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I just got a quote from a conventional lender for 7.75% with a 2.5 point buy down.When I asked what would be the rate without a point buy down, they said: " There are no par (rates with no point cost) rates for invest...
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Is this a good strategy?? Read on to find out WHY I want to do this..
I have 8 houses. I'm considering buying two more rentals so I can max out my conventional loans while I'm working a W2 job.
I'd put down 200K o...
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I have been trying to buy my first property which ideally will be either a triplex or fourplex that has some potential and eventually requires some work here in San Diego. Since January, I found 3 nice deals but every...
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I've been reading @Mark Ferguson's website and been thinking about his loan strategy of taking out 5 year ARMs and focusing on paying off the mortgage within 5 years. I know other buy and hold investors in Bigg...
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Was up BP! I am thinking of doing the first flip deal with one of these two loans... I am not sure if this is the right way to go since I don't have a stash of cash laying around. Don't you have to keep the house for ...
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Hello All,I am thinking to purchase a fixer upper property using a hard money loan, fixing the property up and then refinance into a primary conventional mortgage loan and live in the house as my primary residence. Fe...
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I'm considering refinancing my current VA loan, which has a 5.6% interest rate and a monthly payment of $3,200, into a conventional loan. I currently rent out my property for $4,100, giving me a cash flow of $900 per ...
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Hello BP, I am looking for my first mortgage and I am wondering if it is better to work with one lender, or with different ones at the same time and use the one who gives me the best deal? What are the advantages and ...
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I have a conventional mortgage application currently in progress. I submitted my W2s from multiple jobs for the last 24 months to be used for the application. Upon review of the W2s, UnderWriting is saying I can't use...
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Hey there,
Here is my situation. I got a really good deal on my first property, a tri-plex in Atlanta, GA. The property was zoned as a single family and therefore the appraiser was forced to appraise the prop...