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Hello Everyone,Last May my good friend and I attended a real estate investing seminar. We ended up spending the money to attend a subsequent 3 day workshop where we learned that we would need more education. We could ...
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Hey guys, Just closed on my first property using my VA loan. The goal is to live in this property for 1-2 years while increasing the value and turn it into a rental and move into another property. I’m having a hard ti...
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Hello,I will soon be purchasing a first of hopefully many income rental properties in good cash flow markets such as Indianapolis and Birmingham. However I also want to remain in a good position to buy a new home for...
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I want to buy a multi-family property and I can buy 100% cash and then refinance once any repairs are done. Should I refi or is there an advantage to just get a mortgage up front?
Can someone please clarify what is the difference between following 3 methods. I wonder if they all the same.1)Rent to own2)Contract for deed3)Lease purchaseTIA for your kindness
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This is the beginning of my real estate investing, I'm going to use my VA loan and get a house at around $200,000. We will live here for at least 5 years before moving and renting it or selling, I'm looking for any ad...
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Im trying to buy my first property currently in the process of getting approved, everything looks great! More than enough in my account, credit score however. Bc I am a cocktail server most of the money is from tips. ...
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What are the best markets to flip properties right now in the US? In terms of current home values.
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The words “insurance in Florida” can strike fear in the hearts of investors, but I’ve got 5 TIPS that can help you navigate this expense a little easier*: 1. Pay attention to the age of the property. Nick Massey, Di...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was another offspring from the Dodd Frank Act, a legislation that is well-hated among mortgage professionals in America. These new controls under the CFPB have put unne...