Kat Hughes
Refi to drop MIP (but possibly have higher interest rate) or not?
Hi! New to bigger pockets and would love some advice on refinancing or not...We bought a $640K Multi Family home in 2012 (north hollywood, Ca) with a 3.5% interest rate, FHA loan.We refinanced in 2015 and took out 10...
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Offer accepted and laid off same day
I have been looking for a flip to fund my next down payment for my second 3 family house. I finally got a really good deal accepted then I find out the same day I am laid off. I am a licensed electrician and am so tir...
Erin Weiss
Vinyl Sheet Flooring in College Rental
Has anyone ever choose to use vinyl sheet flooring throughout your entire rental property? I have a college rental and am debating between vinyl sheet flooring from Menards that has a wood design or a basic tan f...
Nathan Schloff
Carpet with most bang for the buck?
Former tenant trashed my carpet. Looking for recommendations to the most durable brand, style, type of carpet and where I can get it cheaply?Thanks!
Rebecca E.
Advice please: landline necessary now?
I'm in the middle of an owner occupied flip DIY style as much as possible. It's my 1st so I'm trying to learn.It's a Post war Cape In a B class Neighborhood.My question is do I need to have land lines and phone jac...
Frank Szymanski
Stucco, Venetian plaster interior walls. Removal? Paint over?
Hello all!Looking at a SFH that has a pretty ugly kitchen to me. Looks like the owner at some point tried to either venetian plaster or stucco of some sort their interior walls to the kitchen and bathroom. See images....
Jane S.
Should I invest in a property with solar system?
Hi There,
At last I found a property that has CF potential. I'm getting interest rate quotes of 7.99, 6.99, 7.75, even 6.34 (conventional loan.) 805 credit score. no bankruptcies. Should I buy down points to help wit...
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Help with deal analysis
hi all- i'm looking at bidding on a hud home in Texas and wanted to run numbers by you guys. the property has been vacant for almost 2 years, just came on market and is about to leave OO bid status. If it clears, I'm ...
Jean Bolger
Love BP but hate the talking ads
So recently a lot of the ads on biggerpockets.com are videos that run automatically. There's no way that I have found to adjust the audio on these, other than just muting my computer. I know BP needs ad revenue to...
Scott Weaner
Window AC Units...Any Suggestions?
My recent rental purchase is a 2-family without central AC. My plan is to provide window units. I have little experience with them.Any experience or recommendations would be helpful. Any brands to avoid or suggest? I ...