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I am looking to buy a second home that will be used to help out some family members. As long as I gain equity long term in the property I am fine with that. I have checked out various sites and know the basic differen...
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My wife and I have been enjoying the podcasts and working together on buying our first rental property. We found a lender that we've pre-qualified with and they have told us we'll need to put down 25%, which is our p...
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Advice please! I currently own two properties, of which both are paid off by using cash. One is a condo and currently has a renter. The other is a house which should be rented by October 1st. I rent now and am loo...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Tampa.
Purchase price: $328,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Sale price: $495,000
Purchased this Bank Owned property in an auction ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
This is our current residence, we are looking to rent it out and buy a second smaller home for our primary. The unit has 4 bedrooms and 2.5...
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Hi there, hoping you smart people can help me play out a scenario. We currently own our home out-right and it's worth about $450k. Last year we purchased a short term rental property with two loans. The first loan (30...
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If you had a paid off primary residence and wanted to tap the equity to buy rentals, would you:
A) Get a regular HELOC
B) Get a HELOC all in one (First position HELOC)
I don't want to do a refinance to a tradition...
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No, not BRRRR with a VA loan, just BRR.Buy, Rehab, and Refi with a VA Loan. My wife and I are considering buying our first primary residence soon (within the next year). I am wondering if it would be possible to use a...
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I purchased this home a little over 3 years ago as my first home for $160k. I received a zero down USDA mortgage. Current mortgage including taxes is $925 a month. I could rent the property for $1500. However, onc...
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Has anyone heard of any banks going higher than 80% LTV on a cash-out refi or HELOC? Particularly in Florida and more specifically West Florida but would be willing to talk to any national lender. I found most banks w...