 2-3 months
Refi the property through a conventional 30 year loan.

Will a ...

With all this commotion about a falling market and homes appraising lower than what they are worth, why don't people start buying? Buy now and hold that property for a while. Forget flipping and short sale. Why settle...

After doing countless hours of research on the pros/cons of turnkey investing, I've decided that it is my best option for my first property. (Due to time constraints and living in an area with absurd property value/ta...

Below are my numbers and a link to my budget sheet on the DIY flip that I just sold here in Denver, I hope this is helpful! The project took me 5 months, and I acted as the GC, agent, and drywall enthusiast. I hired s...

Hi My name is William Laurent.I just got my first meeting in person with a motivated seller after made my first mail campaign, and I would like to share with the BP community, to get some feedback about it, that can h...

Does anyone know what happens when a house is condemned when the owner holds a mortgage on it? I read that the government (village in this case) takes ownership and pays fair market value to the owner. Is that still a...

Hello BP Community.  I am a newly licensed agent in the Columbus, OH market but originally from Cincinnati.  Am looking to start my real estate career finally after relocating to a new city with my husband.  I would l...

LinkHi guys. I have a house in West Seattle that I'm househacking.http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/apa/5898642364.htmlI live upstairs and am renting out downstairs. This is my first time owning a house and renting it...

I have the contact information of an off-market homeowner, should I contact him now or after I get pre-approved for an FHA loan/hard money loan? 

Hello everyone! I am a “new” inventor from Wyoming looking for 2-4 unit buildings to free me from my 9-5 j-o-b. I say “new” because I was on my way to purchasing real estate 2 years ago until fear, analysis paralysis...