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Hi, I am a newbie to property investment who purchased a secondary home and a investment property using the same lender within a few months timeframe. I see this effecting my credit score heavily. Is there a better o...
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This is something I come across quite often as a PM, and I'd love to hear how others handle it. I see it a lot with couples, but also with roommates. Something that worries me is lets say wife never puts things in h...
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I passed my real estate exam about a month ago and am just waiting for my license to arrive from NJ. I have already started the process of working as an IC with a nearby brokerage that does residential, commercial, pr...
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In the early weeks of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, fears of a protracted lock down caused demand for toilet paper to far outstrip supply. The resulting toilet paper shortage produced scenes like the one pictured bel...
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I really feel as though my entire investment life (since 2008) has been going from deal to deal broke and growing when the money is tight. I was a mortgage loan officer when I started investing and the market turned ...
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Advice please!:
My husband and I have a primary residence valued at around 550k with 221k owed @ 3.875%, around 25 years left on the loan. We also have a 100k heloc, with 20k currently used & a 20k HVAC loan ti...
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One of the biggest pieces of advice I would give my younger self would be to get into podcasts earlier.I love BP Podcasts:- Investing for Bigger Pockets - R.E. Investing- Money PodcastA few others that I listen to:-Ha...
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Hello and thanks for taking the time to read this post,I am 19 years old, almost 20. I dropped out of college to run my own business which does fine; beats serving burgers. I will be sending in my first 1040, netting ...
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I am studying to obtain my RE Agent's license and I am trying to learn about the industry.My question revolves around selling homes once you have it under contract as the listing agent.How homeowners actually shop for...
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Hi, I’ve read elsewhere (still looking for link) where FICO treats HELOC amounts > $35K more favorably than lesser amounts. IIRC, this has to do with calculating how the HELOC amount factors into your debt service...