I signed "Uniform Residential Loan Application" on May 18, 2023, and locked in a 6% conventional loan mortgage rate with 0 points. On Friday June 16, 2023, one business day before the closing date (closing is 6/20/20...
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Hy everyone. So I have gotten a few PM's about folks looking forward to what I see for Amazon Prime Day. Here is what I have found so far that looks pretty good if you need the products. Remember that these are for Pr...
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I am looking at moving funds from a previous employer 401(k) into a SD IRA. I am considering using Equity Trust or Next Generation Trust. Anyone have experience you wish to share regarding doing business with either? ...
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Hello! I'm starting out -- slowly. I'm looking in the Baltimore area for possible buy-and-hold properties to rent out, but this question is general for any region.Let's say I've read around and looked in person and so...
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Evening BiggerPockets community,
I have been sitting on a preapproval letter for a couple months, analyzing deals daily, waiting for the right deal. I finally found it yesterday. A bank owned 3/2 foreclosure in my ne...
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Hi all, We have been looking through a ton of properties and listing to every book and podcast. I have heard the words war zone constantly and I’m nervous about it because I feel like we might be on the edge. Not on...
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Hello BP family! First off I do not consider myself a newbie as I have not completed a deal at all. For one to be a newbie you had to have completed a deal. I have not. So I'm nobody. With that said, I think I hav...
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I found this the other day and thought I should share it before it goes away. This boat is a decommissioned 81-ft tug boat known as Miss Laura with sleeping quarters and a kitchen. With some elbow grease and a bit of ...
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I was just made aware that Philadelphia L&I has given an update on a new extended shut down date of Friday March 27 at 5pm for construction work.
It appears that "routine maintenance and repair of existing buildi...
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I am trying to find a creative way to pull cash to invest on a new property. This is my first time looking into this sort of financing such as a HELOC. Has anyone ever used a HELOC on their rental property? If yes, wh...