$269,800 loan. Loan origination charges are $4,670 (origination fee) and $1055 (underwriting fee). My loan is a 5% down owner occupied conventional loan at 7.5% interest. At first glance, this seemed high to me but I'...

Current home valued at ~850k with 50k left on mortgage. Wife and I are interested in buying a newer home (current home is 25 years old). Wife also thinks the current home is smaller with less closet/storage space and ...

Reading some books, and slowly starting to understand the market a little better.However, I’m a little confused on what the housing market is today?We want to wait for the “bubble to burst,” before we purchase propert...

Hi, I'm a newbie trying to figure out where to put my money.  I am a homeowner with some cash flow but not a ton.  I live in So Cal so it will have to be somewhere out of state.  I've searched the forum and a lot of p...

As we kick off 2025, the real estate market is continuing to evolve, presenting both opportunities and challenges for investors. With fluctuating interest rates, tighter lending criteria, and increased competition for...

beginner here who wants to buy first property on live in flip holding for 2yr (tax benefits). Then duplex out and begin to rent other side and or both moving on. Does anyone work in or around the Palmdale / lancaster ...

Hello BP, I'm writing to find some guidance and opinions for my first deal based on the state of the housing market. getting my first property right now as a college student in this market is daunting to say the least...

The answer for me is pretty simple... Omaha, Nebraska, or Fargo, North Dakota. Omaha, Nebraska- very solid, long-term businesses-- transportation, Agriculture, financial services - Creighton University, University of ...

Since 2008, trying to value real estate has been a challenge for all lenders. Depending on the type of real estate, where it is located, and many other factors, trying to value real estate in the current market is qui...