Mason V.
Can you pay an owner's mortgage while assuming the title?
I have an idea to acquire houses for a primarily fix/flip strategy and I want to know if it is Viable.I go in search of a homeowner who is at risk of foreclosure or just behind on their payments. I tell them that I wi...
Jocelyn Evans
Taking over parents house. Dealing with IRS and Mortgage company.
Background: Texas Home with 6.5 acres originally purchased in 2005 for $450k by my father in-law. In 2011 he had hardship and bank went after the house. We were able to stop foreclosure and secure a loan mod with HAMP...
Richard Hammac
Anybody ever work with "ERA Mortgage" based out of Jersey?
I'm looking at refinancing my property in Oxford, Alabama. Wells Fargo currently holds the mortgage, it's an FHA loan that we want to refinance to go conventional and get out from under Mortgage Insurance payments. ...
Marc Appel
Owning one rental outright vs two rentals with a mortgage.
I bought my first home last year at the young age of 32. I am hoping to fix it up and rent it out by the end of this year. I am very new to understanding property investments. So happy to have found Bigger Pockets and...
Shon Butani
Would it be worthwhile reading a book on mortgage financing?
Hi how's it going,I've been reading anything I can get my hands on lately to educate myself before making my first investment. I want to really understand the real estate market before investing - why prices go up and...
Mindy Heidel
How to fund improvements home equity loan/cash/first mortgage?
I bought the liens on two single family residences at tax sale, the redemption time will expire soon, (and knowing what I do about the owners), I should own both free and clear. One is owner occupied the other is rent...
Dan O'Neill
Refi'ed from orig. mortgage, fees from 2 closings reduce capgain?
Hello,I am working on selling a rental. We refinanced the property at one point to get a lower rate. Are closing costs/fees from both mortgages to be taken into account when figuring what capital gains we could owe?
Joshua West
10 WAYS TO INCREASE MY CHANCES OF GETTING A MORTGAGE
18 years old wanting to get into real estate investing, wanting to find out the best ways to increase my chances of getting a mortgage, can think of a few like good credit score, stable income etc. wondering if there ...
Vince Leydet
Has anyone had any experience with assuming a VA mortgage??
I was wondering if anyone has ever bought a property through a VA assumable mortgage? I have the opportunity to purchase a decent 3 family with a lot of potential, but I have never used this method of purchase in the ...
Denis Clijsters
Foreign Mortgage on a RE portfolio for a US loan
Hi Everyone,First of all, I'm relatively new on BP and have been passively following posts on this forum, excuses if the question I pose has been addressed earlier already.I'm in the process to start an LLC, which is ...