Kyleigh Morgan
Interest Only Payments?
When you are looking to refinance in a Brrrr deal, are you primarily/ideally looking for a refinance that offers interest only payments for the first bit? I find it hard to make the numbers work unless I find that kin...
Chad Smith
Dorchester Condo - Beating The Masses To A Changing Market
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $291,000
Cash invested: $12,000
I always knew what I would do with this property. It isn't big enough for raising a family, but it wo...
Brian Wilson
Building your credit
Good Morning BP!I'm at a bit of a cross road, and thought I would seek out some sage advice from the more seasoned individuals here on BP.Goal: Trying to increase my credit scoreCurrent stats: (score 709 according to ...
Ty Wightman
Our 1st Deal: Lakefront Short Sale Near Downtown Gilbert, AZ
Hi BP! My wife and I are about to start the inspection process on a SFR about a half mile from the quickly developing downtown Gilbert area outside of Phoenix. The house sits on one of the many artificial lakes here i...
Steven Griff
Investing in my first rental property Pt. 2 House Hacking/Duplex
Hello, everyone! I'm looking to leap from the nest (my parent's house), and I've been on the hunt for a duplex for my first home purchase. Unfortunately in my area, duplexes seem to be a dime a dozen (did I use that e...
Josh Rodriguez
Do lenders consider rental property income when applying for loan
Hello BP, do lenders look at and/or consider rental property income when applying for a loan? In other words, let's say I make 60K from my W-2 job and 5K from rental income annually. Do lenders even consider the 5K as...
John Reid
Screening new tenants?
I am about to have my first rental property. What are some of the tools/tips to screen for quality new tenants? Also on one of the bigger pocket episode, I heard a discussion regarding an app that allows for marketing...
Mindy Jensen
Looking for Roofing Screws (see pics)
Does anyone know where I can purchase a roofing screw like this? The bonded washer needs to be very wide like in this photo. I’ve tried all the building stores in town, no luck (they have ones w less-wide washers but ...
Daniel K.
South Florida High Prices vs Low Interest rates
I'm currently looking to purchase a SFH first as a primary residence to later rent out and move on to something else.With the interest rates being as low as they are now, it almost seems silly not to take advantage of...
Sandy Metivier
Is it best practice to shop lenders?
Hi all. Is it best practice to shop lenders? Any tips/tricks or info around this would be super helpful.My situation:Credit score of 800-805 (depending on company). I want the lowest interest rate, and lowest down pay...