Dan, it's really a case by case basis with lenders. You might want to try your luck with another one.…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
I have the same situation as groovydan, except I rent a small apt for weekdays near work and commute to…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Nice succinct list for a misunderstood loan product. Thanks. I'm sending this to a client with a home that would…
On Mortgage Master now has Streamlined FHA 203(k) Loans!
Groovydan, I'm glad you worked it out...often times in scenarios like thisy, your best off asking your mortgage originator. What…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Hi Rhonda, after speaking with a loan officer, I think we've worked it out! Thanks anyway. Dan
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Rhonda, I currently live rent free in Santa Barbara, CA (I manage a condo owned by my grandmother). I am…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Obviously the lenders main concern would be either the borrower would be able to payback the loan or not? and…
On Relocating to Washington State and Getting Preapproved for a Mortgage
Rob, I'd feel better about it if the property owners who are going to benefit from the tunnel option paid…
On Sunday Drive: Southbound on the Alaskan Way Viaduct
Rob, it sounds like you're going to require a construction loan which is an entirely different animal. Disclose everything you've…
On Is it a Primary Residence, a Second Home or Investment Property?
Agree completely. It's irresponsible to decide on the tunnel as the option when there's not money in place to build…
On Sunday Drive: Southbound on the Alaskan Way Viaduct