Michael Key
What do you as a private lender want to see from me?
HiQuick background; my wife @JorDanee Key and I are working on closing on our first investment property. We plan on using a conventional mortgage for our second property as well.After this, we are strongly considering...
Eric F.
What do I need to look at when it comes to moving a doublewide?
A lady called me with a doublewide she wants to sell once her house is done being built. I looked at the home and it is in excellent shape. However, I am not sure what I need to do to see about moving it. I looked und...
Brandon Hayes
Unable to use a “gift” for down payment???
Long story short. Found a great deal. Found a private lender to provide the 20% down to purchase the property. In the process of getting qualified for a conventional loan, was told I was unable to use a “gift” of ...
Joe J.
Advice on $85K SFR in Dayton, OH (cash purchase, tenant placed)
We recently bought (at auction) and fixed up an ~$85K (post-reno) townhouse (2 large BR, 2 full + 2 half bath) in a nicer Dayton, Ohio, suburb. We have tenants in place on a one-year lease currently ($950/month), whic...
Jackson Walker
Refinance vs. Cash Down to keep current Interest Rate
Hello,My team is looking to purchase our second investment property now that our fist property has gained significant equity.Our question is whether we should finance the second property by refinancing our current loa...
Ryan Burton
Seattle - renting downstairs unit
Hello,
My wife and I recently bought a house in Seattle. We are living in the top half, and are just finishing up some work on the basement unit so we can rent it out. I am hoping for some advice, or links I can go t...
Jim Piety
Evictions in Connecticut? Please share your experience!
A coworker and buy and hold investor warned me of the stringent laws in Connecticut that protect tenants. He says evictions can cost thousands of dollars and tons of time (i.e. opportunity cost). How common is this am...
Jack Lee
Next Steps for a New Investor?
Hey guys,
I want to continue my real estate investment education. I have read roughly 2 dozen books on real estate, corporations, and business management. Currently a real estate investment intern.
I want to purcha...
Kenny Gill
Investing direction advice
Finally put some change together to be able to purchase a house outright cash for 21k it's an REO & with a little luck & the right timing i got it under contract. ARV should be around 120k. I need advice on h...
Mark Chapman
Property is increasing in value, sell ?
Quick synopisis : I purchased condo ten years agao for 219,000. It is currently valued at 245000 and is increasing. It's in a multiunit highrise in quincy mass with a pool on roof. Price per sq ft in building is on th...