Kevin Nieves
New to investing, need advice
Hi everyone, my wife and I want to refinance/heloc our primary property and hold on to the funds to see if property prices/interest rates go down more. Is that a good idea? Or should we just buy now?
John Blythe
Less than 1%
Hey all,I'm looking at some property that is in an incredible part of town and has been on the market (off and on, I think) for 6 months now. There are two or three duplexes being sold by the same seller, so they seem...
Beffa V.
The Geneva Situation
Hi,
I'm new to this forum and I come from Geneva, Switzerland in Europe, I found a lot of very interesting informations and rules, like the 50% and the 2% rules, on BiggerPockets but it seems to be impossible to inve...
Alex Kenny
Newcomer to the NJ real estate market
Hi BP members,I am a 22 year old college graduate looking to buy my first home/condominium in New Jersey (why rent from someone when you have the option to buy). My current job pays $90k and I’ve got a little over $20...
Kevin Yeats
Interesting Specific Data
I'm reading a book about Ben Bernanke and how the Fed handled the economy since he became Chairman in early 2006.
One chapter covering a general overview of the meltdown gives specific data on ris...
Shawna Petersen
Has anyone heard of increased down requirements on a duplex?
Has anyone heard of increased down payment requirements on a duplex? Our lenders assistant failed to mention to him that the property we are buying is a duplex. We were heading to underwriting when he received the app...
Nicholas Di Giugno
Turnkey Locations Offering Good Appreciation
Hey everyone! I’ll cut right to the chase - I’m an engineer working at Tesla, 24 years old, and super interested in real estate investing (for a couple years now). I want to buy my first rental property, however, my h...
Rich M.
California ADU Construction Financing
Project ADU Add
Currently I have a property in California I'm looking to build two ADU. Should I use HeLOC, Construction Loan or Hard Money to build? I'm on a 2% 30 year fixed loan I have good credit, I owe $240K cu...
Gordon Chang
New BiggerPockets member from Arcadia, CA!
Hello BiggerPockets community!My name is Gordon Chang, and I am extremely excited about joining the BiggerPockets community. I am new to the real estate investing world, so I am doing my best to expand my knowledge as...
John Hummer
Here's one for all you real estate investors...
What would you do?
Owned home since 2003, assessed at $200, balance of mortgage is $113, same mortgage, 30 years @ 6.0%, 10 years in
Found non MLS waterfront property assessed at $445, fsbo at $279/obo
Have looked...