Hi All - I am happy to say I just invested in my first rental property. It's a house-hack. A duplex that will be owner-occupied for the foreseeable future. My big question now is, how do I get ready to buy that elusiv...

So as you all know from my introduction post, I am a brand new to REI. I have been working to increase my knowledge base by reading everything I can get my hands on or that is recommended to me. I literally am on a fi...

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I read somewhere a good rule of thumb is a 30% equity purchase price. I guess the idea is that after closing costs and other potential fees there would still be enough left over to be a good deal. (I guess th...

Good Afternoon All,Over my time in the industry I’ve encountered one question from new/newer LOs repetitively. Until now, I never actually realized I don’t have a decent answer to it now that I’m in charge of trainin...

I have a house that has some active knob and tube wiring still in the house. I have been gathering quotes to update all of the wiring and update the panel but the quotes are coming out a lot higher than I was expectin...

My name is Cielo (you pronounced that as "shello")! In Italian & Spanish I've been told it means "heaven" or "sky" :) Though I'm neither of those nationalities because I'm Filipino, funnily enough.
I am 25 years...

Listen I know I went about this the wrong way but this was a steal of a deal. With that being said heres the details. I sent 2k EMD to the seller of the property through paypal (dumb I know) the seller didn't want it ...

Hello all, This will be my first post on BP, and will serve to pose a question to overcome my first hurdle on the road to owning and home and gaining beautiful equity. I'm 24, working in the Texas oilfields, have a Me...