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Hello!
My wife and I are just working on building up some equity. We have a little bit of a suicide-run plan to try to buy a multi-family, and looking for a reality-check if we're going to hard, or perhaps into somet...
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During the recent period of low interest rates I acquired some rentals with a 15% down payment in order to stretch my cash further toward down payments on additional properties.
This helped with the down payments and...
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I’m at a crossroads in a HCOL (Long Island) and need some feedback. I started by house-hacking my first home that’s a two family located in a prime downtown. We owe about $350k with under 20 years left to go at 4.25 a...
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Are there any special things to consider when looking at a property for both your primary residence and also to rent out the other half of the house?
I know that all the mortgage interest is still completely deductib...
Hi,I was looking to purchase a rental property using a 401(k) loan for the down payment and then I was curious if I could immediately refinance the mortgage to pay my 401(k) loan right back? I also have access to a $...
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Hello Bigger Pockets,Thank you for your time. Any help will truly be appreciated. I own one property that is Fair Market Value (FMV) at 130k. I owe 86k to the mortgage. Cash-on-Cash return is 14.5% annually. I own the...
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Hello everybody, I can use some advice. 2 years ago, I saved up a good chunk of money and decided to move back into real estate. I purchased a duplex well under market value and cashed out refied to get my money back...
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Per the Vacant Building Rehabilitation Grant buyers of vacant buildings can be granted up to $50,000 towards rehabilitation in Albany, NY. In exchange, half of the units (assuming it is a multi family) must be afforda...
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Hey BP,
First time poster, long time reader. I am currently living with my parents but am considering purchasing my first home using FHA financing.I understand that FHA requires "owner occupancy" for at least...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $501,500
Cash invested: $90,000
Full remodel with additional two car garage with ADU above and second floor additio...