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I have a 5 bed/3.5 bath brick home in Madison, AL. 4100 sqft on a VA loan at 6% with a remaining balance of $404,000 roughly; 28.5 years left. Current mortgage is $2,850, but will be coming down very soon to $2,600 th...
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Hello from Cleveland, OH! My name is Mario Gagliardi. I started investing in real estate last year when I purchased a home from the Cuyahoga County Sheriff Sale. My occupation is Dentistry. I work 14 12 hour shifts a ...
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Hello all,I am brand new to the BP forums, but I have been listening to BP podcasts for about a year now. Like a lot of people I have listened to in the past year, I am currently looking to start investing by buying ...
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Hey Everyone, I'm looking to invest in a property in Detroit MI, however, I understand that new owners have to pay the owed water bill in order to clear a property, and start moving in tenants. Does anyone know if the...
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Good Afternoon,I'm reaching out to get recommendations on HML in metro ATL and possible credit unions that will help fund real estate deals such as a fix and flip.Who is your favorite hard money lender/credit union in...
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I'm looking for feedback on the best way to take the next step in my real estate adventure. Should I sell my current rental and reinvest in a better property? Or should I leverage my rental to acquire a new property w...
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Hello,
I'm considering providing private money for a rehab deal that is primarily funded by a hard money lender. My contribution will cover closing costs and financing costs and be approximately ...
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I'm a 35 year old professional that travels a lot for work, but still actively wants to invest in RE. I am currently working overseas in Bahrain as a civilian defense contractor and won't be back in the US until at le...
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Hello everyone,
So I went to a bank to have a pre-approval done and I was denied for serious delinquencies. I had 2 collections on my report which were paid 1 1/2 yrs ago. I also purchased my primary residence about ...
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Why is it that sometimes after I have done my numbers my maximum allowable offer is way above the asking price?