I am wondering if anyone has tips or tricks for utilizing a VA home loan while a market is hot. I recently had an offer get rejected for a cash offer 20k less than my offer because of the perception of VA home loans b...
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Just took out $100k of equity on my primary house to invest in real estate! Just got under contract and now I have a few options. My mortgage broker is asking if I want to put down 20% or 25%. I'm li...
Greetings fellow REI's. I'm living on a farm in Zimbabwe. Hi my name is Allister Banks. I've just recently become a bigger pocket's Pro. I'd like to thank Bigger Pockets for all the wonderful content which I have b...
I have a small parcel (market just under than 25K) I've been trying to figure out if I can move on, seller agreeable to ~5K. The wife wants to sell, and claims to have made multiple sales of their Joint Tenancy prope...
Hi,I am wondering if there's other financing options to close wholesaler's deal besides cash? Will bank finance this type of property? I know this particular deal has discount based of the ARV that I calculated. What'...
My wife and I share a mortgage for our primary home. We both pay half . How does our shared mortgage effect my individual debt-to-income ratio? Do lenders take into account that I'm paying half of the loan amount?
Hi everyone,So I understand that owner financing works best if the home is free and clear. However, I was wondering to what extent would you consider to offer that option to a seller that has a mortgage on the home. T...
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I am under contract on a vacation property (10% down) & looking to lock in with a lender. The current lender we got rates from is telling me that they require a percent of the loan up front kind of like bu...
If you started fresh and had $100k to spend, what would you do and why?1) Use it to purchase primary home, keep for 5+ years and then do a cashout refior2) Go straight to buying rentals that may or may not cashflow no...
June 14, Dallas City Council votes to ban short term rentals like Airbnb and Vrbo in single-family zoned neighborhoods. Enforcement will take effect in December of this year. This effectively ends the " wild wild west...