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Mortgage rates are about 6.9% right now, and have been trending downwards for 2H 2023.
There's a poll going on in these forums, and most of you believe that mortgage rates will decrease in 2024.
I'm not betting on...
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Why would a sellers not accept an FHA loan and would rather do a conventional loan even though the property has a solid feel of passing the inspection?
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Hello everyone,My name is Derek Sharrard and I am from Bay City, Michigan. I recently just closed on my first Investment Property (Buy and Hold) and wanted to discuss it with other people who are starting out. Hopeful...
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I'm *not seriously* looking at a large portfolio for sale. It's ~350 SFR houses spread across Florida. My question is how would you evaluate and conduct the due diligence on the portfolio? I did want to go thru ...
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Hi guys I just recently started getting into real estate and have been doing my own research. I'm in the military and just wanted some guidance if I should use a VA loan to get my first property or should I try to fin...
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I have been lurking around this website for awhile now and been listening to the podcasts. Sorry if I put this in the wrong sub forum it looked like the right one to me.
Ok so I have been interested in investing in r...
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My mom has $23000 left to pay off on 12 residential units in the Chattanooga Area. Once that loan is paid off we will free up another $1200 per month. They are two 4 plexes (each of which need new roofs, gutters et...
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We have beginning experience with SF home investing and are currently using cash for smaller deals. I just want to make sure we are asking all the right questions when we evaluate this next level deal. Cap rate is s...
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I've been reading David Greene's BRRRR book and have sort of accidentally been using elements of this method for years but have a new scenario with lots of moving parts and thought I would throw the variables out ther...
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I am inching closer and closer to making my first purchase (hopefully within 3 months). I'm the super cautious and slow type but I know that mastering the numbers inside and out will help me feel more comfortable in ...