Hello BP Community! My name is Derek Henkes and I just graduated from the University of California Riverside after 3 years with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. I just got married in May to my high school...

Hi Bigger Pockets Friends,I'm writing for advice on financing because I just ran into a jam, and want to know what you all would do if you were in a similar situation. I've been following the Bigger Pockets forum for ...

Hey Everyone,I'm pretty new to BP.So...I'm in search of a few key people that I can build a trustworthy, long lasting business relationship.First, i'm looking for a real estate attorney in NYC to sell my current Manha...

Hi everyone,I'm closing on my first owner-occupied SFH at the end of this month. It's a 3/2 in the desirable Wilton Manors (Broward County, Florida) that I'll be paying out of pocket around 500-600 a month to live in ...

Hey BP community!  So recently i was trying to get FHA approved through a broker for a SFH then I was told there was a FHA red flag for a foreclosure on my name in a database.  The foreclosure was on my first house wi...

Greetings!

Scenario:

Bank A holds my mortgage with a 2.875% interest rate. My mortgage has private mortgage insurance (PMI) on it with a monthly charge of $91. My current LTV is approx. 45%.

Bank B holds my HELOC w...

Hey All,I've perused through the Canadian section and there doesn't seem to be a great deal of info on this topic. I'm looking for some information on how one can go about purchasing a rental home in Canada under a co...

Hey all,

I've been listen to all the BP podcasts for quite some time now and have finally found a property that interests me. I have heard so much about using FHA loans as a means to have a lower down payment but whe...

If a private lender (individual, not a licensed lender) violated several Dodd-Frank regulations in giving a 2nd mortgage, what would happen if the lender tried to foreclose?Violations include:"Lender" knew "borrower" ...

I will try to make this as short and sweet as possible. A little background to help you understand my current position.I left my full time job about a year and a half ago to pursue a masters degree. I am currently enr...