Lukas Vanagaitis
Why Hard Money Lenders charge additional closing costs and fees?
Hello,We are about to use HML for the first time.We got multiple offer by lenders, most of them include fees we do not understand, such as THEIR closing costs and fees.For example: 12% interest, 2 points + 3.5% 'OUR C...
Chad Carson
How did you finance your latest rental purchases?
I'm working on a blog post about real estate financing, and I'm curious how people have financed their latest 1-2 rental purchases. I'd like to do a rough survey of what sources are used most. So, can you tell me your...
Mark Kindy
Florida Real Estate Investors -- What are you looking for?
I'm just throwing a line out there, wondering what kind of properties Florida investors (especially those of you near Gainesville) seem to be most interested in. If it's SFRs, is there a particular bed-bath combinatio...
David Jones
elderly housing complexs
Hi, I am new to investing and just have a quick question. I was wondering if building an elderly housing complex was financially worth it. This is something I would like to own further down the road and was also wonde...
Just Don
are there home improvement loans?
Need about estimate of 10K to finish my reno. Can you get a home improveement loan on a house with no first mortgage? Even for a non owner occupied? How do you find private lenders?
Sergio Altomare
Securing a syndication loan
HI Everyone,
My girlfriend and I are slowly, but aggressively getting into the real estate investment business. She currently owns a 3 unit apt in Philly (owner occ), purchased in August of 2012, and we are looking ...
Jason Merchey
Condo vs. SFD
I've got a free and clear condo, built in 2007. I bought it in 2010 for $200k. I was a little pissed when I learned that my Realtor - a dual representation situation - didn't clue me into the fact that I should invest...
Jason Becher
having problems finding a mortgage
Is there anyway to get a NOO mortgage with stated income for a property valued under $40,000?
I recently purchased a tri-plex for cash for $28,000 and wanted to get a mortgage on it. My parents offered to cosign thi...
Jonathan Beemer
Can I do an fha loan still?
Very simple. What is stopping me from buying a house with an fha loan that I don’t live in? I am all about ethical. I know you have to live in it for a certain amount of time. Is there a strategy to still have lower d...
Austin Bright
Getting Started in Real Estate
I'm a recent college grad interested in buying and renting out homes. I'm looking for advice on the best way to build the funds necessary for a decent down payment, as I don't have a ton of money saved up right now.Al...