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Hello. My wife and I have two fully paid off properties in San Francisco; Presidio adjacent and Lower Pacific Heights. We had planned on selling one of them to pay for a new primary residence in SoCal. I'd love to spe...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I have a question that I'm trying to debrief in terms of optimal investing strategy, and hope I can get some advice from the peers.
I currently have a stock portfolio that I myself dire...
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I just recently opened a HELOC from my primary home to use for a down payment on my first investment property. I will finance the rest with a conventional loan. My question is, what is the smartest way to pay back the...
I received a phone call yesterday from the real estate company that manages our home. She stated that I owed over $900 in gas bill and that it had not been transferred to my name. I explained that we have been in res...
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Hi all,
I've been reading about investors offering cash for a better chance of getting their offer accepted and after they have the property they will process their cash out refinancing. I know that gift money can no...
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I thought I would give a synopsis of what my wife and I's last 4 years have been as investors. This is in no means a detailed how to, just what we did in general terms and has worked for us to this point. Main purpo...
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I am looking to buy this 4 plex. Am i missing anything with my numbers? How does everyone feel about the offer price? There are no comps in the area for a 4plex. Asking price: $159,900Offer price:$130,000 w/ seller ho...
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I have a HELOC available. Thoughts on reinvesting it into current house (fixer upper) or investing in another property to hold, flip, rent?? Orr should I not use it at all and avoid having to repay a loan?...
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When Seeking to Raise Private Capital for Reo/short sale Flips where does one go. There are few really active investors in this area who are not already working with someone. What is the best way to attract new invest...
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Does anyone know if it's possible to get a 1st Lien HELOC on investment properties? If so, what banks/lenders will do this? Any lenders have insight into this?