Kiran Rouzie
Creative ways to lower your DTI (LTV Help!)
Hello Bigger Pockets Community!
I would love some suggestions on creative ways to lower your DTI?
I've been turned down for a purchase because my DTI is too high. They're holding my entire mortgage against me, ev...
Charles Turner
Should I Sale My house or stay |before the market crashes!
Hey, guys. Glad i found Bigger pockets. Sorry this is long but i really could use some insight
Here is my delima. I own a very large home I picked up in 2010 that has appreciated quite a bit in Atlanta. I live alon...
Tom McMahon
Is this all a blind spot?
So I am an economics teacher but the true intricacies of real estate are relatively new to me. I have a friend who has been borrowing money, investing in real estate multi families and apartments etc, and seemingly ma...
Scott Houin
Buying in rural markets
Hello,Today i would like to talk about buying in small towns in rural areas. Back ground:My wife i and began investing in real estate two years ago. When we started we were having trouble finding quality deals in our...
Bruce W.
Does President Trump's new tax plan threaten 1031 exchanges?
There have been many rumors from various sources recently about limiting the 1031 tax-deferred exchange. Now we see that the President wants to eliminate all tax deductions, except for mortgage interest and charitable...
Dax Nollenberger
How Recessions Impact Real Estate
In my latest Dax's Data, I dove into the impact that recessions have had on the national, regional, state (CA), and local (Santa Cruz) markets. There have been fifteen recessions in the last 100 years. The data I am g...
Jeff D.
Real Estate in Argentina
Anyone have real estate investments in Argentina? If so, how you feeling about them? The fragile economy scares me a bit. Since I have been visiting the country 2012, the peso has gone from 7 pesos per dollar to a...
Gary Garcia
Should I buy a 20% cap rate portfolio or by 1 by 1 BRRR cash
Should I buy the portfolio or use the cash to buy 1 property cash and start BRRRR from there one at a time? I’m in CA so this will be out of state. I’ve found the best PM who manages projects and has a great contracto...
Derek Kennedy
Seeking first multi-family property in hot Market - Connecticut
Hi All!Thanks for finding time to read this. I'm looking to buy my first multi-family investment property, most likely a duplex or triplex in Fairfield County, Connecticut. I would likely purchase with an FHA loan, ...
Alex Silang
The dangers of leverage? Could someone explain?
I don't completely understand this and need someone to explain it to me.
2 people have 50k equity in their 100k home. 1 decides to refinance and cash out 25k and bring the house back to 75% LTV. The other is ...