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Cody H. starting out using home equity - sell or rent my current house?
2 May 2016 | 8 replies

I’m a 37 yr old IT professional, husband and father of two, looking to get into real estate as a long-term investment. I’ve done a flip in the past and it was profitable, but my thoughts keep gravitating toward rental...

Brooke Cottrell House Hack turned LTR w/ Unlocked Equity via Cash Out Refi
10 December 2019 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $287,000

Cash invested: $25,000

I purchased this 3/2 SFH as a primary residence right before the neighborhood reall...

James Wesley Pulling equity from my house to start in real estate investing!!
28 January 2018 | 3 replies

Hi there! I am just getting started and in the process of pulling out equity (most likely from a HELOC) from my house here in Seattle. I am really taking advantage of my property doubling in value in the last 4 years....

David Yates Has anyone done a LO on a house with negative equity?
16 May 2017 | 6 replies

Hello Smart People!Has anyone done a LO on a house with no or negative equity (under water)? Your knowledge is appreciated!

Tyler Edens First House Hack - Home Equity Loan or HELOC to Finance Updates
17 May 2022 | 3 replies

Hello BP community! I've been following the BP podcast and forums since January and have learned so much so quickly thanks to the support of this awesome community. This is my first post, and I was wondering if I coul...

Richard Rigsby Buying a House in This Dallas Market With Equity at Purchase
6 August 2021 | 6 replies

Hey everyone, I just recently stumbled upon an opportunity that is once in a lifetime and I'm very torn on how to handle it. I'm currently renting a 3/2/2 in Carrollton from an older lady who is, lets just say on her ...

Chase Guetersloh I just refinanced my first house and got 22k in equity
20 January 2023 | 9 replies

Hello all, I just wanted to share that I just refinanced my first house I bought back in June and I was able to pull out 22k of equity. I took a long time on the rehab because I wanted to do majority of the work mysel...

Jonathan B. House with Equity, Paying off arrears and creating a 2nd mortgage
13 April 2024 | 7 replies

Here's a casein FL - Seller in foreclosure has 120k principal @4%, Shes 10k in arrears, house is worth about 250k, good condition.She wants to stay at the house, but doesn't mind selling it if needed.She will likely n...

Jack B. How to retire off single family houses? A lot of equity...
25 December 2021 | 35 replies

I own about 6 million in real estate. There is three million net worth, most of that equity, some cash on hand (1 million). I cash out refinanced last year to buy more properties. So my cash flow was reduced of course...

Chan Park How soon can I pull equity from a recently purchased house?
7 October 2021 | 15 replies

Hello BP community. My wife and I bought two SFHs in Austin before the boom. They are built in 2021 and I don’t know the exact value of these properties since the appraisals but based on comps they have quite a bit of...