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Crystal Cody Expensive hot market vs Affordable cash market
9 December 2020 | 5 replies

What would be your investment strategy to scale the quickest and why?  Choice 1:   Smaller and "more affordable" market.  Purchase 2-3 properties cash and renovate each property to have ~120K equity in each to rent an...

Joey English A subject-to deal is better than a short sale
12 May 2020 | 3 replies

Ashley and I recently came across a listing with “possible short sale” in the title. If you don’t know, a short sale occurs when a bank agrees to accept less than what the borrower owes on their mortgage when the prop...

Sean Dougherty Short sale a reverse mortgage.
2 May 2023 | 10 replies

Is it doable? Lien $450k, homes current value=$400k

Patrick Reilley Multi-family buying strategy for beginner
2 November 2014 | 25 replies

I am a new investor and have set a goal to buy my first property within the next 6 months. I have only a small amount of capital to put down as a down payment, so I looked at what other assets I have at my disposal...

Dustin Sifford Realtor that can find assumable mortgage properties
10 October 2017 | 2 replies

I am looking for a realtor in Arizona that specializes with assumable mortgages. This seems safer then subject 2 deals but all the benefits with little down. Not the 20% with a conventional loan.  Any contacts? or wis...

Alex Fanning To keep the mortgage or to pay it off??
1 May 2022 | 3 replies

Hey everyone, 
I’ve got a cash buyer to buy my home. I owe about 200k on it. I’ve agreed to 200k down and 200k financed over 5 months. The next question is should I pay off the mortgage company as soon as the down pa...

Kimberly Derodes Wooden stairs
23 March 2016 | 4 replies

We are getting a 2 story property ready to rent. Previously the stairs were carpeted. We removed old carpet and found fairly decent hardwood. I think hardwood stairs are beautiful and carpet gets stained easily. My hu...

Derrick W. Pay off or refinance?
25 April 2017 | 5 replies

I bought a house and did a ton of work on it.   According to my realtor  I have around 30k in equity.  I buy and hold so selling isn't really an option. Do I A: pay it off and up my buying power through increased cash...

LeOla Fletcher First time homeowner looking to get into relabut facing a dilemma
27 November 2024 | 11 replies

Hello everyone,
This is my first property bought April of 22 @342,000 w/a 3.7% interest rate. I owe $320,798.76. Estimated value is about $404,379 but may not be accurate(it’s the amt that shows on my mortgage compan...

Laurie Mohler Sub-to Deals: How to handle Escrowed Insurance and Taxes
28 March 2023 | 3 replies

I am considering selling a home as a hybrid: Subject-to my existing mortgage (@3.6%) plus cash and owner financing for the difference.   How do I handle the insurance and taxes?  Does the buyer pay my regular mortgage...