Richard Jenkins
Utilizing Primary Homes Equity: Maximum Ratio?
My primary residence is paid for and would like to use part of the equity to start investing in long-term SFH rentals. Would utilizing up to a maximum of 50% of the available equity be too much to take out for invest...
Quynh-Chi Nguyen
Dropping PMI with a higher interest rate
HelloNeed some advice about dropping PMI ($140). Quicken Loan called me and told me that they can can pay for my PMI because of my 820 credit score but my interest rate will be .5 higher. (My balance is not getting do...
Chad K.
Is this a great investment opportunity?
I was in the process of looking for a JV partner for my fix and flip deals in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, So I got in contact with a potential funding source we had a brief conversation an while on the phone h...
Bart Rall
What would you do? Starting out, should we sell or keep? ????????
Hi Everyone. New to biggerpockets. Here's a situation I'm hoping I can get some feedback on.
Our mortgage balance is around 391K. Live in fairly stable community with some military presence. Contemplating sel...
Zach Geddes
Potential Tax implications for buying house for parents
First thank you for your time.I live in CA and my parents are moving to MN where the rest of my family lives. Due to health issues my parents are now on disability and a fixed income and want to move for cheaper cost ...
Murray Hall
Subdivision lot sizes and home building options
What makes more sense and what are the factors to examine when we (as builders/land developers) are faced with the option in creating a subdivision of building more homes on smaller lots or fewer homes and maybe larg...
Nick R.
Applying for a mrotgage with multiple brokers. Good idea or bad?
I'm in the process of looking for a primary residence and have heard differing opinions on whether or not you should apply for a mortgage with multiple brokers. Some say it's not good for your credit to have additiona...
Michael Vann
How to start building a portfolio
Good morning. I'm trying to start real estate investment off right and I wanted to get some advice from you all. I'm 43 years old and living in NE Florida. I currently have a regular 9-5 in the IT field. I have been...
Mohammed A.
Interested in oceanfront condo as investment and VRBO/ARBNB
I am interested buying oceanfront properties (e.g. condo) with price range less than $350k. Plan is to VRBO or ARBNB the property and visit couple of times a year and make a vacation out of it. Manage through local r...
Shahriar K.
Canadian, bought first property in US
This is a few month late but I think its time I share my success story here. Although not my first rental property I have purchased( I have purchased 2 other in BC Canada before), but it is the first property that I p...