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Tim Swierczek ​Loan Guidelines vs Overlay’s - The differences between lenders
22 February 2019 | 5 replies

I received the following question via private message today and it reminded me that most consumers don’t understand where lender's guidelines can be different and in what situation lenders must remain the same. Below...

Patrick Rowe Commercial Loans Vs Conventional Loans
26 June 2018 | 7 replies

I have 4 single family rentals finance in my company name with commercial loans on them. I would like to the pros and cons on financing them with a conventional instead of a commercial loan. 

Robert Reyna BRRRR With a VA Loan
1 September 2020 | 1 reply

I have devised a plan and need y’alls help to tell me if this is even possible and the obstacles I’m going to run into because I know for a fact I’m gonna run into a lot and this might not even work. I was thinking ab...

John Chapman Fannie Mae loan for investor with over 10 financed properties
11 May 2014 | 6 replies

I have 13 conventional (fannie mae) loans. I have a duplex that I would like to get conventional (fannie mae) financing on. I have a good commercial lender but the rates are still significantly higher than on con...

Lukas Labanauskas Best PMI estimation method?
6 December 2021 | 4 replies

Hello,
I am wondering what is the best way to estimate the PMI payment with a low 5% conventional loan in Southern California?
Looking to purchase a 1-4 unit property just need help estimating the numbers.
Thank you,

Dilbar Chhokar BRRRR with Conventional Loan?
20 July 2020 | 10 replies

Hello BP!
I am looking to get started on BRRRRing my first property and I am curious to know if it's possible to do a BRRRR by putting down 20% and going with a conventional loan and if I have the funding to complete...

Steve J. House Hacking Loan Strategy
27 October 2020 | 8 replies

Hello BP!I am currently house hacking a SFH which I used a conventional loan for. I am coming up on 1 year, and keep hearing that we are at historically low interest rates so I want to make my next deal ASAP. My plan ...

David Lao FHA with 15% Down or Conventional with 25% Down?
15 January 2021 | 5 replies

I'm in contract to buying a 4-plex in Oakland for 1.1 M. I plan to owner-occupy one unit and rent out the other three.  I wanted to take out an FHA loan while putting just 3.5% down, but due to FHA's self-sufficiency ...

Hannah Wilkinson Conventional Mortgages vs. Portfolio Loans
25 November 2018 | 9 replies

Hey BP Community!As I am forming a strategy to begin financing deals I wanted to know if there was an advantage to using conventional loans until I am maxed out at my 10 mortgages (thanks Fannie) or should I go right ...

Matthew Terry When to refinance a portfolio into a commercial loan?
24 March 2021 | 7 replies

Greetings BP Mates,I'm closing on my 5th SFH and intend to buy a 6th soon, but this pesky thing called the debt-to-income (DtI) ratio is starting to get a little high for conventional loans. I started investing early ...