David Ackerman
Cash-out refinances
Hi all,
I own 4 mortgaged properties and 3 properties for cash. I am interested in doing a cash-out refinance for 1 or 2 of the properties I own for cash. Unfortunately, I am having a terribly difficult time findin...
Ben Leybovich
Attracting a good tenant
How to attract responsible tenants seems to be a recurring topic in forums. In hopes that this helps people, here are a few thought:
I have been a landlord for 7 sears, and over time I have come to the realization t...
Meagan Peters
Best way to Compensate Cosigner on Mortgage
Hello everyone!I'm about to put in an offer on a duplex in Moncton, NB but will need a cosigner for the mortgage, as I do not qualify (I just graduated university and haven't had a stable income for long enough).The p...
Shane Zilinskas
Purchase then refinance to DCRS to pull out down?
My understanding is you can get a DCRS loan at 1.2 - 1.25 debt service coverage.
Assuming the property is currently being used for short term rentals:
What is stopping me from acquiring a property having less than t...
Amir Saeed
Few questions on Short Sale. Please assist
I have a short sale prospect. This will be my first short sale. I have already started initial conversation with the lender on the loan. From reading and some experience looks like the lender will require a package...
Rachel Barrett
Walking my first house, things to look for.
Hello everyone,Happy Saturday to you all! Tomorrow I will be doing my first walk through of a potential rental property, so exciting!So many questions come to mind:1)What are some things I should definitely be looking...
Lisa Mauritis
Being prepared to make deals quickly
How should I prepare to make deals (buying fix & flips and buy and hold properties) quickly. I will be in the area of the US (Miami/FortLauderdale) where I want to invest in fix and flips and buy and hold and I w...
Michael Pierce
Rental Application Process
Should I get the applicant to include their spouse's income, even if they qualify on their own? Also how do you guys handle income verification for applicants that have their own business. This is my first rental prop...
Megan W.
Renting a unit to a company?
We own a multi family apartment unit and we had a prospective tenant interested in renting for a year. His job is sending him to the area due to a contract they have here and they will be paying the rent. We would lik...
Cole Evans
What's a good way for a remote investor to research a US area?
I live in the UK, but am trying to invest in the US. Once I've found some properties, what's a good way to research the area the properties are situated in?One useful resource I have found is http://www.bestplaces.net...