Jennifer Rose Cervantes
Real estate investing in Southern California
Hello Everyone happy Friday! I am fairly new to the real estate industry and I've started as a dispositions agent for a small wholesale company. One of the topics of concern I come across when speaking to my buyers is...
Gerald Donaire
Which comes first? Pre-approval or finding and negotiating deals
Should I have a analyzed deal ready to show a lender before getting pre approved for financing or should I first get pre approved before wasting my time finding and negotiating deals knowing I might not get approved o...
Michael Eng
Are points on a mortgage worth it?
I am looking to get a rental property that cost 150k, putting 25% down. Using a 30 year fixed, I can either pay an interest rate of 4.5%, or I can pay 2 points and get a rate of 3.85%. Is it worth it to pay the points...
Logan Zanki
How would devalue of the US dollar effect realestate?
It looks like were in the beginning stages of the rest of the world pulling away from using the US dollar. What effects do you think it will have on real estate currently owned and realestate you purchase in the fu...
Kazuki Tateishi
Getting Started with House Hacking in an Expensive Market
Hello everyone!
I am new to this Bigger Pockets community, but I have been listening to the podcasts for a few months now. I am trying to get started with REI in Southern California, but I am having trouble on decidi...
Joshua Howaniec
The CRA, 2008 Crash, and Now
If policies like the Community Reinvestment Act are still active are we bound to repeat the 2008 crash?
Dave Rosa
15 Vs 30 Year Mortgage
First, I'm kind of new around here, is there a search bar I haven't found? I'm sure this question has been asked 100+ times..
We have one Short term rental property right now with a 30 year mortgage. Looking to buy ...
Oscar Montealegre
Why I'm investing in Colombia
In 2018 I decided to be more cavalier with my Real Estate investment strategy. Instead of going westward like many Americans did during the Frontier Age, I grabbed my investment capital and decided to go southward, ...
Amy Canfield
Does rental income potential affect property value?
I’m a newish investor looking to purchase my first vacation rental. I currently own 1 SFR and Airbnb my primary residence. How is potential rental income accounted for, if at all, in the purchase price of a property...
David W.
Mortgage Advice - Self Employed
Hello! So my goal is to purchase an investment property (either can use as my primary residence or investment property) and have been looking from SFR up to multi-units under $800k, but every time I calculate higher r...