Stephanie Birkhimer
Questions for the bank
My boyfriend and I are going to the bank on Saturday to ask about financing options. We are planning to go about this individually because we have drastically different finances (income, debt, other expenses). In gene...
Jonathan Johnson
How do you construct a private money contract?
I found a really great house going up for auction in 3 weeks. I would like to buy it with some friends and family money from the auction. Fix it up and refinance it into a mortgage to live in.I'm guessing this will ta...
Thomas Kuebel
Home Partners of America
Does anyone have any experience working with Home Partners of America? I am working with a buyer on a VA loan who may want to rent to buy. If you have advice, please help.
TK
Caroline Gerardo
Safe Without Title Insurance?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are searching for methods to open homeownership to low income borrowers. (This is not for investors) There is a trend to use attorney opinion letters rather than title insurance. The title i...
Account Closed
Activities Permitted with A Checkbook IRA
I have just established an LLC for my SDIRA. The purpose is to use this LLC to buy and hold a SFR rental. I intend to manage the property myself. Are there any restrictions against using a credit or debit card with th...
Llewelyn A.
New Broker - How to do learn Brokerage Operations
@Russell Brazil@James Wise@Joel Owens@Darren Sager@jay hinrichsWell, I find myself in a bit of a dilemma.I decided to get my Broker's License and start a Brokerage Firm. I now have my NY Real Estate BROKER's License (...
Scott Taylor
Closing gone wrong...legal proceedings to follow?
I was about 5 days from closing on my first place (an up/down duplex + cottage)...when the lenders (a typical residential / investment lender) said he would not fund the transaction...because the appraisal came back s...
Shefali R.
Old HOA lien resolution - pls help!
Calling all HOA experts and HOA lawyers for help!I am in contract on a condo unit in Newark NJ. The title search reflected a very old (2010) HOA lien on the unit in the records - the HOA has acknowledged that no payme...
Tony Lin
Leverage existing 401k/IRA. Utilize SD IRA or SD 401k?
I've read a lot of material on self directed (including checkbook) options but still not sure the best approach. Would appreciate any advice. My situation: Currently employed. Have a large 401k from 7yrs at current co...
Brian G.
REOs/Proof of Funds
I got an email from my real estate agent saying that any foreclosure properties I want to submit offers on are going to need a proof of funds letter. I've read that you can use a Coastal Funding letter to get around ...