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I am new to real estate, and am hoping someone with experience can help me. I am currently renting a house in Santa Rosa, CA. I want to buy a property in the Sacramento area and move there next summer. I want to bu...
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Hey everyone!Wanted to get some insight on what to do with my current portfolio. I'm kind of stuck and not sure what to do with the portfolio my family and I have created since 2021. It would be helpful and I apprecia...
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I found an investor for a rental property. The investor will act as the "bank" and provide the money for the investment property at maybe a 5% interest rate. Myself, the "landlord", will find a property to buy and man...
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A few years ago I was approached by a 'friend' who was doing a great biz of charging homeowners a pretty hefty fee in exchange for the info and program to pay off the principle of a home loan and save HUGE bucks of ...
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I recently came across a thread with the term lump sum principle payments. I've searched this term and have failed to come up with much evidence as to how it helps investors except for with tax purposes.
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Historically, residential US mortgage rates are near their long term averages. I remember in 2003 when rates were in the 5-6-7% range, albeit with more aggressive mortgage terms available to almost any and all borrowe...
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I'm accused of not paying the mortgage for a home I was renting out. Whenactually the home was sold to to the plaintiff in this matter on a "Subject tothe Existing Mortgage" transaction. The plaintiff missed a coupl...
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Alright BP, any and all thoughts on this particular deal would be appreciated! I'm trying to solve a problem that a client is facing, but I'm currently having just a slight 'brain fart'.
Owner has a property (Town H...
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I'm trying to figure out a strategy on buying real estate from the seller on payments, adding value and reselling it for profit and thus, paying off the original seller. Please tell me what this strategy is called &am...
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Hi,Sourcing my creative finance people for some advice here for a begginer real estate investor. I would like to go forward with the seller financing route if I am able to get this property under contract for favorabl...