ARMs (Adjustable Rate Mortgages) are a product that haven't been mentioned much in the last few years. As rates were at all-time-low levels, the spread/benefit of an ARM was nearly non-existent. However, as rates are ...

I was wondering if there is a difference between the mortgage interest deduction on my home resident vs mortgage deduction on my rental property.I am trying to increase monthly cash flow by using the equity in my prop...

I have always thought it was at the capital gains rate, but someone today told me that the gain on the sale of a primary residences is taxed at the ordinary income rate. Can someone clear this up for me? Thank yo...

I'm looking around for a portfolio lender that will finance me for a non-warrantable condo and finally found one. The condo is in the $175-200k range. They offer a 10/1 ARM with a 30 year loan term at 4.25% with 25% d...

I have to imagine the recent trend of lenders attempting to incite business will continue, this will likely manifest itself in more adjustable rate mortagages (ARMs) becoming available.  Currently I'm seeing along of ...

I have another question for the group. I want to know how the boot will be calculated for  buying a replacement property that  is less than the sold property. For instance, I bought a property 10 years ago for $155,00...

I’m by no means an experienced investor but I have never heard that the interest rate between residential multi family interest rates are different.A broker told me the interest rate for a 1, 2, 3, 4 are all different...

Anyone else see this?http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/channels/community/969950.aspxIt was sent to me by my broker.Short version, Fannie Mae is reducing their 2nd home/rental property portfolio to 7% of the overall lo...

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First time poster here.  My husband I recently purchased our first duplex using the BRRRR method.  We purchased through our LLC and paid cash.   We've been talking with different banks.  Do all cash out refi's in...

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I'm evaluating three mortgage options for an investment property and could use your expertise. I'm trying to determine the best fit for my situation and would greatly appreciate insigh...