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I've been reading and watching as much as possible but haven't purchased any books specifically on real estate investing. I currently own 1 rent house but that wasn't planned it was just my first house that I didn't w...
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As my wife and I get ready to implement buying more rental properties we are looking for anyone who has experience with Lenders in our area that we can seek out. We have been talking to lenders, but we are hoping som...
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Im looking at a property up the street from where I am, hoping to get it for 120k-130 and according to comps ive seen it could be worth up to 200 or 220. So my question has to do with refinancing my cash out if I choo...
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Good morning BP community, I am trying to weigh the pros and cons of buying an HOA home in California, which may be converted to a rental in a few years. There were recent changes to the CA law which allow for 31-day ...
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Hello! I am excited to be posting in the BiggerPockets forums for the first time. My name is Stephen, I am 22 years old and am getting ready to graduate college. I recently accepted a full-time position with a company...
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I've been toying with getting into AirBNB's. Has anyone had success securing a loan through a bank/CU for a purely AirBNB investment?I know my W2 income is not enough to buy a standard single family home/condo investm...
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I’ve noticed that there’s been a trend in recent years with respect to rehabbed shipping containers. Would love to hear your thoughts.If you were to turn a shipping container into a residential space, does this add re...
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I've never invested in real estate outside of 1-4 family residential rental real estate.
I spotted an office condo in a development where the builder had bad timing (2006) and the development got foreclosed on. All u...
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Many investors start their journey by diving into individual distressed property deals, but if you want to grow into a high-volume operation, it’s essential to change your mindset, strategy, and execution. Successfull...
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I have a question re Freddie Mac and Fennie Mae Loans - Multi Family. or any other Conforming loans.I just had a chat to a mortgage broker who advised me that to Qualify for these loans the buyer must have minim equit...