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Gerald Jarreau Trying to find a strategy but not sure what to do.
27 August 2023 | 3 replies

Background: I am 54 and have my house paid off (guessing around 250k in value). I have a condo with 37k of mortgage left (value about 160k). I have a job making about 60k per year. I have no car note. I rent the condo...

Edward Shin INSTALLMENT LAND CONTRACTS: what's the good, the bad, and the ugly?
29 April 2015 | 3 replies

I've recently been introduced to the strategy of selling property using an installment land contract. It's appealing for a number of reasons: the buyer gets equitable interest in a property, takes care of all repairs,...

Account Closed Renters and Rentals Greater Boston Area
19 December 2016 | 5 replies

I am seeking thoughts, advice and constructive criticism from anybody who knows about renting/rentals in the Greater Boston area, commuting in it too. My wife and I are looking for somewhere to rent that's 'affordable...

Sean Gallagher Using gift of equity as down payment, loan structure?
26 August 2017 | 14 replies

Looking to see if someone can better explain this for me, say a home purchase price is 150k and 30k is needed for down payment, relative seller agrees to a gift of equity of 30k, so the lender approves the buyer for 1...

Robert Arroyo Advice for first flip, nightmare bathroom.
31 March 2019 | 7 replies

So I’m working on my first flip in the Central Valley, got a killer deal on a distressed property from a family friend. The rehab is going at an average pace but we’re almost ready to tackle....this really awkward bat...

Phil Christian Source of Traffic Analysis
6 April 2018 | 9 replies

No question, just sharing some info which could help. We own and operate ~350 units spread across 15 different communities (logistical nightmare) in Southern California and all projects are going through a major re-po...

Justin Hayman ***Security deposit issue - closing in 3 hours - SOS***
8 November 2018 | 10 replies

I'm set to close on a triplex in 3 hours and just got an email forwarded from my agent....a conversation between the seller and his agent.  Here's the issue:Two out of the three units don't have security deposits.  Th...

Benjamin Kennel FHA or 30-year Conventional?
25 February 2019 | 8 replies

I am currently saving up to buy my first deal. In an ideal world, it would be a "house-hack" but I'm not optimistic that I will find a Duplex or Triplex that my wife will be thrilled to call "home". With that being th...

Greg Pasquale C Neighborhood and C Property - rookie questions
29 April 2020 | 2 replies

I am brand new.  This is more of a hypothetical question.  I know better than to shoot from the hip and actually take action on this but I like to see where my thinking is wrong. I want to absorb as much as possible.I...

Ben Grout First Investment while living abroad in New York
27 March 2019 | 1 reply

Hi BP Community,I'm new to bigger pockets, recently found the podcast and loving it. I'm originally from London and have been living in New York for the last 2.5 years.I've saved a chunk of money to use as a deposit f...