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Hello Everyone!We are looking to buy our first property within the next 4-6 months. Our plan is to use the VA loan ($80-100k) for our primary residence (looking for a SFH or duplex) and to also use a 30 year conventio...
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I am a property investor in Cleveland, Ohio, and a licensed Ohio electrical contractor. I am looking to do a cash-out refinance on several properties that I own in the Cleveland, Ohio area. I am looking for advice ...
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I've come across this opportunity of a 4 unit apartment/multi family property. It's as follows; 4600 sq ft, 2/1 concrete slab, vinyl siding (needs replacing), new roof last year, all units renovated 2 years ago, secti...
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you just bought a multifamily as your residence and you stay there for the year? I don't want to stay at the multifamily forever. I eventually, hopefully in a year or two, get a single family home for my growing famil...
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I am only a financing expert, not an attorney so I don't know the legal benefits of each...... But I am seeing more investors geared towards a possible living trust lately and wanted to do a post on this topic. Before...
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Hi BP,My wife and I file tax report together and we are thinking to take conventional loans individually w/ the hope go beyond the limit of conventional loans. The questions I have are:- Banks can see all our rental r...
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The local bank allows me to purchase 2-4 investment units with a 30 year conventional loan + renovation loan for all fixes with 20% down The renovation loan is kept in an escrow and paid to the contractors as the work...
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What if you were laid off from work and have minimum income reported on your tax forms generated from other income, but you had $0 debt, real estate owned free and clear, 790+ credit score, and cash reserves but were ...
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What's up BP community? I've got a buddy trying to post a question on this forum, but he's having trouble getting his account set up for some reason. Being the good friend I am, I told him I'd post his question. So wi...
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Hi BP Mortgage pro's,
theoretical scenario: a doctors loan was used to buy a primary residence rental portfolio piece, while talking with the loan officer @ big bank name about how it would be used as a rental portfo...