Garrett Tierney
First time house hack-Landlord insurance vs. Homeowners Insurance
I'm in the process of closing on two duplex's on one lot. I'll be owner-occupying one unit for the first year of the mortgage, and plan to move out and rent all 4 units thereafter. I'm required to have insurance on th...
Rick Soto
Conventional with seller paid CC and a 3-2-1 buy down or FHA with a 3.5% down
Hello guys, me and my wife are trying to buy a property in TN. We are currently in this situation and wanted to hear your opinions.
We are buying the house to live in it for no more than 5 years, then sell it or ren...
Krystina L.
Just bought another fixer upper in Vermont
Hello! I've been reading BP for a while, and thought I'd introduce myself. My husband and I own a mixed use 4 unit in Chester, Vermont that we renovated over the past 12 years. We have also been renovating our SFR for...
Katherine Menchaca
Seller finance on a mortgage loan for a Multifamily Deal in Texas
Hello BP family,
Here in Texas we have come across yet another magnificent property. We have built a relationship with a seller of a multifamily property with 7-9 bedrooms, in an area that is underway for vast develo...
Morgan Winslow
Buying over budget a safe risk when rent is already guaranteed?
Hi all, I'm looking at purchasing my first property and am looking for advice/thoughts. I would be purchasing a condo in the Dallas area and it would be a rental. The condo would be a bit out of my price range but wou...
James Park
How to payoff mortgage you're not on???
Does anyone know how to pay off a mortgage when you're not on the loan? I have a situation where I did a creative deal and bought a home and convinced the seller to leave the mortgage on the property until I was ready...
Kina De Santis
House Hacking Stories in Orange County, CA
I'm in mid-20's and have been saving to buy a property to house hack. I live in Orange County and the properties are pretty expensive. I would love to hear about any successful (or unsuccessful) house hack that you ha...
Joshua Hawkins
2nd mortgage
I'm new to this. Before I go out and start I've been getting everything all set up. I've got my investors, I've got my title company, I just have to find a realtor, and lastly I have to find a house. My question is th...
Braden Hobbs
Buying buy/hold property with no DTI room?
I am currently seeking to buy my first investment property but with my own primary home loan I won't have any room under DTI restrictions to get a personal mortgage on a second property.What are some ways to get aroun...
Jack B.
Buy 5 more rentals or 4 while keeping more cash?
I'm selling two rentals this spring. Not only do they have equity positions of more than 50% each, they are also nearing capex and I have some neighbors and an HOA I'm dying to get rid of....But I digress....I am deba...