Corey Dutton
Who Took the Most Bailout Money from the Fed?
Bloomberg just published a great article that I wanted to share with you all that is titled, ‘The Fed’s Secret Liquidity Lifelines.’ From August 2007 until April 2010, the Fed pumped $1.2 MM in bailout money to banks ...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Do I tell my realtor I have "history" with a property?
My grandfather passed away in 2013, and his house was sold a year later. It's back on the market, and I'm touring it tomorrow with the listing agent. Hoping to find a way to buy it even though I'm unsure if I can get ...
Bret Middlekauff
Do lenders consider income that is not based on a W2
So I am looking for a mortgage. I currently have great credit, plenty of savings, and more than enough regular income to leverage this loan, however half of my income is from a 1099. I spoke with a lender and they wou...
Alex Baur
DSCR Loan to house hack? Will lenders be willing to do it?
Hi there, I am new to real estate investing and am looking to purchase my first home. I recently graduated from college, and thus I do not have anywhere near 2 years of income history. However, my girlfriend of five y...
Matthew Lindsey
Month to Month Leases with DSCR REFI an Issue
Hi,Does the type of lease term make a difference when wanting to do a DSCR type refinance loan? I have some leases that are Month to Month and I just want to make sure that will not hurt me during the process. Whether...
Jason Antonio
Performing DUE DILIGENCE (NOTES)??
When performing Due Diligence on a prospective investment in this case a Mortgage Note.. what questions are we looking to answer other than maybe status of title and estimated value of the physical property? Any input...
Nadir M.
Taking over existing tenants
Hello Everyone,I am due to close on a property that has an existing tenant. Long story short, I found this property off market. The current landlord was to sell this property and would have needed to evict the tenant....
Eric Wang
The 5 Steps It Takes to Invest in a Real Estate Partnership
For many people, investing in a real estate partnership will be a new endeavor, but we describe the process in just a few steps here. Preparing for these steps will give you confidence to take on your first deal. Over...
Eric Gar
Choice between two tenants. Help!
I am torn between the two potential tenants listed below. I would love some feedback:
Tenant 1- One adult male (30ish) with sister of his ex wife and a cousin and a dog. Credit is 638 with clean record. Seems...
Parker Reid
Tenant Screening Process
Good Morning BP members. I am just starting out, I recently purchased a duplex. I plan on doing owner occupied for the first year but I wanted to hear for everyone out there. What are you using to screen your tenants ...