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Blake Wilson Using a HELOC/Home Equity Loan for down payment
21 August 2021 | 16 replies

I am in the process of talking to banks about taking out a HELOC or Home Equity Loan on my residence which I plan to use for a down payment on a first rental property.  I am having trouble wrapping my head around a co...

Alex Corral Using the HELOC strategy to buy rentals
2 December 2018 | 54 replies

I am in the process of obtaining a HELOC on my primary, with plans to buy some rentals. I've been doing a lot of research on how to pay down the HELOC faster using it as a checking, and have some questions as things a...

Bryan Pham Using HELOC to buy Rentals.
12 June 2019 | 31 replies

Hi BP,I am trying to explore an idea about HELOCing my current home to buy rental properties. Has anyone on BP done this before and what are the inherent risk I should be aware of before processing with this creative ...

Mario Richardson HELOC ADVICE- Best Company
27 September 2023 | 7 replies

Hello BiggerPocket Family.....I need some general financing advice. We are somewhat beginners in real-estate. We have 6 doors of which we purchased utilizing 401K funds and refi cashouts. We have a combination of LTR,...

Alpesh Parmar Need HELOC for a property under LLC
30 January 2025 | 21 replies

Hope everyone is staying indoors and healthy!
I acquired a property couple years ago and did a BRRRR on it. I put in total $70K and it's worth $100K now. I bought it under my LLC and I have been thinking of refinanci...

Brad Cherry Using a HELOC on primary home to fund down payment
21 March 2023 | 21 replies

We have a good amount of equity in our primary home, is it a good idea to use a HELOC on that home to purchase our first and possible second investment property?

Shashitha Francis Should We Refinance?
10 January 2023 | 31 replies

We have a rental property which technically was our first home and our mortgage rate is at 3%. We are currently looking to buy another rental property. But since the interest rates are higher now, just wanted to know ...

Robert Washington HELOC vs Refinancing
4 November 2022 | 1 reply

Hello! I recently heard Henry Washington mentioning that he thinks BRRRR is a great strategy, however, he thinks that utilizing a HELOC would be more beneficial because you don't have to take the equity out of your ho...

Dean Klein Cash out refi to pay off HELOCS?
27 November 2021 | 2 replies

Here's my situation, looking for input on the right move. 
I took out 2 heloc loans on 2 investment properties for the down payments of two other properties earlier this year. The heloc payments are 1% of the balance...

Rich Emery HELOC for down payment??
4 August 2022 | 2 replies

I'm fairly confused with the strategy to use a HELOC as a down payment on an investment property.... For example - I have a $50k HELOC available to me.  Let's say I want to buy a $200k home and use the entire $50k HEL...