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Luanne Dvorak Land Contracts
2 May 2016 | 18 replies

Hello,Was wondering if there is a better option for purchasing a free and clear property from a seller. He is suggesting a land contract. I pay taxes and insurance and he holds the deed. Balloon payment in 5 years. 4....

Jose Rodriguez Owner guaranteed financing
14 May 2013 | 15 replies

I was wondering if anyone has had any experience in guaranteeing a loan for a SFR tenant?
I have 4 properties and would like to be able to sell one house to a tenant with a lease option contract. After reading some of...

Austin Bull What's up with Arizona?
31 July 2023 | 13 replies

Hi, my name is Austin Bull and I'm a new REI from Arizona. I'm 26 and work an hourly job as a mid-level plumber. The hurdle for me right now is that with my pay rate, I can only get pre-approved for a little less than...

Ken D'Alessandro Self-Directed IRA
10 November 2010 | 19 replies

I have many different opinions on the mgmt of property in your SDI.
I have been told the IRS does not allow you to be an on-hands mgr. If a small property (condo, SF, ) it does not pay if you have to hire a mgr. Any ...

Patrick Philip Is there a better finance strategy for large purchases than this?
9 September 2016 | 12 replies

Someone once told me that he "builds or purchases and repositions" at 75% of FMV. Then, after 3-12 months, he refinances at 100% FMV and they lend him 75% of the value, meaning that he got all, or most, of his money b...

Sal Souza Helping someone in pre foreclosure save their credit?
15 August 2018 | 12 replies

Hi All,I've been learning about pre foreclosure leads as possible deal sources.  People who teach this subject are always referring to how you're helping people by purchasing their home and saving them from foreclosur...

Yves Bourdeau How to get out of mortgage insurance after the mortgage started
10 September 2021 | 14 replies

Hi,If I didn't have enough down payment to cover 20% of my mortgage, I obviously had to add mortgage insurance to my total loan.  When I'm able to accumulate more savings, other than refinancing my mortgage and costin...

Alex Lupo Single family or multi family starting out?
29 November 2018 | 13 replies

Just starting out should I buy single family homes or multi family?

John C S. Hard money leanding
24 June 2015 | 9 replies

Hi everyone can someone please explain to me the difference between a hard money Leander and a privet lender. I want to acquire a down payment for a 9 unit. Thanks.

Dave House South Florida Short Sale
21 March 2011 | 9 replies

A friend of mine is in a difficult situation. He's "way underwater" and in danger of losing his home to foreclosure. BofA has a first and is in the process of foreclosing but there's a private lender who has a secon...