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To bid at Hillsborough county auction, do you need to deposit 5% of the amount you want to bid before auction? What happen if you don't and end up winning the bid? Can you just run to the court house with a cashier ch...
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I have a lender offering me a DCR loan at 6.99% on a 40 year fixed rate. This is to do a cash out refinance on a single family home in Hilliard, OH (A very nice community in which to live and own real estate). Is th...
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Hello All!!I recently watched a bigger pocket video on cashflow unicorn areas. this is my main goal because I want to leave my 9-5 and invest full time. many of the areas that were mentioned have very high crime rates...
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I’m interested in taking control of my 401K and using the funds to finance my real estate investments. I see this as a good idea for two reasons. 1.) it will help me on my path to financial freedom through real esta...
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I have a question in regards to helping an absentee owner get out of his investment home. I would like to purchase this but the numbers for cash don't seem to make sense for me as an investor. This owner lives in Wa...
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Hey there guys, so i needed some help, i came to a good deal, i found a motivated seller that wants to sell his 3-1 house for 55k and it looks like it is worth about 91k according to zillow and realtor.com. He wants f...
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I havent had time to digest the new tax plan . But concerning the 10,000 dollar limit on property taxes and state taxes . If I lived in a expensive house , and the property taxes were $30K a year . Could I move the h...
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I own and rent out a condo unit, and also serve on the condominium's governing Board. A few years ago, we changed the rules to prohibit smoking in common areas, including exclusive-use common areas such as patios. T...
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I read an article awhile back about refinancing an FHA loan to a conventional loan. If I remember correctly in order to refinance you must have 20% equity in the house.
So my question is: If I bought a house on an FH...
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I am hoping to buy a condo in a high-rise building. The recent renter had a cat that must have been urinating on the floors the past few years. The smell is incredibly strong. The current owners have cleaned and treat...