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Results (1007)
Mauricio Marroquin FHA Streamline to Compelety Remove MI
12 April 2015 | 5 replies

Current FHA loan is one year old with on time payments in the high 600 FICO scores. The recent sales indicate that he may have built 20% equity.  If he does an 80% LTV Steamline with appraisal will that completely rem...

Nate Burnett FHA + Owner Finance to avoid PMI?
3 February 2016 | 8 replies

Hi All,I just was wondering what others though of this idea. My husband and I got approved for an FHA mortgage, it requires 3.5% down. Unfortunately with FHA they also require PMI until we owe less than 80% of the loa...

Shivam Patel Lender Says he can call note due at any point!
20 May 2021 | 50 replies

Hey guys,
I'm househacking in New Jersey. I was refinancing my loan out of an FHA into a conventional when the loan officer and I were discussing the rates and all. Then, I asked him, what my chances of applying for ...

Craig Moore How to avoid PMI? Is this possible? (FHA Buyer)
4 March 2016 | 21 replies

Hi All,I was wondering if any of you had any advice on how I could avoid, if at all, private mortgage insurance. I have heard that this is a significant chunk of your monthly cash flow and if I can avoid it or shrink ...

Lauren Huffaker Rental Property Advice - Pay down loan to remove MIP?
20 April 2018 | 4 replies

I have a rental property that I purchased to live in when I was still in school and when I purchased it, I put down the minimum to buy it so it has MIP tacked on. It is an FHA loan at 5% interest (fixed) - 30 yr.  I b...

Alex Furness Understanding Closing Costs
6 January 2022 | 4 replies

Hi everyone,First time house hacker & brand new to RE Investing here! Looking to purchase my first duplex in the greater Philly area over the next 6 months or so. I've started seeing some properties and also recei...

Ryne V. Extreme creativity! Great idea or am I crazy?
1 February 2017 | 2 replies

I've been wanting to apply the BRRRR strategy for STR's for a a few weeks now. Well today I found the perfect place. That perfect place is seller financed only. The cash flow, equity and appreciation are all there but...

Kelsy White Using FHA Loan to purchase Duplex - Put down more than 3 1/2%?
14 September 2019 | 8 replies

Hello BP Community,
We are planning on purchasing a duplex to live in one of the units and rent out the other. I mentioned using a FHA loan and only putting down 3 1/2% so we could use the rest of the money we have s...

Rich Tenor Sub 2 Deal
28 November 2023 | 5 replies

Currently have a Sub 2 Deal in Burford, GA 30 mins from Atlanta. Unfortunately deal does not have any equity or cash flowing. Direct to seller.Purchase price 325,000
PITI 2,251.00
(Monthly payment Breakdown)
Prin...

Carolyn L Delli Santi House Hacking with an FHA loan
19 August 2023 | 2 replies

I am considering an FHA loan and House Hacking a property. Only issue is that the 3.5% down payment plus the monthly PMI bring the monthly payments way up, vs a loan with a 20% DP and no PMI where payments are much lo...