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I took a contract job a month ago in Phoenix where I organized as a 1099 contractor for tax benefit. Now lenders won't give me a loan. I am in the same industry and could switch back to W2 for a big hit in income. I w...
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Hey everyone,
My wife and i are from Grand Rapids Michigan....I've been on the site for a while, reading a lot and soaking it all in! I've read the beginners guide (found it very helpful) and several books a...
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Anyone done a wrap around mortgage in WI ? I have a property that i hold free and clear, but wanted to cash out. So doing a 30 year fixed now. In the meantime, i am advertising this property for seller financing so i ...
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I'm in the process of purchasing a duplex for "buy and hold" purposes that will cash flow from the start in one of my local markets. I'd like to know if what I'm doing with a local bank to finance the purchase is abo...
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So happy to say we just closed on our 9th SFH. Sweet little 3 bed 1 bath. Pretty much move - in ready. Gutters need cleaned and needs a couple bedroom doors. Low 20s and should rent for $650 / month. One of the ...
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My family & I are in the planning stages for a mini retirement. We would like to leave in June of 2018 and be gone for 14 months, live in 3 different country's for 4-5 months per. With 4 years of preparation I int...
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I've been seeing a lot of YouTube videos and real estate gurus saying that the subject to loans and wraparound loans are great tools to get off Market properties. It seems a little dicey to me but that may just becaus...
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If I own a home, why would I agree to finance the buyer and have the buyer pay me monthly payments instead of having the buyer go to the bank. How would I, as the seller, protect myself against the buyer defaulting o...
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Hi BP membersI have received and read a lot of great information on this site, I have learned to analyze property's. I have been to Syracuse NY, North Adams MA, Springfield MA, and in my own area. I have met a lot of ...
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My husband and I just recently sold our single family home, and decided to invest that money into multi-family properties. We just used an FHA loan to purchase our first multi-family property. We live there and rent t...