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I own a few single family homes in the Saint Louis, MO area that I'd like to either pull equity out or leverage in order to positively progress with my real state investing. I paid cash for e properties so there are n...
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Hello BP world,I'm in the early stages of my investment process but have come across a potential hurdle after speaking with a banker today. Here's the situation:I currently rent in San Francisco (a very expensive mark...
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My choices are: a commercial 5/20 loan of 87,500 from a good, local bank with much experience who is lending 70% (assuming an appraisal value of $125k.)
Or, I was told last week that if we took it out of the LLC b...
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My personal home is paid off and I am looking to obtain more rental property. I have a HELOC (I am going to switch back to an interest only loan) but all of the bankers I have talked to say I can not use it as a down ...
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If you are trying to get a loan on a currently rented property, will a lender include the rent payments in the calculation of the Loan to Debt Ratio?
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I'm speaking with a local mortgage lender...and it's basically a small business that packages loans..then sells them to a larger entity that buys them.As someone who's started a couple companies...I thought to myself....
Hello,I'm posting on behalf of my parents (mother is buyer and father is buying agent and planning to occupy home). We believe seller agent executed in such fashion as stated below because seller wants to sell to back...
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Have a bit of screwy situation.
I bought my current house using a business loan through my credit union.
I live in the house as my primary residence. Credit union isn't the most excited about it being my primary ...
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We are looking at a loan on a 7 unit apartment building including a house on the property. The bank is saying that a five year resetting rate on the mortgage is normal. Is this true? Also they are saying there is a pr...
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Affordable Housing Program (AHP)
http://www.fhfb.gov/Default.aspx?Page=47
This is a program of the federal home loan bank (FHLB) system that provides funding to member banks to be used for purchase, construction, r...