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So we all know housing will dip/drop at some point. What happens to your equity in situations when you put down 5% vs when you put 20% down?- Buy a 500k house and put 5% down (25k) and the next day housing prices cras...
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Hello. If the contract has a max of 2 people per bedroom, and home has 3 rooms, that means that there’s a maximum total of 6 people living in the home . Assuming there are 6 people in the lease agreement already (maxe...
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As a beginning real estate investor, is it a smart decision to obtain a real estate license? I'm aware if he educational benefits it will provide, what other benefits will it provide?
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I have a well off acquaintance who makes well over $120K and she just recently moved into a rental home from another previous rental since her kid wanted to move in with her.
Her kid moved out suddenly and she has ju...
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Can you lie to lending officer regarding existing seller financing loan that I had and not telling them to applying for mortgage pre-approval. Four years ago, I bought a mix-used building using seller finance and I ha...
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Hello all,What kind of marketing strategy are you guys doing nowadays? Does DM still work in today’s competitive market? I sent out 3.9K letter this past month (I am committed for a 6 months campaign). It has been abo...
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In mailing to a target group or area, how many yellow letter mailings are too many? Monthly for a year? 2 years? How do you keep the content/message fresh when you are hitting them so many times? I know you might ...
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Why do a Title search when it's already been recently done by another?____________Many explain "double closings" as going through title twice and paying all the fee's again. My question is why is the title search, ins...
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I am interested in purchasing a vacation rental in the near future. When qualifing for the mortgage is the historic rental income counted towards qualifying for the mortgage? In this scenario the historic annual tent ...
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I am considering becoming an agent primarily for accessing MLS and a bit of experience and networking. I dont particularly wish to quit my current occupation (I'm a Merchant Mariner, so I'm gone most of the time anywa...