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I was reading the "Credit Repair For Real Estate Investors And Tenant Buyers," on the biggerpockets website. In the "Building Strong Credit," section it mentions that you can build stronger credit by adding alterna...
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Hey can you give me an example of how you structured financing on your first buy and hold and/or wholesale. I am looking for my first property but because of my age my credit is not really established enough to go aft...
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Hello everyone, I am new to real estate investing and thought it’d be a good idea to layout a little about me- who, why, what & how, to see what other community members think about my goals and plan.
I’m 30 ye...
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My wife and I are looking at purchasing a duplex but the local lenders we have spoken with told us that they still require 15 percent down even if the duplex will be our primary residence.
Has anyone else run into th...
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Hey do you bid you know of any programs to help person who had good income but a credit score of 580 get approved for a loan .
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Hi everyone, I’m in escrow. I was able about 20k back from seller. My closing cost around 11-12k. I want 8k to go to home improvement credit to an invoice contractor. My realtor agent said it is not possible and pus...
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Hello BP,I am still extremely new and have never invested, but have just been researching, educating myself, and brainstorming on the potential ways I can get started. I am leaning towards a fix and flip but am wonder...
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Go back in time. Remember the first deal you were excited about. How did you overcome the fear of failure and take that big step? What thought process did you use to take that step? For most, fear stops them. I do not...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Berwyn.
Purchase price: $266,597
Deal was found through the MLS. This is a duplex house hack that my brother and I bought usin...
Last August we took out a HELOC on what was our main residence, to use as a down payment on a new house, which is now our main residence. We turned the first house into a rental. Under the new tax laws can the interes...