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Joshua Nimmo Midwest REI Start-up Strategy? Military STRs or Traditional MF?
22 October 2019 | 1 reply

Finally pulling the trigger on my first post!  I have been listening to the podcasts and reading every book I can get my hands on, so I will admit that this post is partly to start the clock and give me some accountab...

Ernesto Cisneros How can I buy an Auction Property with Traditional Financing?
21 August 2018 | 8 replies

Hello BP nation! I am a total newbie looking to buy my first property. I am seeing what might be really good deals on Auction.com, but if I was to place a winning bid, how do I pay for the property?Unfortunately I do ...

Michael Hartman Is it possible to buy many properties through traditional lending
3 June 2022 | 1 reply

So from excerpts from books I have listened to about real estate investing, one question is at the top of my mind.  I am not at the point in my journey to buy a home just yet.  For my first investment property purchas...

Tom Seigold 401k: should I do Roth or traditional in this case?
23 February 2022 | 2 replies

- Income ~$170k, effective income tax rate is about 27% right now.  Employer offers full 401k match up to 3%, so I'm putting in 3% to get the full match.- Retiring in about 30-35 years.- Building a rental portfolio is...

Vijay Kurhade Why removing traditional RE agents is highlight for most proptech
16 August 2021 | 0 replies

Almost every other PropTech startup to established player keeps highlighting traditional brokerages or real estate agents as time consuming, less returns on commission investment, higher transaction commissions.
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Anthony Golden I don’t qualify for traditional financing. What can I do?
9 November 2020 | 2 replies

I played professional Basketball in a foreign country for two years and came home last year and immediately got a W2 job one year ago. In order to qualify for an FHA or conventional loan, you need at least two years o...

Scott Weigel Advice on Structuring Seller Finance for Downpayment on traditional loan?
9 February 2023 | 4 replies

I've got a deal under contract in Durham. The seller is willing to seller finance the downpayment. Traditional financing is 70% LTV. Seller Finance 30% second position lien on the property. Does anyone have advice on ...

Alvin Uy Prefab homes vs traditional stick-built homes ( in Los Angeles )
25 November 2019 | 14 replies

I’ve started to build ground-up multi-units for myself and its been a painfully long to get to completion with all these new requirements.  So I started looking for other options if I want to keep doing this.  A new f...

Connor Cushman Moving to Bay Area - Advice on non-traditional housing options?
22 May 2019 | 5 replies

I'm a recent graduate moving to the San Francisco Bay Area in October for a job with a technology company. I'm married and we have our first baby on the way so we're looking for something that's at least a 2 bed 1 bat...

Caleb Sonneman How to Acquire Non-Traditional Money for an Investment Purchase
24 January 2024 | 13 replies

I just moved to Tampa, FL, started a new job as a real estate agent, and am loathing paying rent, because it's nearly $2k a month I will never see a return on. I don't qualify for a traditional loan, because of the la...