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Im in Seattle Wa Im looking to get my pre approval for my first house hack I have 8yrs Construction Experience Im a US Army Vet looking to embark on the world of real estate with my experience and my desire to learn b...
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Bigger Pockets Family! We we have a dear friend who is in a financial pickle and has offered to sell us his out of state 3 bed, 2 bath home for $290K (currently listed for $300K). Loan is assumable ($182K balance at 3...
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Has anybody out there been able to successfully get a big bank like Ocwen to do a loan mod on an investment property? If so were there any tax implications on the unpaid interest?
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I own the second promissory note on a condominium in Alexandria VA and the borrower wants to challenge my right to collect payments in court. What I need is to find the payment history on the loan dating back to 2005...
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I have seen a bunch of questions about reserves for things like vacancies, major repairs, and capital improvements. In my opinion, these are not relevant to my rental empire.I try to find properties that at a minimum ...
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Good morning all,I am currently on active duty and have been actively investing for the past 2 years. The strategies I have utilized are VA house hacks, VA primary residences into LTRs, and now I fix and flip houses r...
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What is the upside in assuming an existing mortgage on a property? Most deals I see that advertise the ability to assume the existing mortgage seem to have higher interest rates compared to what is being offered now o...
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Hi BP community,
I FINALLY finished house hacking a duplex in San Antonio! We lived in it for a year, remodeled both units and put in place a long-term tenant on one unit and a mid-term tenant on the other.
Here's a...
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First things first... Happy New Year everyone! I hope your 2015 is off to a good start. I have a hypothetical scenario for you to ponder. Let's say you are looking at purchasing a performing note, but after doing t...
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If you want to do a short sale but have never been delinquent, have no trouble making payments, and do NOT want the bank to forgive the difference, but allow you to make arrangements to pay it off (assume as a loan o...