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How does owing a rental property affect my ability to qualify for a new mortgage?

I have a great interest rate on my current property, but the home doesn't meet my needs anymore. I'd like to move and rent out my current house. But I'm wondering if I can do that financially? If I keep this house and rent it out, how does that affect my ability to get a mortgage?

Asked by Eric | Portland, ME | 03-30-2026 | 55 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 weeks ago

Does a room have to have a closet to be considered a bedroom?

Antique home, many bedrooms are built without closets?

Asked by Anonymous | Augusta, ME | 09-12-2021 | 2,214 Views | Buying | Updated 5 months ago

Security cameras inside a home?

When there are security cameras inside a home, should I comment on the home? It feels weird to know that the current owner may be watching and taking note of what I say. Is it better to just silently walk through the home and discuss afterwards away from the home?

Asked by Angel | Portland, ME | 01-17-2024 | 482 Views | Tips & Advice | Updated 2 years ago

Do I have to change the locks on my new house?

The previous owner had just changed them, do i have to buy all new ones?

Asked by Gary | Portland, ME | 05-01-2023 | 1,888 Views | Remodeling | Updated 2 years ago

How do you get rid of an old house smell?

Can you get rid of an old house smell? How?

Asked by Scott | Lewiston, ME | 03-27-2023 | 2,168 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Should I use a big bank or local home loan officer?

If they offer the same rate, is there a benefit to one or the other? I talked to a big bank and a local lady, and they both seem good.

Asked by Kip | Bangor, ME | 03-02-2023 | 1,632 Views | Home Loans | Updated 3 years ago

What to pay attention when reading real estate agreement?

What should I pay attention to when reading a real estate agreement or contract? There's so many pages and so many details, I don't know what to look for or what's important.

Asked by Charlotte | Augusta, ME | 02-22-2023 | 1,151 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 years ago

What are occupancy requirements post closing?

I am buying a condo and the owners would like to stay a few months past closing. Is it true, that unless I'm buying it axs a rental property, I have to take occupancy in 60 days?

Asked by Anonymous | Turner, ME | 09-25-2021 | 1,634 Views | Finance & Legal Info | Updated 3 years ago