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Hopefully everyone is having a great $$$ day! Quick question, is it normal for a hard money lender to ask for a 2000.00 initiating fee to get the process started? What are your experiences? They ...
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Hi guys,
Here's a bit of a predicament.
Currently, I plan on investing in Syracuse. Multi-family homes on the low end can be around the $30k range that needs a lot of work or up to $80k that won't need any work.
I ...
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I will most probably sell in 2 - 5 yrs does Refinancing makes sense now?Thanks
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Hello, My name is David and I'm looking to buy my first investment property. The property I'm looking at is already listed on Airbnb and generating 40K/year. With very little money for down payment, what are my loan ...
Hi all,
I recently purchased an STR in Western North Carolina and am looking at potentially purchasing another. My understanding of the second home loan is that you cannot purchase more than one "second home" in th...
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Hi, I'm looking to buy my first house. Probably a 30 year fixed.
My father keeps telling that government programs exist to help out first time buyers.
I did a quick search but couldn't really find anything.
Do su...
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Hi. I live in California and have a home in Washington that I'm flipping, and a serious buyer is asking me to cover his down payment and closing costs. I'm familiar that closing costs are often paid by the seller, b...
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Hello everyone, looking into possibly making an offer on two properties being sold by the same owner. Trying to see if they can be bundled up for a better deal. My question is, how do you go about this from the lender...
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Hi everyone! I need some help. I have a few options. I’m thinking about selling 10 properties in Southern California. Im not sure if they would even sell. Option 2 would be to get a blanket loan on all the properties ...
Looking for a good company to refinance one of my investment properties in the Philly area. This will be my first time doing a refi as a new investor. Any companies or suggestions are welcome. Thanks in advance.