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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
A while back, a friend of mine stumbled onto a Virginia closing cost assistance program that wasn’t widely advertised..ended up saving $5K just by asking the right questions.
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
With a large portion of the incoming migration coming from international residents moving to the District, emphasizing improving and bringing back Washington D.C. sports teams to the city should create a strong desire for domestic residents to want to live near a fun, community engaging activity that is very relevant to those that live in and around the city.The District also has other programs it is running to make the District more attractive to live in outside of just working in the area, such as the Office to Anything program (Source) and the Housing in Downtown program (Source) which will incentivize developer through tax credits to convert office buildings into new construction housing and new construction retail properties, which should continue to attract more residents back to the area.D.C. also understands that with all of these big changes we have seen, the strategy and allocation of resources from the government moving forward should be reassessed to create a city that is adapting to the future trends to remain a safe and desirable place for residents to live.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
They are all very responsive and they all offer various loan programs.
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7 February 2025 | 6 replies
A lot of movement happening right now so I'm excited to see how things shake out!
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Best thing is to call the housing authority that manages the voucher program in your city/county.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
That’s exciting—congrats on already having a vacation rental in Custer, SD!
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5 February 2025 | 3 replies
I am new to Bigger Pockets and am excited to learn more about real estate.
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
@Landon Sheveland How exciting that you and your wife are taking this first step in Real Estate!
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Can a down payment assistance program be used with the 203k?
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
LLCs tend to be beneficial for financing options if using hard money as it can be required depending on the program.