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Is 5k enough to get started in real estate?I currently live in the Netherlands. And have 5k I want to get started, but I am 18 years. Over the past year I’ve tried to absorb as much knowledge as I can. But getting a l...
Hey, I am new to REI and am undecided whether or not to take out a personal loan to quickly amass my down payment for my first property?My wife and I both recently moved to Texas, have good jobs with no prior except l...
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I am getting ready to invest in my first property. I am looking for a place in the $100-130k range. I have the money to buy it cash but don’t know if I should. I understand that I could use as little of my own money a...
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How is land typically financed for a land development project? Interest only, investors, combined with a construction loan so the interest can be added to the construction loan, etc. Since the time to purchase land an...
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Hi,Does anyone have any experience with the FHLBANKNY Federal Home Loan Bank - New York rates and how to access?While I have experience with Residential and Investment property mortgages/loans, I have not done any Co...
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Trying to buy short sale w/ 2 bank loans. I offered 184k to seller and they accepted, sent to Bank 1, that has 212k loan. Bank 1 agreed and offered 1.5k to Bank 2, that has 38k loan. Bank 2 is refusing to sign, but...
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Does anyone know anything about the FHL Affordable Housing Program?
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Looking to invest first investment property in Georgia, Good credit, which banker/bank would you recommend that has good rates and the processing is smooth. Please let me know. Appreciate your reply.
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Ok so i wanted to know if anyone thinks this would be good idea. I have about 200k to use as a down payment on a property, i wanted to know since i don't think i would be given a commercial loan, would it be smart for...