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Steven Barr Occupied or unoccupied BRRRR houses
16 March 2022 | 2 replies

Are y’all looking for houses that are vacant (and basically unlivable)? Or houses that are currently occupied but could use some work? Or both?If occupied… are you buying tenants out of their leases? I imagine hard mo...

Gustavo Medina How to finance my first duplex? Is this true?
4 October 2017 | 9 replies

A local loan officer at Summit Funding in Stockton wrote the following..."The maximum LTV for a 2-unit property is 85% plus it is required that you have 6 months reserves PITI. To give you an idea what that looks lik...

Account Closed How long do I have to wait to apply for another mortgage?
5 August 2016 | 6 replies

If I buy a house with an FHA loan or conventional loan, how long do I have to wait to buy another house with another FHA loan or conventional loan? I assume that getting a mortgage in my name will lower my credit scor...

Juan Pastrana Cash Flow vs. 10 Year Outlook, Pennies vs Dollars
26 June 2023 | 8 replies

First Post! I've been trying to buy a home/deal in the Dallas area for the past 1.5 months. From analysis it has been difficult to be competitive in my offer because I'm going lower than others after accounting for th...

Carrie Giordano The Importance of Reserves
6 June 2018 | 34 replies

Countless times, I've heard the question asked "How much do I need in reserves?" While the answer tends to vary based on the investors' risk tolerance, I thought I would share my experience. As a background, I live in...

David Stone Lender wants 6k in reserves for loan?
31 August 2016 | 0 replies

I am looking at purchasing a duplex for 80k. I have 30k in equity on my primary residence. I am going to use this for the 20% down. This would be my second property. The lender I got my first mortgage through is sayin...

Andres Garcia Building Portfolio to a Permanent Residence?
21 November 2020 | 0 replies

I’m looking to invest in Multifamily both residential and commercial. My plan was to house hack my first deal I find whether that’s duplex - fourplex with my wife and kids. Then after I save enough money for another D...

Jacqueline Leary Single Family vs. Commercial
9 July 2020 | 1 reply

I am new to investing in real estate and I need help clarifying a property I am looking at for purchasing as an investment. On the listing it says it is being sold as a single family residence. It also states that it ...

Dozar Real 5% conventional or Fha 3.5%
9 August 2024 | 2 replies

Hi , everyone  how many  5% conventional  loan or fha loan  can I have at a time  for multi units  property  on "primary residence " and  how  can i use this strategy  to scale  ,i.e buying  property  every year to aq...

Derek Martin Buy and Hold SFR - good numbers?
1 July 2014 | 5 replies

Working on a deal and would love to hear the collective thoughts of everyone here. This would be my fifth single family residence. I walked through it yesterday and there do not seem to be any major problems. No known...