Phillip Cailey
30%?
Went to my loan officer yesterday, to see about my first REI loan. I was in shock when she said their new policy was 30% down. I finally talked her down to 25%, but she was sincere about this 30 percent and I thought...
Rajindra Ramnauth
Credit scores
Hello, I'm looking into mortgage brokers, does it effect my credit score, when I apply for home loans?
Blake King
Motivated and driven College student in Seattle!
Hello everyone! My names Blake, I am a business management and accounting major at Northwest University in Kirkland Washington, about to graduate here in December! I have always been interested in real estate investin...
Raul Velazquez Jr
Closing on first rental next week.
As the title says I will be closing on my first property next week friday. I have yet to get my final numbers (closing and downpayment totals) from the loan company. I was told that they should have it to me no later ...
Kevin Bryce
First Flip Bought - With a VA loan!
Hi everyone,After lots of time searching and making offers I have finally purchased my first house ever and it's a light (hopefully) rehab project. I was able to use the VA loan to purchase with 0% down and already ha...
Account Closed
How many banks should you seek loans from?
After years of analysis paralysis I have finally decided to stop thinking of excuses to get started, and finally get started. Today.I talked to 4 banks today for mortgage approval, while in the process of setting up a...
Satyajit Bappanadu Manjunath
Pre-approval from multiple lenders
I am a rookie investor looking to invest in SFH to hold as rentals long term. I am planning to use conventional financing to finance my investment. I have started looking for listings recently.I am a bit confused when...
Daniel Bourdeau
How to Build a Geodome for AirBnB
I recently finished documenting my build and design process for the Geodome I launched last year on AirBnb and wanted to share with the host community - I tried to build one of the most luxury Geodomes on the market, ...
Dante Feria
Quadplex checklist for closing
Hi BP folks , I will be closing on a quadplex this Friday which is fully occupied. Does anyone has a checklist of things to go through at closing and days after the closing ?
Doug Rich
Appraisal shortage ?
Is there some sort of Appraiser shortage in Portland, Molalla OR area. My kids are waiting for a month to get an appraisal for their loan, is this common for the area ? Do we have to use their appraiser, can we get ...