After acquiring my first property is there a certain amount of time that I have to wait until I want to pursue my second property?! Does it depend on the number of mortgages?! Please help shed some light on this subje...
My lender gave me a quote on a 10% down on 300k. The monthly PMI was $45. I mentioned this to a friend of mine and he thought that was abnormally low. From my recollection, I thought it was low as well so I googled it...
If I found a property that was priced at say 1m and had a 12% cap and a DSR of 1.5 (I don't even know if I can make those numbers add up- but bear with me). Then I find a bank that looks for a minimum of 8% and 1.2. ...
Just curious what level of capital reserves are common when renting SFHs. 3 months expenses? More? Does you scale it if you own several properties? do you keep this reserve in a separate account from CapEx?
If the strategy we plan on using is to buy cash and then use some leverage later, do we need to be looking at properties greater than a lenders minimum to finance?
For example, buying 60k properties cash and trying...
While driving around this weekend, I noticed a few abandoned properties. I am preparing letters to send to the absentee O's, but am unsure of amount to offer. How do I determine how much to pay for the property? This ...
I am awaiting my pre-approval so I can purchase my first investment property, this might be a dumb question but once I have a property how do I determine how much I can rent the house for?
I had a realtor tell me he isn't allowed to tell me how much is left on the mortgage for a house I'm interested in. Is this true? Obviously I need to know before making an offer on the house. How would I be able t...
What is the minimum amount a house can be mortgaged for? I was told 65k but that would mean I can't get a conventional loan for anything less than around 80k or so figuring in for subtracting the down payment. This ca...
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Anyone have experience in calculating an appropriate TIA amount. Tenant wants to negotiate an amount for a build out, 10 yr lease, no rent until constructing is complete, will handle all architects,contrac...