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Can I refinance out of a hard money loan?
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Just fyi to anyone who may be planning to buy or sell a property in the near future using FHA financing, if the government shutdown happens, I've read that FHA will not be funding loans during the shutdown period.
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Hi, I am looking at ways to acquire rental property. I have a current home which I have lived in for 2 years with an FHA loan. I am wondering if I could move to a different home in the same area and acquire a “normal”...
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I knew it would be hard getting financing for my business. I just didnt think it would be hard to get anyone to call me back. I have my business setup in a credit union and was looking to get some new ideas. I'm closi...
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If I'm using the standard mileage rate for 2017, can I also claim my business use percentage for my auto loan interest? My accountant says no, but I've read in books that you can still claim auto loan interest in add...
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Running into DTI issues. Anyone have a good portfolio lender in Southwest Florida? (Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Naples, Punta Gorda etc) I am willing to drive a bit if necessary.
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I am looking to make my first investment property purchase and am wondering what questions I should be asking to make sure the lender is a good fit for me before I give out my SS and they start running credit reports....
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This will be my first purchase, currently in the approval process. I would like this property to pay for itself while providing me a home for my family. Ive thought about fourplex, live in 1 rent the others. Or a home...
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Can someone give some advice on how using private money for a down-payment combined with Bank financing for the rest may work. Advice on doing this in general or strategies to make it easier on the banking side of thi...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $550,000
Cash invested: $150,000
Sale price: $750,000
This deal was purchased with almost no money down. ...