Hi, everyone! We own two fully paid properties in San Francisco. We are considering selling one of them to pay for a new primary home in Southern California. Is it possible for us to keep all properties...
I just came across 2 homes that caught my fancy. I plan to get an FHA loan soon coz houses are selling fast in our area. I’ve heard about down payment programs and would love to know how to qualify. ...
I was surprised to learn that there are 40 to 50 year mortgages being offered by some lenders. I thought a 30 year term was the longest one you could get. What’s the criteria for this and is it even w...
I worked out of the country from 2013 to 2017 then came back home to California and started working in construction from April 2018 to 2022. Last May, I went back to my old career and I have only a few ...
We are scheduled to close on a new build this month with an FHA loan. The problem is, a collection in our account that has been settled and closed is not appearing on our credit report. Will this affect...
I am looking to get pre approved in Cali or Florida. I am in the market for a single family home with a budget of $350k to $500k and have enough for a 20% down payment. It will be my first home and I in...
I work with the Navy and am also into house hacking in Florida where I am assigned. I plan to invest in Cleveland and I am wondering if there are any good lenders who can work with me on this project. I...
I have an investment property that I want to do a HELOC on but most banks won’t approve because I don’t reside in the property. What are my chances with credit unions? I heard that they are more len...
Are there lenders who provide 100% financing for BRRRR in Florida? I’m trying to get my first investment property in a few weeks. I have talked with hard money lenders who offer loans with 10% down. I...
I am new to the real estate investment business and I am applying for pre-qualification. Do I need a mortgage broker for this? What are the advantages and disadvantages of getting one? Bank financing is...
I am selling my home in Cali and carbon monoxide and smoke detectors are required for the sale. Are the plug in detectors approved or do I need to buy the fixed ones? I have a few offers on the table an...
In the process of looking for a lender and would love to hear suggestions. Do I pick a bank, broker, private lender or credit union? We are looking at a $500,000 home and I have $100k saved up for down ...
I have a seasonal job from April to November and stop during winter. Whenever I apply for a loan I don’t know how to provide the best answer in the monthly income section of the form since my monthly ...
Staying here in OKC and I found a nice home that may sell fast if I don’t make an offer at once. It’s been listed for a week now and I want to get a deal done before it’s gone. I have all my docum...
I am a travel nurse who is always on the move with contract work with a few gaps. I have great income and can afford a down payment of 30%. Credit scores are in the 700s and up. Found my dream home but ...
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