Phil B.
FL Board of Realtors scam alert in FL
Hey guys,There's a scam going around where you get a real-looking piece of mail from the FL Board of Realtors saying your license is in jeopardy unless you pay $225. Its very real looking. I just got it in the mail ...
Jim Lou
FHA loan qualifications and income sources
So I'm really confused about how to qualify for FHA financing. Everything is so vague and obscure when it comes to mortgages. Here's my question:It's my understanding the debt limit is 46.5% on the front end and 55% o...
Ken M.
“Short Sale Queen” indicted in mortgage fraud scheme (Creative Financing Gone Bad)
Self-proclaimed “Short Sale Queen” and associates indicted in federal mortgage fraud scheme
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
For Immediate ReleaseU.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas
PLANO, Texas – Thre...
Jason Click
Good Faith Estimate... How does this look?
I've found my first rental house to purchase... I went to a mortgage broker that is one of the corporate partners for my local REIA. Since this is my first time, can you look over the attached Good Faith Estimate and ...
Jefferson Smith
Leveraging existing 4plex (owned outright) for another deal
(Intro note: First time poster; regular pod listener. Have begun focusing on real estate investment in just the past 18 months, doing 3 deals, so I'm a relative newbie; confident I'll have follow-up questions. And tha...
Shane Barone
House hunting tips in Germany for tenants
13 Things to Consider When Looking For a Rental Home in GermanyMoving to Germany can be an exciting, challenging, and interesting experience for expat families living here for the first time. While there may be many s...
Kahleah Manigault
10 year tax abatement
Hey all, so I had my HUD consultant come by today for the final draw request of my 203K on a duplex. He mentioned that I should look into the 10 year tax abatement. We started this project 11/2019. Is it too late for ...
Stone Teran
Frequent appraisal delays
I am perpetually frustrated with the appraisal process. It's the same each time: A sign a purchase contract for an apt building and my lender pre-approves me. They get bids for an appraisal and select the one with ...
James Park
How to payoff mortgage you're not on???
Does anyone know how to pay off a mortgage when you're not on the loan? I have a situation where I did a creative deal and bought a home and convinced the seller to leave the mortgage on the property until I was ready...
Bridgette I.
Hear No Credit Report, See No Credit Report
I'm a landlord for the first time. I just paid for my first tenant/credit/background history check and I was disappointed to find out that I can't see the credit check. I can only receive a pass or fail for the pros...