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I saved money, learned some basic rules of lending like DTI, and bought a house in 2016 using a conventional 5% down loan. I kept saving and learning, paid off my car and student loans (helped my DTI) so I could buy ...
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Hi AllI would like to generate financing ideas for properties beyond ten conforming loans. Lets imagine a scenario...10 x SFH average value $100k20% - 25% downTotal property portfolio value = $1 millionTotal Loan bala...
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I'm new around here and if you've taken notice of me over the past few days, you'll see that I tend to post some newbie questions. This time I've been able to do a little homework and my question is a little less obt...
Hello All, had a question, in Florida, when buying from an auction does buying the 1st Mortgage wipe out the 2nd Mortgage?
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Hey BPers!Based on your experience as property managers/owner operators of SFRs or small to large multifamily rentals, what are the most effective methods you've used to lease a unit? A few ideas to get the discussion...
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Recently a developer began marketing 10 homes in a 70 lot subdivision. The homes range in price from $200k - $300k. The subdivision is located inside my farm market and within a mile of my initial house flip ($275k ...
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Hey Guys,
Are there any tips or tricks to painting a metal entrance door. I sanded and prepped the surface then painted with rustoleum. The paint seemed very thick and got tacky quickly leaving brush marks, also 4 h...
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All, Looking at a house that has a bad smell in it, they had dogs and a smoker. The carpet is pretty rough so I am going to pull that and put nice woodlike tile down. The question is this, if I pull the carpet and c...
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Hi all,Several of the guest speakers in the podcasts have touched on whether or not it may be a smart idea as Realtor to work for investors. (1) Seems like it would be a good idea to learn about investor psychology. W...
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I have two properties under contract in the Poconos area of PA. Our investor had to back out for personal finance reasons, so I'm looking to offload one contract.What tips or direction can you offer a newbie like mys...