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Hello everyone!New here and would love some insight and suggestions. Situation:I specialised in property development and real estate in Canada, Australia and the UK and got burnt out and decided to take 2018 and major...
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Hello BP, I'm located in Dallas, TX and I'm in the process of purchasing a new rental property (duplex), but in need of some Lender advice and/or recommendations. My credit score is pretty good (720), I have a stable ...
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I’ve seen a lot of posts about hard money lending for short term, fix and flip investments, but I am considering a HML for a long term investment. My hesitation is the interest rates are so much higher. I don’t qual...
I have a single family home rental property with no mortgage. What is the best strategy to use the equity in this property to buy additional properties?
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CalHFA and FHA is your best bet for 100% financing.
Times are different when it comes down to a qualified borrower. If you have a low credit score, you don't make enough money. Guess what? Most people will tell you t...
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My wife and I achieved our goal of buying our first duplex and house hacking half. I’m only 6 months in, but am trying to figure out what is the next move. I would like to rent it all out and finance another duplex, b...
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Summary: We have a small portfolio of SFH rentals. We are looking into acquiring a new PRIMARY residence. We would then turn our current home into a rental (again). We have only approached 1 lender (large, online only...
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BP,I searched the forums last night but couldn't find the answer. Some have asked this question in some form or another but here goes again.PRO: I want to pay cash to get the deal and close quickly. CON: Because I use...
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I have read a couple books including The House Hacking Strategy and I’m still a little confused as to how you would go from your first house hack to your second after living in the first one for a year. Do you need to...
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Good afternoon BP! I am currently in search of my third property and currently found a property that has tenants in place until the end of January 2023. Its a Multifamily (2 fam) that I intend to move into once of tho...