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Hey BPers-Financing question from a newbie here that I wanted to try and get a little extra insight on. My girlfriend and I are looking to buy our first investment property sometime in the spring of next year and are...
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Hi my name is Janet from Baltimore and I am new to real estate wholesaling/investing. I love the revitilization of the city. I thought I would try my hand at wholesaling. My ultimate dream is to quit my 9-5 and invest...
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Is there a way to get pre-approval without hurting your score? Does the bank need to pull my credit each time I apply for a loan?Thanks
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Several past posts addressed parts of my questions but wanted to lay out my current challenge. 3+ years post Ch. 13 BK and foreclosure done outside the BK from a failed restaurant business. Since then, current house...
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Hi all,
I am a beginning real estate investor from Cuero, Texas. Right now my main objective is to start as a Buy/Hold investor in SF and possibly move to MF later down the road. My real estate investing WILL...
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Hi all!I've been a member for a month or so and have been reading like crazy trying to get smart(er). I am currently doing my second house hack in Rapid City and I also have a four unit apartment.I'm getting smarter ...
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Hey there,I'm looking for a duplex, triplex or quad to house hack and a mortgage lender advised me to make sure that when I find something, or even before I do, to figure out what homeowner's insurance premiums are. A...
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How lenient are lenders in the current economy with deducting prospective rent when seeking a mortgage on an investment property?I'm wanting to downsize, rent out my current home (45% equity atm), and purchase a new p...
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Hey BP, I wanted to bounce a couple of thoughts off of you. At my current state, I could buy a cheaper multifamily in an area that is less desirable to live. Since my plan is to house hack, it likely wouldn't cashflow...
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Hi all, I'm new to the BP community and I'm an aspiring landlord in the DC area!I will be moving down to start my new job in DC very close to the Navy Yard, and I am considering some homes & rentals to purchase wh...