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Jared Basker Renting vs Selling/Transferring Home to Family Members
10 December 2024 | 3 replies

I currently have a 30-yr fixed rate mortgage on a single family home that is my primary residence. My parents live there as well. I'm looking to move out and get a house with my girlfriend within the next few years an...

Jacob Dimick Denied Loan just before closing due to not beleiving i'm moving
27 February 2022 | 14 replies

So I was a week out before closing on 2 unit in South Portland and the underwriter denied my loan. First of all I feel like the bank I used should have never had me pay for an appraisal if the suspected my loan wit...

Mehran K. Odd Rental Income & DTI Question. Help!
18 March 2013 | 11 replies

I am in the process of closing on my first deal and I can't stop thinking about lining up financing for my 2nd!

Here is my situation:
Starting on May 1st 2012 I rented two spare rooms in my personal residence. I had ...

Dan Garrigus Why would you use a 15 Day Close in this BUYERS Market?
7 December 2022 | 11 replies

Who here is closing on their or helping their clients close on their primary properties in 15 Days of LESS in this new buyer's market? I've noticed a trend towards longer escrows 21-30 days with the buyer pool shrinki...

Josh Zeloyle Applying for Mortgage
23 January 2021 | 1 reply

Should I say that I am purchasing the property as my primary residence right up until the last minute instead of saying it will be an investment property from the start?

Roman Kendzerskyy Capital Gains Exemption
4 October 2021 | 7 replies

Hello! this link was very helpful thank you so much for taking the time to post it. My question is regarding the Capital Gain Exemption...
What if I bought a Property: January 1, 2015 for $500,000
Rented it out unt...

Kate Claros Income Property vs. Primary Residence
15 June 2015 | 1 reply

Hi, I have been researching investment opportunities since before I can remember.  This year, I finally bit the bullet and bought an income property outright.  Since it is a condo association of almost 100% vacation o...

Jeff Cliff Cashout on primary, HELOC or homestyle renovation for rental fix?
12 September 2021 | 2 replies

Hello,
I am trying to evaluate different options to rehab a rental property. 
1) I can do cash out on primary and use the proceeds to fix the rental and rent it out
2) Take out HELOC on primary and use the procee...

Rich Jackson Condos 10% Down 2nd Home
11 November 2021 | 2 replies

I am just getting started and looking at starting with STRs. I heard the other day, you cant use 10% down for a second home if it a condo, is that correct?
Thx for your input.
 

Kevin H. Does time frame of personal residence to rental increase rate?
16 June 2013 | 1 reply

My wife and I just bought our first primary place and I might have a job opportunity that will take me to another state. I'm thinking about turning it over to a management co and renting it out. Will that affect anyth...