Andre Taylor-Domville
Second House Hack financing
Hello all!Hoping for some luck that someone can help me with an issue I'm having. I'm looking to purchase my second house hack and I'm running into problems finding a loan that works for me. One of the main benefits o...
Stephen Stokes
Fannie Mae Cash Out LTV and Seasoning
Does anyone have a suggestion how to get around the Fannie Mae 6 month seasoning and 70% LTV requirements for cash out refinance on multi-fam? I have a duplex that am trying to follow BRRRR strategy but running into t...
Cameron Rouse
Financing for Newly Self-Employed
I'm looking to purchase rental properties but have been self-employed for the past year and have been told by 1 lender than there is a 2 year minimum. I'm a RE Appraiser and have been this for 5 years.
I'm curious h...
Adam L.
First house hack - how do I get this property inspected?
I went out to view a 'short sale' duplex property for my first house hack and it has potential to be a good deal. I have the following hurdles and would appreciate any advice!
1) The property has two units: 5 and 6. ...
Anthony Ocasio
New Jersey market (Essex county)
I have been trying to get into real estate for a year and have had trouble getting deals due to losing bids to cash buyers , me being a FHA buyer. Any tips by anyone on how to win deals or find deals.
Christine Rand
Wisconsinite Newbie Investor
I have been lurking in the background since 2016, so I figured it was time to finally venture out and introduce myself. Investing has always been a fascination of mine and now I think I actually have the balls to star...
Patrick Clark
Lender Recommendation Needed for STR Development Project
Hello All,
I am currently working on a project to create a STR "Retreat" in the Northern Kentucky area. It will initially consist of building 6 units roughly 700 sq ft in size on approximately 9 acres. My partner and...
Waylen Herdman
Smarter to pay off student loan or house hack?
Currently I'm 22, living with my father and am paying for a useless degree (Theatre, 32k debt ~4.5%). I don't have a career pertaining to my degree but have just recently scored a PT job in a Symphony and hoping I can...
Kenneth Westervelt
First investment property: buying someone else's headache.
TL;DR - First investment property is a major rehab. Good idea or bad idea?
I'm looking at a post-WW2 house that hasn't been occupied for roughly a decade. No running water, no electricity. I am in talks with the br...
Thomas Corey
When to develop a rental property from Duplex to Triplex
We have a duplex and one of the units (2bd/1ba) is in sorry condition and may be nearing the end of its useful life - as in, its foundation would take 50-60k to fix and the wood siding needs to be replaced at not an i...