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Bryan Pham FHA vs Conventional PMI (5% down)
20 June 2017 | 20 replies

Hi BP,I am about to purchase a property and is given two options by my agent. One is do a FHA loan with 3.5% down on a property with an additional 1.75% for the MI upfront or do a conventional loan with 5% down. I am ...

Natalie C. Newbie here! Conventional loan limit question
18 August 2020 | 6 replies

I've been searching through the forums but wasn't able to find a clear cut answer to this newbie/basic question:There is limit of 10 properties that one can get conventional loans on. These 10 properties can all be mu...

Don Jackson Fourth conventional loan or commercial loan?
3 August 2016 | 5 replies

I have three rentals in Charlotte with conventional financing with a good interest rate. I just paid cash for a rental in Milwaukee and placed a renter. The next step is to refinance this new property. I was introduce...

Steve Vaughan A conventional mortgage bites the dust!
16 June 2017 | 25 replies

I have a goal of paying off at least one commercial (high hassle) mortgage and 2 higher rate residential mortgages this year, in 2017.So far - the commercial mortgage has been refinanced with a $61k cash-out, no point...

Account Closed Non FHA 3% down conventional mortgages?
4 January 2021 | 2 replies

I saw someone on tiktok talking about putting 3% down on a conventional mortgage in Big Bear,CA. Does anyone know what lenders are offering such mortgages and what the loan perimeters are for this?

Sam Booth Conventional loan for duplex needs roof
17 June 2024 | 2 replies

I have an offer out on a duplex but it needs a new roof. No missing shingles but it's worn with moss on it. Slight dip in it as well. Also some broken windows. Will this work on a conventional loan in California? Any ...

Blake Reynolds Conventional mortgage without a premanent JOB
28 April 2015 | 6 replies

I have been looking around to finance my first home, hopefully a small multifamily that I can live in while renting out the other unit/s. I currently am working a contract position that is not permanent and from askin...

Bryan Blancke 30yr vs 15yr fixed conventional mortgages
25 August 2015 | 7 replies

I plan to build a portfolio in cities near Royal Oak Michigan for cash flow and equity with a buy and hold strategy focused on small multifamily units. I work as an engineer with a stable salary and I am planning to f...

Tim A. Conventional loan not available on duplex?
28 July 2015 | 7 replies

hello,Recently I have been working with a mortgage officer and real estate agent in hopes of purchasing an income property. The plan was to buy a duplex and move into half of the duplex and rent out the other half alo...

Nick G. 5% down conventional ARM in NY
12 July 2015 | 0 replies

Hi everyone, Any suggestions on lenders in NY offering a conventional ARM 3/1 or 5/1 with 5% down?This is for a primary owner occupied single family home. Lender paid PMI would be great too.