Just out of curiosity - has anyone heard of lenders declining new borrowers for assumable loans, even with strong qualifications? Interested in a property in which agent is saying lender is not approving any borrowers...
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Might it be a mistake to purchase a property with plans to brrrr if you anticipate a market decline?Have been studying and listening to the podcasts to get us pumped to go and we have committed to doing our first deal...
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Good Evening!Of course when you are declining a prospective tenant from renting from you, you must follow all your local laws and not discriminate. But, how do you handle a situation when you have 2 tenants that are b...
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We all know Cleveland Population is Declining every year. I hear a lot of reasons, but other than jobs as being the main reason, I cannot seem to find other reasons that make it reasonable for the declinning populatio...
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Hello all!Quick question! I am newer than brand new in real estate investing. Actually, I have not even dove in yet. The reason...?My wife and I are trying to secure our personal and permanent residence first (And I a...
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According to a recent report from Bloomberg News written by Prashant Gopal. According to the report 31,000 houses were flipped in the 2nd qtr which represents 4.6% of all home sales. Realty Trac said that's down fr...
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Pending home sales declined 7.7% compared to last month, and are down 7.4% compared to one year ago. Why does this matter? Pending sales are a forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings. April'...
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I got an booking inquiry from someone who wanted to bring two large labs and a small dog into my two bedroom vacation rental. I only allow one small dog. I responded within 1 hour that if they made $150 additional dep...
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We are looking at deals in the declining area with very good cash flow. By declining I mean the population has been going down for the last couple of decades. Do you think it's a good idea to invest in this kind of a...
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First time in 3 years of mid-term renting that I had a credit card denied two months after client moved in. She notified me yesterday her contract was canceled and asked about terminating the lease. Little did I kno...