Lisa Marie
Should I finance my renovations via credit card?
Dear BP,I closed on my first home/investment property. An old, out-dated home with a ton of potential. The max I want to go is $15-20K.Rather than using my own cash, I was thinking about financing the project for a ye...
Todd Hajec
ready and able to start finally .... still have 1 concern
I've done the years of side-line dreaming, while educating myself and getting over the fear of jumping in. I am ready to start with multi-family BRRR. Actively searching for a deal that works and getting lenders in ...
Drew Dowdell
Analyze a financial situation for me? What would you do?
Lesson Learned: Go Back In Time and Join Bigger Pockets 10 years ago. So about 10 years ago I purchased 2 rental properties (Duplex and a 4Plex). Not long after that, the economy crashed and I lost my job. The prope...
Faiz Kanash
Any advice about how to get a business OR personal line of credit?
Hey guys! Im looking for advice here.I've been looking into trying to open up an unsecured line of credit, mostly through my business. The issue is i've been mostly getting denied simply because of the fact that my bu...
Greg Morton
Starting out with debt!
Hey everyone!
So I'm just starting out, but I have a lot of debt! Between school loans, car loan and credit cards, taxes too, It's all quite depressing. I'm currently reading and listening to The Book on Rental Prop...
Justin D Schwartz
Credit Problems?
Liz Weston: The best ways to build credit nowNEW YORK – Oct. 18, 2016 – Once, building credit meant taking on debt – sometimes expensive debt like a car loan or a credit card with a high rate.Today, it's possible to ...
John Burtle
Seeking advice...ultimate goal is to have over 30 properties
I'll try to get to the point.I use to work for an investor when I was younger. Ever since then I've wanted to get into real estate. I never acted because I also wanted to become a police officer. I focused most of my ...
Brent Langlois
Overcome Debt to Income (DTI) Ratio
I'm looking to acquire my second rental property and I'd like to use conventional financing, however it's looking like I'm going to hit a road block with a high DTI. Curios to hear how investors have overcome their hi...
Kenneth Butler
Side Hustle That Gets Me Out of Debt
I’m recently married and I’m living in military housing. My wife is in the Army so we do not have to pay for housing expenses. I do security work and make about 31k a year. With getting a new house we did have to buy ...
Reed Jeffries
Is bankruptcy my best option?
Hey, this is a throwaway because I feel a bit of shame about my predicament: I’m looking into whether bankruptcy is the best option for me.I am 34, and had accumulated $110,000 of student loan debt and around $15,000 ...