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Can somebody @Ann Bellamy please explain why hard money lenders only lend to business entities and not people? I'd specifically like to hear about any Massachusetts laws/regulations. Thank you.
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I'm currently in the closing process on my first property, a three bedroom house with three efficiency apartment on the back of the lot. (I'm psyched!) The house is in great shape but is all shag carpet and old people...
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Here is an interesting article that compares the current climb of oil prices into the stratosphere with the recent housing bubble. The theory is that the oil market is as unsustainable as the housing market was. I hop...
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http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/judge_kos_mortgage_to_slap_bank_28ZS1oW8Y58z6gu1AQbWMI
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I was curious on some of your opinions on this matter. I notice where I am from people are weary of them. Trying to figure why...
I'm trying to get the ball rolling on my first deal and get pre-approved for a loan. I've researched Quicken Loans and even started the application process to get pre-approved, and it seems like it will be legit and p...
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Hi everyone, I'm an investor primarily focused on the Capital District, with a concentration in Troy, NY. But I go as far west as Buffalo, as far south as Hudson, NY, and as far north as Mechanicville, NY.My primary b...
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Hello BP! I am looking for advice and recommendations. I own a vacation rental management company and have properties on both VRBO and Airbnb. I am using Guesty for Host as a property management platform and am mostly...
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Has anyone here done a condo conversion here or know professionals that I should talk to about this? I've read the rules but still want to double check the strategy and execution with someone that has done it before.@...
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Years ago my wife and I met, and I discovered she wanted to own buy and hold homes the same way I did to generate cash flow. Fast forward 3 years... we’ve both built our credit, bought our primary residence, have two ...