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Tried a local direct money lender, who ran my perfect credit report, and now they won't return my calls.
also tried lendingone.com, and they are currently frozen. This is my first investment deal. Anyone know of an...
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I have been asked to make a loan with a 3 year balloon. The borrower who is in real estate characterizes the purchase as a "live in flip." Nevertheless he and his wife would be living in the home. I had a concern a...
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When lender says, "For FHA loans, there's a 1.75% upfront MI (usually added to loan amount) and 0.85% monthly MI" What does that mean???For example, if the property is worth $559k, $200k down, and $359k loan would fol...
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okay so I am planning to purchase a investment property with a FHA loan the property is being auctioned by the court house it sold for 260,000 in 2007 right now listed at 175,000 for sale. My question is if I purchase...
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Hello BP,I just bought my first investment property and am learning a lot of tips and tricks because of you all, so thank you very much!What are the best improvements i can make to a rental property that i can write o...
Within the last year we replaced all of the siding on our home along with the windows and all exterior trim. Prior to the beginning of the project we submitted all changes to HOA (siding color change, removal of shutt...
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I've done one deal so far. A duplex. I'm really looking to scale quickly with small (10-20 unit) apartments now. I've seen how costly repairs can be from this duplex, and I wanted to know from others, is there a mi...
Hi everyone!We own a single family house in Northern Virginia. We rent out our basement (legally) and after saving up cash, we've opened an LLC, gotten prequalified (we can put up to 20 or 25% down on a house up to $5...
Hi everyone! I’m a stay at home mom with three kids 5 and under. I love it! I also want to become an investor. I know I need a plan. I know you all are super knowledgeable and wise and can help guide this newbie inves...
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I have heard that the best practice when renovating a bathroom is to include replacing the toilet even if it doesn’t appear to need it. The one I got looks and works great, but it’s probably 30+ years old.
What’s the...