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Spencer Ruble To Sell or to Rent
27 April 2024 | 6 replies

First time poster but love the site and get a ton of value from past forum conversations. Moving from Chattanooga back to Atlanta and looking for advice on whether to sell or rent our existing home when we move. We do...

Bryan Hancock Is Lock Jumping Ethical?
3 September 2011 | 5 replies

I responded to a recent blog post from a mortgage broker urging his clients to lock rates in now. This is a common refrain from brokers that don't want clients to wait for rates to possibly decrease. Rates could obv...

Nathan Renner Rehab loan stipulates I must use General Contractor ontop of Contractor
5 January 2015 | 7 replies

I've been working on my first buy/hold deal and have hit a small bump. It has to do with rehabbing yourself. My bank is stating that I'm not allowed to perform work myself and I have to use a G C.  With this being my ...

Luis Barraza What To Do with First Rental???
9 May 2023 | 3 replies

Hello Everyone,I am Marine Corps veteran that was stuck in analysis paralysis. I finally was able to get out of the analysis paralysis after 3 years of soaking up as much real estate as possible. We did it, we leased ...

Paulo Gama Two or Three bedroom?
23 December 2023 | 15 replies

Hello BP community.I am looking into single family homes in my area to purchase, then rent (investment).  The reason being the great schools and very low availability of home rentals in this area. Can folks give me po...

Almir Alic Help! Should I sell, refinance or Struggle it out?
19 May 2016 | 9 replies

Owned a condo since 2007, depreciation set in after the housing crash, it took me 8 years to break even on my balance. I now have 6.8 years left as the contractual remaining term. The recovery is extremely slow, if no...

Ankit Rathore Points buydown vs principal reduction with seller's credit
22 August 2024 | 5 replies

Hi, I got around 19k seller's credit for a house of 775k. I have 2 offers from lenders:1. from private lender which allows me to buydown interest rate (I can do 1-1 buydown) and rest money will be used towards closing...

Kyle Schachsieck Thinking of refinancing
31 December 2024 | 10 replies

Happy Holidays!I am a fairly new homeowner (less than 2 years) and haven't began my investment property journey yet. We are interested in refinancing our VA loan if it is worth it. Current rate is 5.75 and credit scor...

Arthur Crum RAD Diversified SCAM ALERT!!!
20 January 2025 | 242 replies

Hello,
I Just wanted to give everyone a quick update on the RAD Diversified scandal that is currently unfolding. As of April 1, 2024, RAD Diversified (a REIT), has officially put a freeze on withdrawing any and all ...

29 November, 2020
BiggerPockets Podcast 421: Family Over Everything: How Life Forced BP Founder Joshua Dorkin to Reevaluate His Choices

Many avid members of the BiggerPockets forum, listeners to the podcast, or readers of our articles may know our founder, Joshua Dorkin.

What you may not know is Joshua’s journey in founding, building, scaling, and ...