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Is it smart to buy property from those offering "owner financing". Is this not the same as subject-to, minus the fact I have to make a down payment and am paying the former owner instead of the bank?
Just wondering ...
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Hi everyone,I am curious if Covid has created any new restrictions for cash out refinance options or equity lines in California. I’m particularly interested in seasoning requirements and LTV limits. My understanding...
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Does anyone have a quick resource for finding the relative insurance premiums between different states/locations? Basically I want to use a halfway realistic number for running my initial screens on a new market. Ch...
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"What explains record U.S. house price growth since late 2019? We show that the shift to remote work explains over one half of the 23.8 percent national house price increase over this period... Our results imply a fun...
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HelloCame across BP on YouTube, and just now diving into the community. We have one rental property today, a single family, that has gone well. We are looking to prepare to acquire a second property to begin growing...
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Every year I like to provide some predictions on what I think will occur in the upcoming year as it relates to seller financing, mortgage note investing and the like. So here are my predictions, feel free to offer up ...
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Hi everyone :)
My jurisdiction sides with tenants, and forbid landlords from asking for any deposit except for last month's rent and a key deposit. (Although I think if tenants offer larger deposits, it is ok.) The r...
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Greetings from Tucson, Arizona. I started investing in single-family homes in late 2011, and now have about a dozen rentals. I have also done a few flips and am currently re-evaluting strategies, as the competition fo...
I am looking to move away from flipping and into multi unit buy and hold. I have done quite a few flips and been very blessed to do well on them. As the market tightens up and my knowledge and big picture idea grows...
Anyone know of a bank/credit union that will HELOC a free and clear rental when I already have 2 open? 1 on my primary, and another on a different rental. my bank will only do a third HELOC if it is on a vacation pro...