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"Section 8 of RESPA prohibits anyone from giving or accepting a fee, kickback or anything of value in exchange for referrals of settlement service business involving a federally related mortgage loan. In addition, RES...
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I have been renting my first home out for 3 years. The rent I collect 1950/month which is two times the mortgage payment. I only owe $45,000 and I'm considering paying off the house within the next 2 years. What are y...
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My mortgage was just sold to PNC bank in August and now I’m having issues w/ my escrow account. PNC bank is saying I’m really in shortage, they’re trying to collect next years estimated taxes/insurance in advance. My ...
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When a buyer asks to pay for all closing costs, exactly what would the seller be paying for? And how and why would a seller even agree to such thing? On a duplex of approximately $350,000 in NJ how much would the sel...
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Hi everyone.
I'm considering making an offer on a house that needs an addition built on it... Since this would be my first major construction project, I'm looking for some feedback about whether this has pot...
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hello everyone, My mother paid off her mortgage this year and we are looking for ways to increase her monthly income. Someone brought up the idea of taking out a home equity loan. My question is, what is the best opti...
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Hello, is there a one stop shop for coloring lenders?
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Hello and Good day BP family,
Hope you all are having a great start to your evening.
I received an interesting call tonight from someone who's family member is behind on mortgage and needs out.
After talking to...
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I am planning on buying my first house hack next year and currently exploring ways on how to finance my first down payment. Tennessee has the THDA Great Choice Plus Loan Program that allows $6K in a deferred forgivabl...
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In light of the recent 50bps rate cut, we're starting to see an uptick in requests for Freddie Mac SBL and Fannie Small Loan multifamily loan quotes. Given the recent pickup in activity, I thought this would be a good...