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Good morning BP community!My name is John and this is my first post on this great network. I have done some reading on this website and there seems to be many different types of advice. I have read the two BP books ad...
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The current owner needs to sell this property. He is asking $420k for it, has a outstanding VA loan on it for about $335k, and will take $370k minimum. I’m also VA qualified so I can assume the outstanding loan and ju...
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This is my first post. I've been selected to attend OTS as an Air Force Officer and I have a class date of May 28, 2018. I'm 25 years old, newly married, no kids, and doing side gigs to save $ before beginning Active ...
Hi, here I'm presenting an active case study that I got myself into. I'm new to BiggerPockets so I haven't done too much on this site. My goal is to hear insight on the deal itself and gain knowledge from those that h...
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The Deal:
Just like going to Costco, we discovered that you can find great deals if you buy in bulk! This was our team’s first experience buying a “portfolio” of homes and we learned so many lessons from this experie...
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Hi All,Currently, I am a landlord in Saint Albans, Vermont with 4 doors. I self manage and very much enjoy the management aspect of being an investor. The challenge I am facing is that I need to find a better system a...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $82,000
Cash invested: $17,000
Early 1900s duplex located in Toledo, Ohio. Was in pretty solid shape when pu...
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Hi all - I hope to start my REI journey with a house hack in Nashville (live in basement/smaller space with separate entrance, Airbnb primary living space). I've been told that it will be difficult to find a property...
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It is my understanding that to qualify for a conventional mortgage, banks generally have a 28/36 DTI limit, where front-end value of 28% is based on PITI, and back-end value of 36% based on total revolving debt.
Firs...
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AS SELLER: YEAH! Just went under contract with multiple offers, over asking, closing in 3 weeks, on a condo at 1950 Logan Street.
AS BUYER: Meh - on a $2.575M home, we offered $3M AS-IS, NO appraisal, 3 week clo...