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Currently looking to start renting newly developed property. Refi from 4 to 3.25 with possibility of refi again down to 2.25 switching from VA loan to conventional. Mortgage at 3096, less with 2.25 refi, and looking t...
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Hello. My husband and I just purchased our first property, a duplex in the Lake Shore WA area. We are first time home buyers and first time investors so feeling pretty nervous and anxious. (But also excited). We wi...
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Hi. I recently became a RE agent and was wondering if it was common practice for the renter to pay the commission fee for leases. My client is looking in Queens and so far every agent said that it's customary for the ...
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I am new to Real Estate and am thinking about dipping my toes in to seeing what it feels like to be a landlord. For a three bedroom home I would sign a lease from a landlord (and homeowner). I would live in one of the...
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Hi - We're getting a lease ready for 5 college students. We use Rentredi as our PM software and they charge $35 for background/credit checks. I feel a little bad charging $350 of application fees, but that's what it...
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Refinancing my home have about 70,000 in equity wanting to buy first rental property but not sure what type of property to buy and what type of financing options are available any advice would be helpful
I am seeking thoughts, advice and constructive criticism from anybody who knows about renting/rentals in the Greater Boston area, commuting in it too. My wife and I are looking for somewhere to rent that's 'affordable...
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Renters have expressed an interest in purchasing the house they've been renting for several years. Is it recommended we proceed with a realtor or real estate attorney if we choose to sell it? Would like to avoid pay...
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Hello everyone, First time poster and aspiring REI. I recently purchased a house in Greenwood Lake, NY as my first home @ 300k. Locked in @ $1730 the part-time Airbnb returns have been outstanding- greatly subsidizing...
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I have a condo that's currently being rented out. A couple months ago, my renter contacted me saying the floor under the hot water heater was wet. Turned out it was b/c the water heater temperature was too high and th...