Matt H
Why is my mortgage payment not adding up???
Hello, could someone please try to explain this...
I just bought a building. I used two separate online mortgage calculators which both indicated that I would be paying 10,458.53 per month on the mortgage amount belo...
Alissa S.
Need help with Equity Question
I own 24% of an apartment building with a mortgage on it. I want to cash in my ownership in the building. I need to know what I can ask for for a price to buy me out. I have no idea how to calculate that number. Build...
Bob H.
HOA transfer fees
I own three homes in two homeowner associations that have exorbitant fees charged when homes are sold. In one neighborhood, the management company charges at least $500 (and won't say exactly how much) for emailing HO...
Tracy Stein
Turbulent Waters Ahead for Real Estate and Mortgage Industry - Ne
Changes That Will Affect the Entire Real Estate and Mortgage IndustryThe rules are changing for mortgage lenders. The consumer Financial Protection Bureau (cFPB) is replacing some of the forms used at closing and requ...
Account Closed
Closing Process with a Private Investor
Hey All,I have a very rare opportunity where I am able to partner with a family member who will provide significant funds for me to continue to launch my real estate investing career. He would be my "Private Lender" ...
Charlie Duquette
New to multi-family - partnering up with my brother - have access to private funders
Hello, My brother and I, are starting a real estate investing business. He is 38 and I am 30. He has experience in the Southeastern, MA area as he has owned multi-unit property previously. I am a public servant (law e...
Cere Davis
Seattle tenant screening process
Hi everyone, I am new to these forums but am curious if anyone has tried to navigate Seattle's landlord tenant laws? They appear to me to be somewhat unnavigable. Of particular note is the "First-In-Time" laws. Be...
Brad Gibson
Ideas for Financing a Second Home
I'm looking for ideas or recs for financing a second home. My wife and I are looking to purchase a second home in the San Juan Islands area of Washington state. We are not looking to re-locate, just buy a great seco...
Shaya Deaton
Second Home financing options
Hi everyone, I just discovered this fantastic platform, and I am curious how you all are thinking about this. For my first home purchase, I did a conventional bank loan through a top big bank. I lived in the property,...
Jamie Kleine
Typical closing cost percentage on HELOC
Hey finance savvy people! We are setting ourselves up with a HELOC to start investing. Looks like the closing cost fees are about 3% of the credit line amount. Does that seem typical for a HELOC of about $200k - so th...