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How difficult is it as a Canadian to get a mortgage in the USA? What makes it extra difficult for me already as a Canadian, is that I am also self employed, and lending for me has been particularly difficult.As well,...
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TLDR: Goal is to buy a financially sound property (multifamily, long term appreciation, value add ideally) for 2-4 million with a zero down VA loan in Hawaii.Hey everyone, I've been a long time listener/reader, this i...
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New investor here, looking to get started on flips and value add projects in the Denver area.
After spending many hours buried in property records searches and financial spreadsheets, I've determined the best way to ...
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Hey all! I am a developer in New Orleans. I'm trying to get some real world examples from people who have purchased adjuticated properties through a Civic Source auction (or anyone who has invested in tax certificate ...
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What advice would you give someone who owns a property but does not live in it. The owners address on their drivers license shows the property address and voting card shows that address. However, the own did rent this...
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Closed on new construction home in March of '21. Initially assessed as vacation home, but thought I would be making it my primary home in '22. Changed secondary to primary, assessed at 4% tax rate in '22. Turns out I ...
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Just began shopping around for hard money loans, and the first one I communicated with requires that you form an LLC in order to receive the loan. Is this common for most hard money lenders? Is the...
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I want to hear BP's thoughts on the following: I've used my VA home loan for my 2nd home. I am currently refi my 1st home (from VA to conventional) & will rent it out. The thought came to mind to get a 3rd home us...
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Twenty years ago, I converted my primary residence into a rental property. From what I have read, by moving back to the rental, I can only exclude the proportion of time I lived there-ten years of the last 30 years ,...
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Hi everyone, My question is exactly as the title suggests. Is it possible to get a loan from a bank and 1. buy an off-market home for less than we're approved and 2. take the difference and immediately start a renovat...