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I've been working with LoanDepot on a cash out refi for one of our rentals (a duplex). I've locked in the rate, paid for the appraisal (which was completed today), paid for my credit check and submitted all the paper...
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My tenants emailed me today to let me know that they would like to commit to a second year!They are great tenants, and this is a result of a solid tenant screening process.I did not do this alone. The BP community and...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community!My name is Nidal Gadban, and I am a Houston, Texas resident who is new to the Bigger Pockets forum as a member, but not to the community. I am an impassioned investor who is committed to...
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Hello! Need advice!
We recently decided to make an offer on a house and dropped the contingency of needing to sell ours. We did this because we wouldn’t have gotten this house with the contingency (was initially decl...
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Hello all, my name is Khalil from Brooklyn NY. I'm a branch manager for a major bank, and have been in retail banking business for about 7 years. Getting into real estate was something I always was interested in, but ...
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Recently I had a run-in with one of my worst fears a couple months back, i went to check my bank account to see how much money I had so that I could buy my mother and brother dinner. I was not able too, I had enough t...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community,Good afternoon. I am a complete newbie to Real Estate and for the past month have taken a deep dive into acquiring knowledge and educating myself on the basics. I am in the NJ and PHiladelp...
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Hello, I’m new to bigger pockets and new to this form of investment.
I am a young guy with an undergraduate degree in International business making 60k a year in orange county California.
i cannot afford a lot, l...
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Hello everyone! I'm Hyun Cho, currently living in Leesburg, Virginia. I'm completely new to investing in real estate and currently learning all I can. I grew up in Northern Virginia and lived in Santa Fe, New Mexico a...
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I have acquaintances who are looking for a commercial space for their business, about 3,000sq/ft and are able to afford $2,000 month rent (close to what they're paying now but are being relocated by the landlord at...