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I just wanted to let everyone know that we've just created a private area on the site for members of the military and our veterans. If you fall in one of these categories and would like access to this area of the sit...
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Hello BP Team,Throughout my decade long Military career I've seen dozens of friends unwillingly forced into the role of landlord or end up writing a check for thousands of dollars, $12,000 in one scenario, to sell the...
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Hi everyone! I'm new to the REI world, currently living in Elizabeth City, NC while working in Norfolk, VA as an active duty Sailor in the USN. In two months, I will be changing duty stations to San Diego, CA. I've do...
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Trump Signs Bill Eliminating the Cap on VA MortgagesJune 26, 2019George BrooksThe Department of Veterans Affairs will now guarantee no-downpayment loans above the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac conforming loan limit under the...
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Is it possible to secure a rehab loan against future ( 5 years until I start to collect retirement) military retirement benefits? I own a mixed commercial property that I need to finish rehabbing.
I was supposed to...
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Hi guys,My name is Jonathan and I'm an IT technician for the US Air Force. I recently became very interested in owning real estate as I see it as a great opportunity to take my financial future into my own hands. I go...
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So, I'm active duty stationed in Washington DC. I bought a house in N. Virginia for $271k last July. I recieved orders to Beaufort, SC yesterday and have to report in 45 days (I think August 15th) . My plan had been t...
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Hey everyone Bill here!I am 29 years old and have been in the US Army for almost 8 years now currently stationed at Ft. Bragg, NC. I am looking to buy my first ever property and house-hack it using a VA loan in and ar...
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Hello everybody,I am a military spouse who wants to invest in real estate. I come originally from Europe and I am pretty new to laws and requirements here in the USA. I am still learning a lot about this business and ...
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Is there anyone on this thread currently in the military and have purchased a home in Germany utilizing OHA for the mortgage? Please provide any insight on the process.