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A very close friend of mine bought a house in 2010 in Stockton, CA area for $330k and i think he got 95% mortgage, so he obviously had $400 or so PMI, mortgage payment stands around $2700. (I couldn't be wrong on some...
Hello all, I am a newbie who has been lurking and reading these posts for awhile. First of all thank you for all the knowledge that has been shared!Having watched the CRAZY LA market for few years now. I am wondering ...
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The obvious winner when it comes to financing a house hack seems to be an FHA loan. However, my friend and I are having a hard time qualifying for enough to get a duplex in our area with an FHA because my tip income d...
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Hey all! I live near a nursing school and was thinking about doing a house hack \ student rental type of thing where I rent by the room but I was wondering how I would go about advertising the property? And how would ...
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Hello! Anyone from the D.C. Area? I just graduated college from Penn State and I'm currently splitting a house rent 4-ways with some friends in the D.C. area. My original plan to get started into real estate investing...
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Question: If I asked a family member for a $25K down payment on a $100k purchase and offered a 15% on his investment, but were to hold the property for 3-5 years. Would you compound the 15% yoy? I think obviously the...
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I am in the Texas National Guard, my girlfriend an I are currently living on Fort Rucker in Alabama. I will be graduating from Army Flight School soon at which point we will be moving to the New Braunfels area. I have...
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I hope I'm putting this in the right forum. My husband & I looked at a house this weekend that we are very interested in for ourselves. It needs work and we would like to do a 203k loan. I asked a contractor...
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Need help finding private lenders. Any recommendations or referrals? Also if I was referred to call a private Lender I never talked to prior, how should I start the conversation and ask? Are there any...
First time total newbie at this. First PostHave many close friends that are contractors and can give very fair pricing on repairs and maintenance.My child is moving 1 1/2 hours away for college. I am thinking of purc...