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I own an investment property free and clear. I am in the process of refinancing it to use that money as a down payment for another investment property. Will it be an issue if I get this mortgage (I also have a mo...
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Hey everyone I am extremely excited to stumble across the BP Podcast and community. I've been interested in real estate for some time and have been saving up for a down payment and reading as much material as i can ge...
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One strategy that has consistently brought me success is seller carry financing and creative deal structuring. In this section, I want to emphasize the benefits of seller carry financing, share success stories where i...
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It would seem that a HELOC for a down payment on a new investment property when it comes to SFR or 2,3,4 Plex is a no go due to Debt to Income ratio.But can I use a HELOC as a down payment on a 5+ unit?
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Hello everyone,I’ve been a BP member for a few months now and decided now was the right time to reach out for some advice. I’m currently living in Bethpage, New York with my parents and was looking to buy a property t...
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Over the past few years I have listened to a significant portion of the Bigger Pockets podcasts, but I don't believe that I can remember one episode about building new large multi-family apartments (10 units plus). I ...
Hello, this is my first post here. I don’t really belong since I’m not an investor but I’m in contract on a tenant occupied property and I’ve found better information here than anywhere else on the internet, so I was ...
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Are there any RE investors interested in investing outside the state of where you currently reside? If so, which states? And what is it about it that compels or stops you to invest this way?
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Hello BP community! I am looking at a 24 unit apartment building currently. All of the numbers work, and I am ready to move forward. I don't have the funds for the down payment and I am talking with a few investors...
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Hello BP! First time poster here from Chicago. I've been doing the deep dive on the podcasts and about to finish Brandon's book on Real Estate Investing. I'm hoping to get into my first house hack in the Chicago area ...