Reed Lambier
Failure is not an option.
Hello everyone,Been a part of this community since 2014 but I'm just now in a position to start looking for my first rental property. I live and work in the Portland area and I'm hoping to acquire my first home in the...
Panayiotis Spanos
Self Employed - Finding financing in an expensive market
To set the stage, I’m self employed with an over 800 credit score. Between my wife and I, our only loan is for our car. We have about $60k saved up in just a couple years and a $100k in a committed gift from family t...
Kyle Calica
Part-Time/Gig/Contract jobs with a Real Estate License?
I am close to getting my RE license (one class and the test).
But I already work a 9-5 position (but it is usually remote).
I want to get into real estate investing but I want to be able to work a bit in the indus...
Sergey Pshenichkin
Any advice for someone with low income to find their first home?
Hey BP folks! I'm a long time fan, first time poster. I hope I'm in the right forum. I bought my first home last year in December, mostly to get out of renting (it was a condo in Montgomery County, Maryland with a low...
Noah Fenerty
Newbie Advice on taking Action
I have actively been saving and have 25k to put down on my first property... I currently live with low expenses only pay around $1300 a month. I have a steady salaried income and have spent a lot of time driving for...
Phil Beck
Question about investing
HiI just thought I ask because I'm looking at options. I have been reading the books and listening to the podcasts on Bigger Pockets. I know I have not learned enough yet to start investing. I'm actually thinking of b...
Mark Douglas
Not Sure What The Best Option Is
Hi all, I'll keep this brief.I've got a 4plex in Clarksville that I bought in 2017 for 195k. I recently got an offer to sell it for 520k. After the mortgage payoff and realtor commissions, I'd clear roughly 320k.I'v...
Michael Plaks
Ruffling feathers: money is NOT "made"
One of our prevalent society myths is that we "make" money. Nope. Money already exists, and the only one who makes it is the government with its overloaded printing machines. The rest of us move money around.If we bot...
Darius Johnson
Refinance First Mortgage to get Second Mortgage
Hello Everybody,Looking to refi 1st mortgage on a SFH out of town, to get money for a down payment get a 2nd mortgage on another SFH in a different town in Ga.Anyone have experience doing this or any suggestions?1. I ...
Easton Hill
How will lenders view the mortgage on my 1st house when trying to by my 2nd house?
Hi Folks, I am looking to move out of my first house and convert it into a rental and purchase a new home in a new city were I will be moving for a new project. House#1(Current residence): Value - $350-380 w/ 230k in ...