Investing in the USA as a Foreign National
The United States can be a great place for foreign nationals to buy investment properties. Having an open market, the domestic community can participate in investing and trade with most foreign countries. Vice versa, those in other countries can choose to trade and invest with individuals in the USA. Although most who invest in the […]
Can I Get a Mortgage With Student Loan Debt?
The short answer is yes, you can have a mortgage and student loan debt simultaneously. As with any other loan, your approval is based on your credit score and ability to repay. Having student loans debt alone doesn’t necessarily lower your credit score. However, one of the key items lenders do look at is your […]
Best Real Estate Markets in the USA 2024
Investing in real estate can be a challenging process. Investors have countless aspects to consider and can spend thousands comparing potential investments. Today we are going to skip the grunt work and dive into the best real estate markets going into 2024. What to Look for in a Rental Market Regardless of where you’re […]
Can I use an FHA loan to qualify for an investment property?
An FHA loan allows potential home buyers to put less money down than a traditional mortgage and caters to borrowers with lower credit. This makes an FHA loan an attractive option for home buyers who may not be able to qualify for a traditional mortgage. While this is good news for some, real estate investors […]
Guide to FHA Loans
What is the FHA? The Federal Housing Administration was created in 1934 during the great depression. It was created to combat trouble in the housing industry consisting of skyrocketing default and foreclosure rates, high down payments and impossible mortgage terms for ordinary wage earners. As a result, only 1 in 10 people owned their own […]
FHA Vs. Conventional Loans
Which Type of Mortgage is Best for Me? When looking for a mortgage, understanding the different loan options available can be challenging. Different situations work best with different products and the type of loan you get influences your terms, rate and qualification requirements. Here, we will look at the differences between FHA and conventional loans […]
Can I get approved for a mortgage without a W-2?
It can be extremely challenging trying to qualify for a mortgage when you’re not in a normal hourly or salary position. Generally, when it’s time to verify your income, you’ll need to provide your W-2’s along with pay stubs from the last 2 years. Having a non-traditional career makes this option no longer viable. Thankfully, […]