Jay Gray
Identity of Interest transactions (aka Non-Arms length transactions)
(Current as of ~2003.... I'm searching for any updates to this & will post what I find)
For reference, in regards to FHA loans purchasing property from relatives or other similar situations...
Non-Arms Length Tr...
Leon Lee
How to arrange furniture for a small condo with a mirror wall
Hi, BPers
I am having trouble to arrange the furniture for the living room of a small condo with a mirror wall. Here are several pictures of the living room. How would you arrange the sectional sofa and TV stand for ...
Joey Gorombey
Commercial Loans to Expand Past Deal 1?
I just finished listening to the latest episode of the Real Estate Rookie Podcast w/ Grace! It got me thinking about how to best expand my position. I move into my first house-hack in two weeks and have 3 units (occup...
Ciara Lauren
Creative Ways for Down Payment
Good afternoon BP users,I am interested in getting into the REI industry and I’m curious to know if there is a way to get a down payment via alternative financing or private lending. My family and I are interested in ...
Linda L.
If there's cash flow, what can go wrong?
I know, a lot people are gonna say--a lot of things...:)
I have been reading people's stories here and tried to understand how people would get burned on rental property investing when market crashed.
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Chris Sukala
Dilemma closing on 2 properties one has hiccup
So we are closing on a SFR and a duplex. I am getting loan for SFR and 2 different banks. I am doing a rehab and hers is conventional and fully occupied duplex. The local bank she is using has been good and that's why...
James McClincy
Mortgage Wrap question?
A friend gave me a lead on a property. Basically an older lady became cat lady and hoarder lady. Family finally moved mom out of the house and they are looking to sell. I haven't seen the house yet but from what I ...
James Park
The U.S. Dollar, 5 year ARM vs 30 year conventional & the snow ball effect.
I've been reading @Mark Ferguson's website and been thinking about his loan strategy of taking out 5 year ARMs and focusing on paying off the mortgage within 5 years. I know other buy and hold investors in Bigg...
J M.
How to be the investor if they call you to list the short sale?
I have received a call to list a short sale for sale. I am an agent, but this home could be a great investment opportunity.
How can I make this work so I can buy it?
1 problem is that I would need an extra 150k to ...
TJ Woolum
Refinance for Line of Credit
Hello everyone,I currently have a portfolio of 10 SFH rentals. 6 of these are on 30 year conventional mortgages with rates anywhere from 3.18% to 5.25%. 3 are on a 5/20 ARM at 5.1% and 1 I just closed on a 5/20 ARM at...