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Chris Nunes Exit strategies for house hacking on an FHA loan?
28 October 2022 | 16 replies

Hello there. I'm a stereotypical millennial professional: still leaching off the parents by living at home. I am very interested in house hacking. And like many am considering a 3.5-5% FHA loan for a two or three fami...

Raymond Lawton 2nd Owner Occupied 4-Family Lending
19 October 2020 | 16 replies

About a year ago I bought my first four family with an owner occupied loan.  I would like to buy another four family soon with a fixed rate 30 year loan, but was informed I could only buy up to a three with an owner o...

Sean Lynch Second Deal - brainstorming lending ideas
4 April 2019 | 13 replies

HI BP,Hoping to brainstorm with all of you on ways to finance my second property. My brother and I purchased a property last year and have been living in it/renovating. Things are going well, we'll be renting it out i...

Laura R. "Blanket loans" for SFR buy/hold'ers?
14 January 2014 | 12 replies

Along the same lines-- we're facing the same Fan/Fred limits...does anyone have any thoughts on how we might either roll our current mortgages up into one loan, or, how we might get a larger, fixed term, fixed rate lo...

Julio Gonzalez Saving to house hack (BRRRR method) Rookie!
27 March 2023 | 5 replies

Hello everyone, My name is Julio and I'm located in the central Pennsylvania area. It has been a dream of mine for quite some time now to own property and live financially free. I am currently working my tail off to g...

Devan Sprayberry How to NOT put 20% down at a bank and not pay PMI.
30 June 2020 | 6 replies

So I know this sounds crazy and almost impossible right? So my bank (Navy Federal- a credit union) has conventional loans to where you can put down 3% and still have 0 PMI. It’s crazy. The downfall is that I don’t see...

Mike Wood DSCR and Commercial Loan Question - 2+ unit Investment Properties
22 July 2024 | 17 replies

I have several duplexes that are financed with conventional 30 year Fannie/Freddie investment loans, but I have reached my limit  (10).  I am wondering how to proceed to acquire more properties.  When I talk to my loc...

Jack Seiden NAR Anti-Trust Suit
7 November 2023 | 107 replies

Curious to hear people’s views on the case? I could see the entire industry being changed or some different legal language to some legal forms and things more or less continuing as is. As an aside I do think the combo...

Jon K. (Current) Tenants say the dumbest things, too...
12 July 2024 | 281 replies

So, your tenant made it through the screening process and moved in.

What kind of dumb things are they saying now?

Petty requests?

Requests to remodel?

Requests for upgraded appliances?

Whining about the internet...

Marina Wong Special financing creates value
2 January 2014 | 25 replies

I am a first time investor in multi family. In the process of purchasing a multi family in Lowell, MA. The seller is financing at 15% down, 5% interest rate, 30 yrs amortization, 15 yr balloon payment. Due to this,...