I just recently purchased a duplex, which needs some cosmetic updates. Kitchen, bathroom, new lighting and flooring. I also own a single family house, with our two kids at home, my wife is now a stay at home mom/teach...
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I found one mortgage broker who is willing to qualify me for a triplex BASED ON THE CASHFLOW ALONE. She said: All you need is the money for the downpayment since the DebtCoverageRatio is so high. Of course... that was...
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We currently own 4 rental properties (SFR's). We buy them at 50-75k and they rent between $1,000 and $1,200. A type neighborhoods with great schools. I want to increase our portfolio to 16 total houses which w...
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Hi,
Was wondering if any of you loan professional could help me.
My FICO score is at 740+
Income is good, not an issue.
Up to 50% down if I had too.
Debt in Income will be lower than 4...
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Hey guys,
I hope your all well.
Is anyone else attending the OREIA Convention in Cincinnati from the 11/7 - 11/10 next week?
Please feel free to connect and it would be great to meet like minded i...
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Could it be done? I have an eye on a homepath forclosure, but there are quite a few hoops to jump through going that route. I'm looking at flipping the home, from what I've been told through an agent and lender is t...
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My bank will qualify me for mortgage for a 4-plex if I live in one of the units at least for a full year. A property I am considering right now is fully occupied. Can I still ask for the mortgage and tell them as soon...
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I have a question about getting approved on a conventional loan for an investment property. I plan on 20% down to fulfill the 80% LTV. I have a very low DTI ratio of sub 15%. However, my hold up is I have low reser...
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Do people use conventional, 30 year loans for fix and flips? I have some cash, and a loan pre-approval from a bank. Not sure what 2014 will hold for me, but I was thinking that perhaps instead of using cash to do ...
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I'm looking around for a portfolio lender that will finance me for a non-warrantable condo and finally found one. The condo is in the $175-200k range. They offer a 10/1 ARM with a 30 year loan term at 4.25% with 25% d...