I have been working with a financial advisor for about a year now and he is strongly suggesting permanent life insurance. I am skeptical about it because I would rather save the money that I would put into the policy ...

Hi everyone!  This is my first post on BiggerPockets and I wanted to know whether there are certain lender programs that give deals for 1st time buyers to avoid PMI.  Specifically, I would like to know if there are an...

  Two weeks ago, we've got a call from one of our tenants about gas leaking outside our property. We immediately called the service, they came and fixed the problem, and since there was not signs of  gas leaking insid...

Dear allI am close to secure my first property (Canada) and currently  discussing the mortgage details my banker. He  strongly reccomends (for logical reasons) a mortgage insurance.1) What's your take about about it ?...

I have recently been learning about infinite banking via whole life insurance loan.   Is it a great place to start to get funding for my first deal?  Any things I need to watch out for or words of advice for that method?

My SFR tenant of one year is wanting to renew and has asked what I would charge for him to go for another full year vs. month-to-month. I have read one post on the premium people charge for M2M (that post suggested 8%...

We are looking at a house (a long term hold) to purchase. I found out that it is in a flood zone. Would you buy it ? I would appreciate any feedback against of for buying it. 

My wife and I are strongly considering buying a Maui rental property early next year. The areas I’ve been studying are Kihei and a few different resorts around Lahaina. I’ve spoken to a couple different realtors, but ...

(I wanted to start this thread separately to avoid hijacking another thread where this subject came up. The topic is important enough to warrant further discussion.)
As @Tracy Z. Rewey pointed out, there's a huge dif...

Hello all,

So...as I am researching the topic on PMI, I am coming up with conflicting responses. I am looking at a 3.5% (30 year) owner-occupied FHA loan for a duplex in Dallas.

From what I understand....