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Hello, newbie here.I was hoping to gather some opinions on my situation. My wife and I are considering buying a condo that we will occupy for a few years and then possibly rent it out or sell it. We can afford the 15y...
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Obviously pending implies the transaction has not yet been completed. But what does that all entail exactly?
Things that come to mind, perhaps buyer is waiting on title policy or a survey. What things can potentially...
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Hi all, a few weeks ago I got a letter in the mail saying I was eligible for the VA IRRL loan, which is essentially a streamlined refinance with no appraisal, for as low as 3.7%. I thought that was incredible seeing a...
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Hello,I am considering purchasing a wholesaling mentor and I'm excited about the opportunity but I feel that it's a lot of money. Is 5K for a wholesaling mentor a lot? too much? cheap?To get a mentor is it normal to h...
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how do you do it?
wanted to see what people are doing in terms of spending time with the family and time at the property/looking for deals.
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Hey guys - just getting into rental business. When you are buying a condo for rental purposes what are you looking for? I know 2% is a good rule (as in if it costs $200k it must generate $4k). In the market where I am...
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Hello, I have been researching loans and financing options and discovered that many lenders will let borrowers put a lot less than 20% down on a property, given that they get PMI. Now, this sounds great for investor...
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This seems to be a pretty popular topic on BP these days so I thought I'd add to the wholesaling/marketing discussions. A little background and then we'll move on to the details.
Background
I started my journey in No...
The full story is on Bloomberg.com here: Zillow wants to flip your house should you want to read all the details.For those with TLDR syndrome the gist of it is:Zillow has now joined the ranks of high tech real estate ...