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Do I pay down mortgage to remove PMI faster?I am in escrow on my first ever house, it will be my primary home. It’s three bed two bath on 6 trees acres with animal corrals, outhouse, fire pit, etc. I will be renting o...
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What's a better strategy: 1. Higher down payment: lower monthly mortgage cost, no pmi payments. This is generally 20%+ down. Good if you have the cash up front, but it's just that, you're losing that money up front. B...
I'm moving from Colorado to Hawaii. Plan on renting the home I'm in now in Colorado. Looking to buy more investment properties to rent. Should I stay buying in Colorado or start buying in Hawaii. Hawaii real estate is...
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Recently, I was having trouble finding whether a property is subsidized (section 8) housing. I have looked in the county's tax assessors website, but have not had any luck. I do not know if renting to section 8 is a z...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Jefferson.
Purchase price: $249,000
Cash invested: $7,000
2nd New Construction Deal
Property details: 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom sin...
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Hello again,
Our tenant claims she believes her back lock was vandalized by someone putting something in her lock preventing her from putting her key in it. Prior to this she previously mentioned she doesn't use the...
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I'm looking into a 1031 exchange in Nashville and/or Murfreesboro are SFH or multi-family units. Anyone know a good one? Thanks.
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Hi All,I learn so much from the people on this forum, so thank you in advance for that!I am looking for a property manager/company for a large 8-unit building in Tolucca Lake (near North Hollywood). Chase is requiring...
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Been having a hard time with appraisers. First was a duplex I was under contract on myself. The appraiser used comps over 12 months old (obviously a dramatic 20%+ difference in prices then) which led to a low apprais...
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Hi,
I am just starting out in REI. My strategy is to purchase, renovate, and rent through section 8. I have looked at 4 houses with my realtor. The houses' asking price range from $10k - $27.5k. I've placed a few of...