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Hello everyone,I am in dire need of some guidance. Here are the logistics:Trying to acquire an owner-occupied 2-family using my FHA loan.Mortgage company rejected me because:My job is 2 hours from the propertyI work ...
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Black Friday Sales are already going on for this year.Which has me thinking...is this the time to stock up on things that you would need for future rental maintenance/flips/rehabs/etc.?For example, Lowe’s is having 25...
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Thinking about opening up a Self Ira account for future real estate and other investments but unfamiliar on how the process go. I am 20 year old so not sure if I have to be a certain age or have enough funds to deposi...
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My husband and I are slowing flipping homes. We live in each flip while we rehab and then sell. Can I treat these flips as a sale of my home? Until I get to a point that I no longer live in them? That way I still ...
I’m currently parking my cash in a high yield MMA in anticipation for my next acquisition; however, I feel that inflation is rating it away. What are your strategies to keep it liquid yet still have your cash work for...
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Hey BP - I need your help! Bottom Line Up Front: How can I rollover my 401k into a Self-Directed IRA - and how can I use those funds to invest in my first Multi-Family?Backstory: To be honest -today was the first time...
Can local experts give me some background about Columbia? Don't see a lot of rental activities out there, wonder who live there and what kind of jobs do they do? Are there enough employers to boost population? Is it u...
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Hi. I will preface this by saying I know nothing about the military so I apologize in advance for this question. I also looked at the old posts and google and haven't had any success with this topic. I am having a har...
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This question is asked frequently, but I'm wondering if the same applies when it comes to having student loans under income based repayment when you work in public service. I am currently paying under $470 a month on ...
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Scott Scheel mentions that for bigger properties it is tough to get a good deal in markets that are already showing good indications of future growth (either already in the process of growing, or showing the "obvious"...