Hi all! My name is Ben Nichols. I'm currently the research assistant for a boutique multi-family brokerage firm in Arroyo Grande. In about three weeks away from getting my real estate license! I love the Central Coast...
I have been cold colling and most of the calls are voicemails and realtors. So, I thought of calling realtors instead and tell them to find me motivated sellers/landlords who might be interested in selling their hou...
Hi team! I’m new to Bigger Pockets and looking to buy a small MFR here shortly. We found a decent sized duplex in Rigby Idaho for ~180 K and went to put an offer on it, but our lender said that we’d have to put a mini...
I'm a new investor and am just now building up my portfolio. I converted my first primary residence into a rental back in October of 2014 so I have only been renting it out for 6 months.I'm purchasing another in a few...
Hello everyone - I'm obviously new to BP. I've been enjoying the podcasts as I renovate the latest single family home I've purchased. I had a contractor helping me that is walking away because there's another job that...
Hello my fellow BP community,Ive been waiting for several months for a short sale approval to purchase an off market 3 unit investment property that is priced significantly under market value. I had a couple lenders ...
Hi all, we are purchasing our first investment property in Montgomery AL and we have somewhat of a strange situation. We were supposed to close a bout 3 weeks ago but the tenants asked the Landlord (the seller) for 3 ...
Hello all,Active duty Air Force here. I'm stationed in Eglin, FL. I am looking for advice on how to get started with real estate investing. I recently used my VA loan to purchase a home which is going up in value as p...
Hi allNew to investing but just purchased my second property in Colorado. I own a single family in Centennial (3.5 interest rate) at about 50% equity and took a HELOC out to (fixed 3.99 interest) to purchase my newest...
Has anyone ever used QuickenLoans for funding investments? I contacted them last week and got pre-approved in 30 minutes. It was a great experience. Almost too good to be true. Anyone have any experience, good or bad?...