Scott Heitman
Am I required to spend time in a property to FHA qualufy?
I own a fishing boat. I fish Alaskan water for salmon. This years season is over so I plan on wintering in the harbor town of Anacortes Wa. I stay on my boat. Moorage must be paid on the vessel when in port whether or...
Lane Kawaoka
Forget Portfolio Loans => HELOCs now at 100%LTV
I checked into my local credit union on how the HELOC rates were going and they are now offering (on owner occupied) 100% LTV at 5.25% which is up from 90% a year ago... the 80%LTV is at 3.25%.Is anyone using these cr...
Hannah Williams
Have you ever rented to a person involved in a Family Independence Agency run by the state?
In Michigan, we have a Family Dependence Agency which helps people in distress find suitable homes and jobs. They pay for the security deposit and first month's rent. Thereafter, the tenant must pay rent on their own....
Aaron Moayed
Property Management Keep These?
If a tenant breaks a lease/wants to leave early, do I keep the deposit or does the property management company?How about late rent fees? Pet fees/rents? Security Deposits if damage is done to the property?I’m just try...
Rodney Robinson
Closing on First SFR in a Week
Hello BP,I am very excited to share that my wife and I are closing on our first rental property. We are in our late 20's and have been wanting to do this for years; I have been studying investing, off and on, since 20...
Jeff Tumbarello
My, but the answers just keep rolling in today:
http://www.bloomberg.com:80/apps/news?pid=20601039&sid=aColIYAe.RaU&refer=home
April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Give money away. That was a solution to the housing crisi...
Matt SF
Beginner questions about Owner Financing
Hey everyone, first time poster here.
I'm interested in putting some money to work in one or two modest properties just to get my feet wet. I plan on starting a new LLC to do this.
However, I've read about a 2 doze...
John Chan
Evicting a tenant. Need Help.
I have a tenant that is 3 weeks late on rent, I let it go that long because I was away from town. I've talked to her on the phone before and she said she didn't pay yet because she had no hot water in the house (later...
Ryan O.
Goals and Aspirations
Hey everybody,I just wanted to get some advice about my future aspirations for real estate investing. A little background info is in order as I do not fit the "typical" REI role. I am 20 years old, finishing up my sop...
Nathan P Tanner
Entity structuring, advice on how I might set up my bussiness
Hi everyone my name is Nate, I am in the beginning stages of my RE investing. My first deal is coming fast and I’m looking into businesses structures. I will definitely be choosing a credible CPA to help me with thi...