Chris Hamrick
Bad credit but own home free and clear
I have bad credit, but I own my home free and clear. Also, my work history is none because I was laid off in April. I'm now self-employed, and applying for jobs now.
Thing is, I have 2 deals I'd like to take advanta...
Brian Wingard
Brrrr refinancing not coming in as high as anticipated
My name is Brian and I have been part of biggerpockets for a few years now. I am on my 4th property and having some ups and downs. A few of the properties I have bought I did expect to break even or slightly appraise ...
Benson Bui
Choosing a market (Real Estate Agent)
Hello everyone, I am 19 years old, and I recently got my real estate license. I got my real estate license because I was interested in the industry and wanted to learn more about it. I am also attending college and ma...
Keith Manchester
Getting started in owner occupied buy and hold.
I had a plan to save up 20% ($60, 000) for a down payment on a owner occupied $300,000 home. I have been networking with people in my area and I've got varying feed back. Some say that's a good plan and some say split...
Dylan Wickersham
Rate buy down/payoff and $2000 refinance Credit
I'm getting a seller credit at closing for $8000. My Mortgage broker at Ruoff says I should use $4500 for closing costs and 3500 for rate buy down (3900 gets me to 6.25%). This saves me approximately $100 per month (3...
Ricky Anon
Got preapproved... SFR, MFR, or Wait? (Inland Empire, CA)
Hello everyone,So I finally got word back from my lender and got pre-approved for about $280K. Now that I have a solid number to work with I have to make some real decisions and I'd love to hear your thoughts...First ...
Ben McGraw
Best type of deal for my very first investment
Hello there! My name is Ben and I’m looking to get into my first deal. I’ve located a few good deals and wonder what the most efficient strategy is for picking my first. My wife and I currently own a small single fami...
Todd Lansden
Do I need an LLC or should I wait
Hello, My name is Todd Lansden and I am new to the real estate world. I recently have bought 3 properties and was hoping I could get insight on the correct ways to go with them (I was brought here through the real est...
Kenneth Garrett
BRRRR Versus Traditional Rental
I understand the BRRRR strategy is very popular, but lets not forget the traditional rental type. So lets talk about the difference between them.BRRRR Buy - Bought distressed property usually with cash or others peo...
Mark Ross
First Rental Property Purchase
I purchased my first rental property this year (condo) due to market conditions I had to close quickly with an all cash offer. I fixed the property up for long term rentals which has been rented out. Would It be bette...