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I have a property with a main house and a guest house/studio that is attached with a separate entrance. The house is my primary residence. I was told that I needed to have a minimum of a $1M umbrella policy for the u...
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I am currently under contract on a primary residence that is in disrepair. Due to the closing deadline/home condition, I am looking to use a private lender for the purchase instead of conventional from the start. The ...
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hey guys im in another pickle so i have some really good people trying to invest in one of my projects and i dont want to mess this up I have they are asking for a document from me to explain where the funds will go l...
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I'm looking for best practices to employ while shopping for mortgage loans for investment properties (small multi-family and SFR). My standard approach is to pursue 3-4 lenders when applying for a mortgage. I typica...
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Hello all! This is my first post on here and I’m stoked to engage with all of you and ultimately provide value to the forum! My wife and I are preparing for our first RE investment property - most likely in Q3-Q4 2023...
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Any advice on this scenario is greatly appreciated.
I have a friend who has received a foreclosure notice. He has about 20K equity, but is behind on payments according to the bank. He wants to stay in his hou...
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Fannie and Freddie are NOW going to require for 12 month seasoning to do a cash out refinance for even owner occupied properties starting in early 2023. I would NOT be shocked if other portfolio or NON-QM options fol...
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I am in the early stages of my rental property investment career, still saving money for my first property and reading up on investing strategies/advice. However, I have started taking action to see what I can afford ...
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I work for an organization in San Jose, California that trains young people in job skills and along with that they complete their GED requirements. We are starting to work on Tiny Homes as a project direction -- our p...
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I have two quads on a block, cul-de-sac, that has 13 quads, and to my knowledge a total of 12 owners. This poses a few problems: 1) we always seem to be competing with one another. 2) There is no standard of care bet...