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Planning on house hacking a duplex in my home town (Pennsylvania) in the summer of 2020. I know that to qualify for an FHA loan, the property needs to be your primary residence. I go to university at an out of state s...
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Hello again everyone, and thanks in advance for putting up with all the newb questions! My wife and I moved into a 2007-built home in a newish (post-2000) subdivision about this time last year with the intent of stayi...
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I walked into equity on my first property (and only, so far) then forced the rents with a cosmetic rehab.
Now I'm ready to do a cash out Refi, which my current lender is willing to do at around 6.5%.
The appraisal ...
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I am considering the Lehigh Valley market and live about 2.5 hrs away. Any recommendations for rockstar team members? Realtor, Contractor, Property Management, Lender. Thanks!
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Greenville.
Purchase price: $94,000
Cash invested: $30,000
We strategically purchased this brick ranch as a personal residence wi...
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Hey folks,
My husband and I are trying to do a cash out refinance on my moms home which she has owned free and clear for over 10 years. This is her primary residence.
There is a mother in law suite we built which s...
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Hi everyone I am new to real estate investment. I have a question on tax exemption.
If I buy a property for $700k and live there as a primary residence, but I rent out the basement for $1500 per month. When I sell ...
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I bought a primary residence 5 months ago, and put a lot of money into it. I would like to purchase an investment property, but I would need a 20-25% down payment - which I don't have.
Can I buy it as a "secondary h...
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Here's a situation I've come across. How would you handle this?
- A married couple owns a home on Long Island, NY. They haven't lived together for 20 years- He is an out of state resident residing in Massachusetts,...
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Hello everyone. I am extremely new to real estate. I know nothing about it..at all. I love learning new things and have had a desire to learn about real estate for a while. WHERE DO I START?! Aside from that, I would ...