Account Closed
Buying with VA loan, IRRRL, and Conventional in 3 months?
Hi, I'm an active duty military, separating soon, and new to real estate.Can you someone at my scenario and see if it would work out? Buy a house for $200K using VA loan with an interest rate of 4.2%.Live in it for 1 ...
Holly Ross
After you secure OPM / creative financing (verbally)... what next?
Hi! I'm trying to figure out how to get into real estate at a low cost of entry (~$50k cash), and so I'm of course trying to learn about how to use OPM and other creative financing options. So far I've kind of got the...
Gracie Brown
What would you do? (in-laws trying to support w/home purchase)
This is hopefully not as complicated as it might sound, but was wondering if any of the great minds on this forum have thoughts on best strategy for current situation.My husband's parents are fortunate enough to own t...
Brian Dolbeare
Determining accurate rent projections for deal analysis...
Hi all, I’m relatively new to real estate investing and I’m struggling with determining accurate market rents in larger markets, like Pittsburgh. I’ve looked at tools like Rentometer and Zillow, but the rent estimates...
Adrian Jinks
First Time Home Buyer of Multi-Family Property Help
Hi Everyone,I am currently under attorney review on my first property in Northern New Jersey. The purchase price is 270k, it's a 3 bedroom, two-unit property. with 2 bedrooms up and 1 down. Property taxes are 4,800 an...
Daniella Spears
Use my 75k heloc to pay down my mortgage or invest?
Hello BP Community! I'm fairly new so bare with me please! I obtained a heloc for 75k and I can't decide if I should throw that down( or a portion) on my mortgage where the interest rate is 4.49 or use it to invest i...
Melissa S Vrobel
Trapped Equity in 3 rentals
Hi all BPs...
I have several SFH rentals that have quite a bit of equity built-up but I don't want to refinance based on higher interest rates. Does anyone know a way to access it without refinance. I know that the...
Robert Rychtarczyk
Home paid in full, HELOC?
My question is a home being fully paid off. It was originally a custom built home. Recently mortgage was paid in full and I hold full equity. never have I got a appraisal done. This is my first step to get a home appr...
Theresa Reynolds
For Sale By Owner Dilemma
I have a house under contract, buying directly from the owner. In the contingencies we agreed that he would fix the roof if I am paying for the materials. However, the lender wants the roof fixed before closing as the...
Harold Cherrix
Fixed Rate Financing
At the end of last year, my son and I invested in a property that has 3 Trailer Homes and a 3 bed 2 bathroom house. At the time the only financing we could obtain quickly was a 5/1 balloon commercial loan @ 4.5% amo...