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Peter Hanaway Just bought our first flip....gulp! Now what?
5 September 2016 | 9 replies

Hi everyone, We are new here; have been reading and learning but still feel pretty fresh. In a moment of "now or never" we (well, our agent) got our first FC house at auction yesterday. Probably we jumped in too soon ...

Scott Provost REI Condo Conundrums in WA State?
8 January 2019 | 9 replies

Hi all,I hope this is not an obvious "are you crazy" question.  Newbie in Olympia area looking at a possible condo that I would 1st live in for a year then either BRRRR or flip.  If I BRRRR I will need to be sure the ...

Justin Turner Paralyzed by financing fear!
31 May 2018 | 27 replies

I am stuck. I make $44,000 year salary.No debt.No rent. (parents old house) $20,000 in savings.1. Should i look for a portfolio lender first or just go through the conventional route? I just dont want to get to 4-10 p...

Rob Suhai Flood Insurance Lending Help
17 April 2017 | 9 replies

Hey BP Community, I need some advice/help with a little curve ball that was thrown my way with my first rental property. In October I purchased a duplex which I'm currently house-hacking. There is a brook which runs i...

Chen Zhou Building ADU in San Jose, California
18 June 2021 | 17 replies

Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment in San Jose.

Cash invested: $200,000

Attached ADU built in my San Jose property backyard (630 sqft). 15% annual CoC return.
3D visualization: h...

Rusty Hitt Repatriating and want to House hack, but worry about financing
10 March 2016 | 19 replies

My wife and I are currently living in South Korea, and have done so since 2009. We have been employed by South Korean entities for the entire time. We will be moving outside of Chicago and looking for a MFH around 160...

Anthony Silva More than one second home in the same location?
15 September 2024 | 14 replies

I have a second home that I use as a STR in the Outer Banks, NC. Can I buy another second home in the Outer Banks, NC for 10% down to use as a STR? Or would I have to buy it as an investment property with 20-25% down? 

P.J. Bremner BRRRR Ohio - Lenders or Credit Unions or Brokers, Oh my!
3 September 2017 | 22 replies

So I'm currently in negotiations with my first couple of properties in Ohio and I'm looking to implement the BRRRR strategy.  I have a couple great candidates for property management, an awesome contractor and a very ...

Kimberly T. Can "having a job" be part of your tenant screening criteria?
24 March 2014 | 19 replies

Hear me out.

Let's say part of your screening criteria is a minimum of 3x rent as income. In CA and some (all?) other states, you cannot discriminate based on source of income. That means if the prospective...

Rebecca Cramer Any way around needing 2 years of rental income to be qualified..
16 August 2018 | 12 replies

Hi everyone! I need help and FAST! We want to put an offer on a house tomorrow! You know how deal pop up and you got to act fast! So I'm trying to get qualified for a mortgage but the main source of income is our shor...