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Here's the story...I've been planning on buying my own duplex that I can house hack for about a year now. I have also set a timeline for myself that by July of 2021 next year, I will have enough money saved up to purc...
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I am selling my home and will have a good chunk of cash from the proceeds. My own market is very high, so I have decided not to invest here at this time. I have been obsessed with Ireland since forever, and I would be...
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hello everyone my name is john and I am the owner of 112 home improvement inc. I am a contractor based in suffolk county, ny. Over the years I have owned a couple of rental properties and have worked on rehab pro...
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I have a property under contract with a FHA buyer and they have already completed their inspection and the appraisal which we agree upon the sale price. However we just found out my unit is not under an FHA approved c...
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Hi everyone, i've been a long time lurker on the forums. Been burning through all of the podcasts as well. Feel fortunate to have such a valuable resource with such a generous community. I live in Nashville, own my...
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I wanted to get your thoughts regarding different steps I can take to protect a private lender as much as possible. I have a friend that's interested in lending me some capital to acquire a property, but he doesn't re...
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I am looking to get into my first real estate deal (house hacking). I've spoken with several agents and found out half way through our conversations that most of them knew LESS about house hacking and investment prope...
From Boston, MA and I am moving to Florida at the end of summer because of work. I will be in the same area for a year and after that a move within the state is likely.
I am torn as to whether I should just rent for ...
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David Greene was addressing an Escrow that he went through with a client of his. He said that the escrow would have been really confusing and hard to navigate as a first-time investor. From what I've researched, Escro...
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Hello bigger pockets crew! I have a property in Grand Prairie, Texas that was purchased with cash back in April that I'm trying to do a cash out refinance on. This is my first refinance, and the lender I spoke with to...