Ricky Purdy
Financing rental property
Is there a difference purchasing/financing a home to live in and buying a home as a rental investment property? Will a bank ask for more money down with a rental investment property?
Katrina P.
Are HELOCs always counted in DTI?
Hi All!We will soon be purchasing a new primary residence. However, we would love to establish a HELOC here (for the purposes of investing) prior to purchasing the new home. My question is are HELOCs always factored i...
Chris Seveney
Primary residence question
I was curious how a lender would view this situationI currently own a home that we live in as our primary residence. If we were to purchase a single family house which is also an abutting property, could we also get a...
Roemeo Barnette
Dual military using separate VA Loans
I have a question in regards to me and my wife using our VA loans. So my question is since we are both active duty aren’t we both entitled to our VA LOANS “SEPARATELY” ? I can buy a piece of property and my spouse sho...
Dorian Weber
Should I sell primary every 2 years
So a friend I worked with flips homes on the side and this year is on path to make 750k (legit money esp for a side gig) and he told me one of the best ways to build up income for someone with limited capital is to bu...
Josh Williams
Asking for help with Strategy.
We currently own our first home, purchased at 108k and paid down to 101k after 4 years. It has appraised close to 150k. I am currently using a VA loan and have disability exempting from funding fees. I am constantly b...
Alejandro Olivarez
house hack while owning primary residence
Hi, fairly new to bigger pockets. I'm looking to invest in multifamily property either side by side apt. or property with separate dwelings. spoke to a couple of lenders & both are telling me that they recommend I...
Connor Vandyke
Tax write off question
I just bought my first house/investment property. It’s a single family home and I have about $20,000 in renovations before I sell or rent out. My question is with it being my primary residence is there any way I can w...
Brandi Jefferson
Hi! I'm happy to finally join the community!
Hi! I am Brandi. Been listening to bigger pockets for about a month now (literally everyday, at every moment I have spare time LoL) and am learning a lot. I have been interested in real estate investing for a long tim...
Nicholas Minich
How does Refinancing work?
I am gathering research in order to start investing in rental properties. I’m 22 and have saved plenty of money to start investing, but before I do I wanna be sure I know exactly what I’m doing. I see people talk abou...