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In the past I have waived the application fee ($75.00 each person) for people that include their credit report with the application and have avoided having to run credit. Unfortunately I have someone now that can't r...
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My wife and I found a property we want to buy yesterday. We are planning on going to view it formally tomorrow. We did drive by the neighborhood to check it out, it's definitely a low income area but has potential. Th...
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I bought my primary June of last year. Showed in my credit and it was $169,750 loan, 5.4 APR, $1,139 monthly payment. Due to some circumstances I had to refinance and because I was renting it out I had to refinance i...
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You can spin the increasing debt as "consumer confidence," alongside manipulated statistics such as "lowest unemployment rate" (look around you, do you really think we don't have an employment problem when all the hea...
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Ok, I need help. I am not the one to open up about my finances but this time, I need help. I am 37, and I have a house and a family with 3 girls. My house, I bought it last year for 530000. But I really want to be inv...
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I'm too new to try to use private money to fund deals. I'd rather not take that risk with OPM at this stage. Aside from owner financing, what other options do I have to purchase properties when my DTI is creeping up?*...
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I have been listening and reading about this “infinity banking concept” and found it really interesting. Anybody currently using this? Pros and cons?
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I noticed a lot of associations do not allow <30 day rentals. My question is if I was going to do a mid term rental, would there be any benefit to using AirBNB as a host as opposed to my traditional property manage...
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Hey bigger pockets community,
I’m having a bit of a dilemma. I have been searching for a quality tenant since January.
(If you do not want to read this entire post, please scroll down to my questions at the bottom...
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My wife and I own two rental properties that will be paid off in 4 years. I cashed flowed around 50% and 10% on the other. I didn't follow the 10% rule on the one rental because of a particular situation so I've pai...