Bala Nagarajan
Seeking Advice on Building an Additional Unit on Multifamily in Canton,MA
I'm a first-time homebuyer and recently purchased a multifamily property in Canton, MA for close to $900K. The property, built in 1875, has two units, each approximately 1200 sqft. I have been living and renting the o...
Brandon P.
Approved for a backyard ADU
Since last year, my wife and myself have been house successfully house hacking an SFR. Instead of buying another property now, we decided to see if it was legal in our area to put in an ADU. I just reached out to the ...
Jonah Lewis
First time buying and need some advice
hey, Im in need of a second opinion!! I'm in escrow on a house 3bed 2bath with 2car grarage which we plan on coverting to ADU, for the ultimate house hack
before aprasal and inspection we made an official offer at 63...
Thomas W.
Has anyone used HELOC as a down payment for investment property?
I am looking to use the HELOC to take the equity from my primary residence and use it as a down payment for an investment property. I am not in a position to use the investment property as my primary residence to hous...
Garri Barri
Part-time/Side Hustle for Engineer (coast FIRE)
I am in my late 20s and a Mechanical Engineer by Degree and I work in project management/construction.I have been maintaining a high saving rate and nearing a Coast FI number to where I could start dialing back my wor...
Drew Steusloff
New Member Introduction
Hello BP members!
I recently joined the community to enhance my knowledge of real estate and begin networking with fellow investors. So far Bigger Pockets has been an amazing resource and the podcasts have made my co...
Fred Mejias
Refinancing (Mortgage or HEL) and tax implications
I am looking to looking to cash-out re-finance my current mortgage. I looked into mortgages and they are anywhere from 70-75% LTV. I was told by a local bank that they can do a Home Equity Loan (HEL) at LTV 80% and th...
Brendan Simpkins
Nashville Owner-Occupied STR Permit Application
Hi All,
Can anyone who's gone through the Davidson County, TN Owner-Occupied STR permit application process tell me how long it usually takes to get approved?
Also, any tips on how to expedite the process would be ...
Michael Duran
Southern Cali Investing
How are you investing in Southern California? Only reason so I can learn wile investing near by. Currently owner occupied thinking of converting garage into an ADU and buy 2nd home owner occupied
Greg Gaskill
LTV High or Low best in refinance?
Recently I've wondered why I felt low LTV was better as an investor for long term survival. You don't want to be upside down or over leveraged if/when the markets change. But, that would seem to only apply if / or whe...