Casey Martin
Using gifted house to acquire another situation?
Hey all,I have been trying for a couple of months to figure this out on my own and would like some input please. This is the situation.I am being gifted my mothers house which is paid off. I’d like to move her closer ...
Mike Musarra
Ballooning out of a Hard Money Loan
I'm purchasing a home in a suburb of Cleveland with Hard Money. My original intention was to flip the property and use the proceeds to help purchase a small multi-family home but am now considering holding the Single...
Maron Faulkner
Debt to income ratio problems
Applied for a 5/5 ARM with 10% down. But I didn’t qualify due to my debt-income ratio. I already own one SFR in Boise plus my primary residence here in Portland, Oregon. So if I could figure this out, I would own a se...
Charles Montgomery
Forbearance, Forbearance, FORBEARANCE!!!!! This is a MUST-READ
Hi there Bigger Pockets!You NEED to enter into forbearance. ASAP. NOW. You will read why below.Most users on this site use 30 year loans. Now imagine if I offered you $10,000 today or $10,000 in 30 years. Which would ...
JD Martin
Don't get the big following around travel rewards on credit cards
Hey all,I've listened to a lot of podcasters and I always hear people hawking the idea of travel hacking/travel rewards on credit cards. I don't get the attraction of points over pure, hard cash back on the cards. All...
Matthew Kalifeh
Great cities for starting investors
Hello BP,I am currently an undergrad student with 2.5 semesters left (Finance Major RE Minor) I have read many books and have listened to many podcasts on RE investing so my mind has been set to do this for a while no...
Chase Dunlavey
Biggest decision of life and I am looking for your opinion on what to do
Ok so I am 30 years old. I own my house in Los Angeles, free and clear thanks, to my family purchasing for me. I am thinking about selling it. I will net between $850,000-$950,000 depending on how big I want to go wit...
Kevin Rea
Of all the places you lived, where would you move to right now
I have only ever lived in Wisconsin so I do not have a good idea as to how it compares to other places. I know it always seems that the grass is greener in another state but I want to get some sort of consensus.
The...
Scott Trench
Did you quit your job? We wanna brag about you!
It's been a topic mentioned extensively on the forums, podcast, blog, and in our webinars. EVERYONE seems to want to quit their job with real estate. We know it's possible, we've seen it done. What we don't have is ...
Jeff S.
We Loaned on a Stolen House
Local wholesaler gets a response from some bandit signs. A homeowner is willing to sell his vacant hoarder house and adjacent lot in a nice area in Los Angeles. Sale price for both properties is something over $500k...