Raymond Wayne Effner
from renter to owner
I am in what seems like a unusual situation. I currently rent the house I live in and have never owned any property. My current Land lord is interested in selling me the house for what he owes on the loan is there a w...
Jake Burhans
The cost to rent vs buy
Over the next year, how do you see the cost of renting vs owning a property fluctuating? Will rent continue to increase at this break neck pace, will this then push people back into homeownership? Would love to hear p...
Dunn Dela Cruz
Forgivable Equity Builder Loan
Hey BP,I just heard about this new loan for firsts time home buyers in California.It’s called the Forgiveness Equity Builder Loan.What do you guys think about it?Here’s a part of what CalFHA.com has in it https://www....
Riley Sanders
FHA LOAN WITH OFF MARKER PROPERTIES
I’m having a lot of trouble finding a duplex for what I’m approved for. I’m pre-approved for an FHA loan. I’ve been looking to house hack a single family home, but as soon as I find and get my agent to contact and get...
Bank Preeyapong
New to real estate, buying home first or rental property first?
Hi there,
I am new to real estate investing and need SoME ADVICE. I have save up some money for down payment. My question is now we are renting and we are fine with it. Should I buy a home for myself and family first ...
Greg Raymer
Common Mistakes Homebuyers Make?
Some common mistakes that homebuyers make include:
1.Not getting pre-approved for a mortgage before shopping for a home
2.Failing to consider the long-term costs of homeownership, such as property taxes and maintena...
Dylon May
NC Down Payment Assistance Programs
I have been laser focused on how to get my foot in the door (strategy), and I think it will be by purchasing an SFH, and living in it for one year, then renting it out. I want to take advantage of all of the down paym...
Yancy Martin
First Time Homebuyers and Government Programs
First Time Homebuyers and Government Programs
This is good news for all of you first time home buyers out there. The government programs available are phenomenal. These government programs are intended for low to mo...
Kristen Haynes
NEW LOAN OPTIONS for Multi Family Investments with as little as 5% down!
Check out the link, below, for more information: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2i3tyZuXFP/?utm_source=ig_we...
Aaron Chai
New member in Emeryville / EastBay
Hi everyone,I've been a lurking member for 1-2 months and now taking that 1st step in participating in BiggerPockets with this post. I am looking forward to attending some local meetups to meet others next! This board...