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Husband and I plan to attend an auction soon and have listened and read that you can get around the cash only....but it isnt very black and white how?! Any ideas or suggestions? We have plenty of liquid cash but if we...
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Of course, all I'm hearing about is STR these days. I know the 1% rule isn't everything, but it is an easily comparable metric. Currently, I'm not finding it easy to find the 1% rule in markets I'm investin...
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Hello I was curious, when buying a home via court house steps, what are some strategies to capitalize on the equity.For instance, there is a home being sold for 100k but the ARV is 274k. Now to purchase this home they...
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I’m looking to buy my first rental property in the next month or two. What is better... pay for the house using majorIty of the HELOC then refInance later or pay 20% using the HELOC and the rest wIth a bank loan.
Pl...
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I have a brother in law that is young and single. He has good credit and a decent job. Never owned real estate yet. I was considering partnering with
him on a house hack. Where I give him the down payment for instan...
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Hello BP this is my first post! Anyways I've been reading a lot and learning about real estate for the past few months. Currently I'm renting and it would be cheaper to buy. I have all down payment and closing costs i...
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Are there any rules for Owner-Occupant bidders of HUD properties with regards to how quickly the occupant needs to move in?For instance, is someone allowed to buy a property as an owner occupant, leave it vacant for 3...
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Hello all!
I am in the process of purchasing a property which comes with an attached rental unit (studio) over the garage. However, part of the purchase agreement is that the unit has to be rented to a “very low inco...
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http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/moneymag/0906/gallery.bplive_affhomes.moneymag/index.html
My home town is number 9!!
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https://insiderlouisville.com/government/affordable-housing-advocates-to-discuss-impact-of-budget-cuts-on-low-income-families/The assessment found that Louisville has a $3.5 billion gap in affordable housing. The situ...