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Have any of you ever heard of an Engagement Fee for refinancing?
LENDBASE has the following fees
Conventional:
1% origination fee
$500 doc fee (est)
Title Work TBD
Appraisal $2000-$3000
Environmental $0-$20...
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Hi BP,I've been looking into real-estate investing for awhile now and I'm at the point where I am going to be making a purchase.My question is: I am newly engaged and wondering, with the thought of buying homes in the...
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Hi,I am fairly new in this community and to the US market in general, not to real estate as such, and have read many previous discussions in the group with interest.Being a non-US-resident, my main business is in Euro...
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Hello, Bigger PocketersI'm ironing out some of the remaining logistics before I start submitting offers to acquire my first property. I'm trying to understand some things about hard money lenders, as I plan to begin w...
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At the start, I found my first two deals by actively taking charge and diving into ownership. We obtained a list of owners from CoStar in the desired locations and began making calls. Once we successfully closed those...
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What strategies and templates have you found most effective when texting your leads?I’m curious about what’s most effective when texting leads to engage with and convert them.
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I'm working on getting my RE Sales Agent license here in Utah and I also have an interest in wholesaling. The topic of disclosure requirements for agents engaged in wholesaling surfaces every now and again, but there ...
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Hi everyone, my fiancée and I have found a great first deal. The deal consists of two homes, right next to each other. The first home,I am pre-approved for, for a fha loan. we would like to do a fha under her name w t...
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I've done this before and had a lot of fun with it! I was able to really get to know some of you, who you are, what you do, your likes, your dislikes so and so forth :mrgreen:
I had the absolute ...
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I live in MD and am focusing on properties in both MD and NC. I've owned one rental for a few years now and want to expand. I have contacted several lawyers in an attempt to set up my LLC; however, can't get any to ...