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Hi. I'm new to investing and BiggerPockets, and have heard a lot of great things about the BRRRR strategy. However, the numbers don't make sense to me. I'm looking at a SFR property in a Los Angeles suburb. It is 500k...
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Our lender told us that second homes purchased after 2 Feb 2022 will now be charged a tax (4% of home price) up front. Has anyone heard of this?
Jon
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This is very weird to me since other lenders will work with buyers from any state. I don't understand why commercial lenders will either not do it or very rarely. Does anyone know some creative ways to get around thi...
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Can someone advise on best zip codes to research in Tampa, FL for a newbie investor to flip/rent a 2/1 or 2/2? Thanks in advance
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Is there a maximum amount a seller can assist towards closing costs on an investment cash purchase? I understand the percentages when using a mortgage.
Hello,Few RE agents are approaching me to help me rent my apartment in return they get commissions from prospective tenants. I listed my apartment ad on Zillow rental manager as I get to screen my tenants first hand b...
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Hello! I have so many questions on how to properly fill out the calculators. Since my current plan is to buy a house and move in, fix up a few things and rent out I've been using the rental calculator. I can fill it o...
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Hi everyone,I am looking to obtain home insurance on a primary and rental as well as auto insurance and an umbrella policy. At this point, it makes sense for me to shop around and pick a broker. How do I decide on w...
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Hey BP community, For anyone who has done a subject-to deal in central MD... who is your go-to title company for this type of transaction? Also, has anyone had any issues with lenders calling these loans due on sale? ...
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Trying to decide best strategy here: have a single family investment property currently valued at 110k with a loan bal 54k.
I understand the cost associated with refi (appraisal, closing cost, points etc) vs heloc (...