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Ryan Boyce Accidental Flip & plotting the Next Step
1 February 2014 | 2 replies

Hello all, I am Ryan and I am new to REI, but have been a sponge to bigger pockets for about a month now. I have been soaking every podcast, key word alert, and forum up. I have a genuine passion for real estate an...

James Maradits Tapping into Equity without income verification
14 December 2018 | 7 replies

I'm looking to utilize a portion of my $100k + in equity in my personal residence to use for acquisitions and short term holds.  I formerly had a HELOC that I used to flip properties with, but I have since sold the ho...

Austin Hughes My Bank Ran Out of Money
1 February 2018 | 7 replies

This title is not a gimmick. My bank ran out of money. I emailed my lender asking about a new property I put under contract, and he said, "We are totally out of money. We can't make a loan to anybody."I'm not surprise...

Account Closed Why do some 1st mortgages prohibit a 2nd mortgage?
30 October 2014 | 5 replies

I've noticed this in several 1st position notes but never fully understood why.  I have some ideas but am curious what others think.

Lance Knapp Renting Out Primary Residence
20 February 2017 | 7 replies

Two months ago, I closed on a triplex using a 20% down conventional home mortgage. I had intended to live there, but I came to realize that my commute to work wasn't feasible. Also, the perfect alternative living situ...

Veronica Mitchell Nightmare surprise before closing
6 August 2024 | 4 replies

Hello everyone,
As the title says, we are 3 weeks away from closing and we are in a big dilemma. For background information, I'm a W-2 contract employee who makes 80k+ a year and I have been working at this job sinc...

Charles Granja DSCR loan profitability (buy&hold)
23 August 2022 | 6 replies

Hello everyone,
I reached out to 4-5 lenders regarding DSCR loans and found it difficult to make a deal work, even in areas meeting 1% rule. 
Here’s a recent scenario: 
Purchase price: 244k duplex, good condition
...

Jorge Delgado Dscr loans and llcs
3 April 2023 | 3 replies

Is a Dscr loan the best option if my dti is fully maxed out and have a good amount of capital that I want to invest in? For llc, when investing in different states, do can I just put it under one llc or do I have to h...

Chand P. How to lend huge amount to a friend?
14 November 2014 | 21 replies

Hi,This is my first post here and please be easy on me.One of my friend need money for his business activity and none of the professional bankers won't lend him money due to his tax filing situation, loan to debt rati...

Shane Short FHA question for the Mortgage Brokers out there.
19 August 2019 | 2 replies

Hey everyone, currently I am living in a 2 bedroom apartment with my girlfriend and a roommate and we split the rent 3 ways. It only cost me about 500 dollars a month to live here, which is great in the Portland Metro...