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Recently I have been seeing a lot of negative posts about how there isn't a way to invest in real estate in the current 2023 environment. (High prices and even higher interest rates) I am here to present an option to ...
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Hi all,
I purchased a duplex 8 months ago with 5% down primary resident conventional financing. Property is in Dallas. Purchase price was $500k. I rent one side and intend to rent my side when I move out.
Today, I ...
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I tried looking into this from a few avenues and haven't come to a conclusion.
I started my first FHA house hack back in November 2023. Being that my year living here is coming up, I was hoping to refinance into con...
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Hi, I am looking to buy a HUD home but have several extenuating circumstances concerns. How hard is it to prove extenuating circumstances as a reason to move out of a home early, and who is the judge of what is an acc...
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We live in San Diego and have been saving up to invest in our first property. The market here is obviously tough (and we'd like to invest here or nearby for several reasons), but we have heard about second home loans...
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Hi, does anybody have suggestions for the best way to minimize taxes for this? My parents have a rental property, owned free & clear, that they want to sell to me. They want the money as a lump sum instead of mont...
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Hello All - We are reaching out to some Local Banks to get pre-approved for investment property. We don't own a house of our own and are looking to purchase a property outside of our current residence of Florida. When...
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Hey folks, I wanted to get your thoughts on a financing option I've been considering, since it might come in handy for a duplex my partner and I are interested in. My wife and I live on a boarding school campus (no l...
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Hi, Want to check if it is OK to use 1031 exchange on the proceeds from selling a rental property (held for 4 years) to fund expansion and remodelling of current primary residence. Please advise.
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Hi Investors! I have a few questions on a 203k Loan. I was told by a Broker that When you need a co-signer (which I will and I can get) that you can not do a 203k Loan with 3.5% down on a owner occupied multifamily. Y...