Renee Allen
The housing bubble from an appraisers view
As an appraiser my opinion of the housing bubble is the fauld to the mortgage lenders. Most of the time, when doing an appraisal, if the report did not come out to the expected market value of the property, the lende...
Chase Gruening
Hard money for beginners
Can someone explain the hard money concept in the context that someone knows nothing about it. Terms?Fees?Advantages?Disadvantages?Qualifications?Which method of investing this works best for?Which method of investin...
Austin V Nguyen
Real estate investing while in college?
Hello I am 21 years old and am about to turn 22 in November. I will be transferring from a community college to the University of Houston later in the spring and have about $7,000 saved up and hope to have $10,000 or ...
Nicole Yarde
UPDATED: FHA loan NY'er seeking to invest either Penn/NJ
I am an educator and a notary signing agent who is looking and ready to invest in properties in Pennsylvania/New Jersey. This is my first time investing so I am open to advice on the best and most lucrative areas to c...
Laura MacDonald
Advice on Selling Investment Property vs Not??
Hi there. I USED to be a decently successful investor (until 4 internationally adopted kids turned my world inside out!!). However, I have not been 'active' in almost a decade and am not only unsure of myself, but als...
Danielle Coleman
Take a mortgage out on our home ?
We paid cash for the home we currently live in. Wondering if it makes sense to get a mortgage on it and pull cash out to buy another home to live in or buy an investment property so we can take advantage of the low i...
Jacob D.
What are y'all getting for rates?
In the Boston area, I was quoted at 7% for an investment property (25% down) conventional 30 year with 800 credit score and really good W2 income history. Anyone get cheaper than that recently?
Gary Hirthler
Am I Being Ripped Off By My Lender? (First time buyer)
Our mortgage broker "forgot" to mention closing cost (our bad for not doing thorough enough investigating and researh, AND now trust is a bit fractured) - I'm wondering (I've gotten 5 calls this morning from mortgage ...
Ian Joshua Kawere
How can I transfer a property I own from my name to my business
Hello everyone, I live in Massachusetts and I want to acquire a multi family building using my FHA loan. What are the steps I will be required to follow to change the building from my name to that of LLC I plan on cre...
Crystal Perez
What does cash out refinance mean?
I've seen the Brrrr strategy but what how does refinancing help? Do they give you all your money back?