How Debt to Income Impacts a Borrower’s Ability to Qualify for a Mortgage

How Debt to Income Impacts a Borrower’s Ability to Qualify for a Mortgage

When applying for a conventional mortgage, your lender will want to get a complete picture of your financial qualifications. This usually includes your debt-to-income ratio, or DTI ratio. Today we’ll talk about how your DTI is calculated and how it can influence your...
Should I Buy an Investment Property? Weighing the Pros and Cons of Being a Landlord

Should I Buy an Investment Property? Weighing the Pros and Cons of Being a Landlord

Investing in residential real estate can be a great way to diversify your overall financial portfolio. But being a landlord may not be for everyone. If you’re weighing the pros and cons of buying an investment property, be sure you consider the following key points....
How to Use Investor Cash Flow Loans to Build Your Real Estate Portfolio

How to Use Investor Cash Flow Loans to Build Your Real Estate Portfolio

Have your goals set on establishing a real estate portfolio? This might be your year! Interest rates are staying low, rental prices are on the rise and home equity growth continues to climb. But deciding to buy a rental property isn’t something to take lightly. There...
Diversify Your Investments in 2020 by Buying a Rental Property

Diversify Your Investments in 2020 by Buying a Rental Property

Rental property ownership may not be for everyone. But for the focused investor, it could prove to be a highly worthwhile endeavor. In today’s post, we’ll talk about how you can diversify your investments and potentially earn extra monthly income by being a landlord....
Financing Multiple Rental Properties Beyond Fannie Mae’s Limits

Financing Multiple Rental Properties Beyond Fannie Mae’s Limits

Historically, real estate investors who wanted to build a portfolio of income-generating properties have been limited when it comes to choices for financing. In the beginning, Fannie Mae put a cap on the number of rental properties an investor could finance through...