![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/541770/small_1621492148-avatar-dillond3.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello!My name is Dillon and I currently reside in San Diego, CA. The reason I put "unique lifestyle" in the subject is because I am a Merchant Mariner. I work on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Mexico for half the year. ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/23382/small_1645561714-avatar-kel1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We've lost out on a good number of houses because of the banks putting restrictions on investors putting in offers for the first 15-30 days on foreclosures. I understand why they do this and of course it probably help...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/179598/small_1621422549-avatar-lcrusselljr.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've recently purchased a condo with all cash and looking for refinance options. The condo is in my business name which creates an additional complexity to the situation. Can anyone recommend a commercial bank th...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/474383/small_1700858904-avatar-dewhogan.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Just released today. Aug. 26, 2020
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-191
In conjunction with the adoption of the amendments, the Commission designated by order holders in good standing of the Series 7,...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1543984/small_1679613104-avatar-west12.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello! My name is Wes Talbot and I'm in the process of separating from the military and will be starting a government contracting position in the DC metro area within the next couple of months. I currently don't have ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1290221/small_1621511032-avatar-cecilep1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi, My name is Cécile. I live in one of the most expensive cities in the world, San Francisco (sighs). However, after joining the Bigger Pockets community, I believe I can reach my dream of financial freedom through c...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/36028/small_1623762740-avatar-wakeproperties.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Many years ago, decades actually, people with high debt loads, like us real estate investors, could not achieve high credit scores. The algorithm would limit scores based on arbitrary absolute numbers, like $2,000,000...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2932390/small_1706433744-avatar-vernam2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
This is going to sound like a bad soap opera, but here goes...
What happens if you have a property sold on seller financing and the buyer uses it as a rental. BUT... the buyer turns out to be a slumlord who is allowi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2518901/small_1661089564-avatar-codycharles.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Our HELOC on our primary finally came through and it appraised at the top of the market! We are pleased with that 1.25% minimum pmt at @7% interest, 10 year draw with a balloon at the end. We are excited but also ne...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1175962/small_1694603020-avatar-shaloma.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Lately I have started to list my properties by myself. When saying by myself I mean either a flat fee service or using a realtor that his name is on the listing but my number and email are there and all communications...