Jack B.
Closing costs are 8% of the half a million I'd be cash out refi
My long time broker's fees were 20K per property or 80K. So I went to Aimloan, who originally quoted me 5K per property or 20K total for the four. Now I get the disclosures and they are 10K each, basically 40K or 8%...
Greg Isaacs
Renting out second home part time
I have a second home in Sapphire NC that we plan to use 3 months out the year. I am looking for a vacation rental management company to do STR when we are not using the home. Does anyone have recommendations.
Curtis Harrison
Is 'Evolve' a good service to use
I have a 4 bedroom fully furnished home in Midvale Utah. I'm only allowed to use 30 plus day rentals. I've looked at furnishedfinder.com but I'm hearing that they do better with a smaller number of rooms. Another opti...
Sunil Kapoor
Are my closing costs too high for a Phoenix AZ purchase?
Hi All,I am buying a townhouse in the Phoenix area for around 190K with 30% down.My closing costs are around 10K, and I have great credit (over 800), which seems high, but I am a newbie so wanted some experienced eyes...
Andrew Newcomb
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, other? best tool for finding real estate investments
I'm really curious about buying out of state (or anywhere) wherever I can get the best ROI. I'm not bullish where I live, Portland, OR (high prop taxes, tougher landlord laws, affordability, etc.).
But my method of ...
Joel Oh
Bike rental - Money maker? or Headache?
Hey guys, I am closing a property near one of the best bike trails in the country and this property has a huge ass abandoned garage.I see a serious potential for turning this garage into a bike shop and renting bicycl...
Courtney Duong
commercial lease - landlord prohibited uses
Hi all,So I manage a retail strip (9 units, 2 are vacant now) in Cypress, TX. In each of the lease that we are having with all of our current tenants we have a Landlord Prohibit Uses list below. Last week we had som...
Juan C Alzate
Trusty Mortgage Brokers in NY
Currently shopping around for a convention loan for first home to house hack. Dealing with a mortgage broker and have reached out to my credit union, but looking for suggestions of trusty brokers that the community ha...
Surya Kumar
Help with undestanding of Closing costs
I am going to close my first ever purchase (105k with 20% down payment). Just got a loan estimate from my lender. I have to accept it is more than what I estimated.I actually estimated at 4-5%.I would like to understa...
Joseph Fang
Have you negotiated with your trash hauler?
Hi guys,I manage a 14 unit apartment in Southern California and currently have our trash hauling services with Athens. The cost for the services rises dramatically every year.Have you guys experienced similar issue a...