Liz Boer
VA primary residence limitations
My husband and I bought our first SFH in November 2017 in Socal with the VA loan. I understand we have to live in it as a primary residence for at least one year but are there limitations with actually living in the h...
Ian Ray
New Member from Charlotte NC
Hello BP! How are you all doing on this fine day? I hope everyone is well and prospering. Or planning to prosper! My name is Ian, I am currently residing in Charlotte but I am a transplant from up north; Ohio...
Trevor Carlson
Please help! Need ideas to help make this deal work
Thank you for reading this post and giving any ideas you have.
My wife and I have a relative who would like to sell their property to us. This is a second property for them with a buildable second lot attached. Alth...
Camila Villarino
New Job, New Home coming soon in 2023
Hi everyone! I am looking to switch jobs and also buy a property with one of my parents in 2023 here in the OC. My credit is good and I think together we have a potentially good down payment . My concerns are the foll...
Jared Mcgrew
Purchasing 2 properties for lump sum. How to divide mortgages.
We are hoping to close on two single family residences that will be purchased from the same owner. We have offered one lump sum to the owner, but need advice on how we should split the loan amounts.
Details:
-We wil...
Tim Heindl
Primary Residence vs. Investment Property
Hello All,I know there are several posts here on BiggerPockets regarding treatment of primary residence vs. investment property but this question applies to my specific situation. We are looking to purchase a rehab, ...
Joseph Mena
Multi family loan
Are the going/common down payment minimum for duplex's (20%) tri/quadplex (25%)?Investment property (not primary residence)
Thomas W.
Has anyone used HELOC as a down payment for investment property?
I am looking to use the HELOC to take the equity from my primary residence and use it as a down payment for an investment property. I am not in a position to use the investment property as my primary residence to hous...
Kiran R.
To Keep or Sell Rental Town home in San Jose
Hello everyoneI like to get the inputs from some experience investors, and what you would do if you were in my shoes.I bought a 2/2 town home in San Jose in Feb 2013 as primary residence for 520K with 20% down, which ...
Nicholas DeGaetani
Questions about strategy of turning first home into rental
Hi, I'm planning to buy my first home and while I'd love for it to be my first rental property, my wife is more interested in finding something we can live in. So I'm trying to develop my strategy for living in the fi...