Has anyone else noticed the increasing number of people on Bigger Pockets requesting financing, especially to tap into the equity of their current portfolio? I’m seeing a significant uptick in this trend, and it's got...

Hi folks,I won't bore you with a long introduction.  Here is my situation:My wife and I had a W2 income of approximately $230k last year.  We'll do about the same this year and every year for the foreseeable future, g...

In doing due dil on a newly released tape of junior liens,  I see several properties on this  that are listed by Zillow as being already sold. I have several questions related to this circumstance.1) Why are these ta...

Hi Everyone, just as a caveat I'm brand new to BP. 
I currently live in Chicago and qualify for a VA loan. Overall, I want to know if its possible to house hack in Chicago with no down payment? I'm currently looking ...

My partner and I have a very full pipeline of deals coming up now with covid (hopefully) subsiding. We are quite liquid and have been able to fund our first few, but we're now wanting to invest our own capital into bu...

I have been talking to fellow investors about wether it is better to own property free and clear or have some kind of money against a property even if it is a line of credit. Tax purposes is the answer I get when I tr...

I am a beginner in the REI field. I have so, many questions that I know it is impossible to answer with one subject. Literally, I really just created an account for this site 9-10 days ago. I have read some forums, bu...

Getting a good chunk of change back from IRS and I want to start investing by buying a property in the $80-$90k range ready to rent out but the wife thinks we should eliminate our debt first. Is it a good idea to get ...

To all,

I present this information in hopes that many of you who are more seasoned in this field will be able to shed some additional light or perhaps some balance to this author's opinion.

Over the last several mon...

I am a 19-year-old college student and am highly interested in the world of real estate in several aspects, such as being an agent, house hacking, and rental properties. Before attempting to throw myself in deeper, I ...