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Hello, my husband and I are looking into buying our first property and are planning on using his VA benefit. We want to invest in a multi family preferably but are ok with single family. Has anyone here used the VA lo...
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I have been trying to find a legitimate private lender to fund an owner occupied REO. However, for the last 2-3 mos, all I have been experiencing are fraudulent scammers. They are asking for money and fees upfront and...
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Hi BP Community,My name is Conner Smallwood, and I am a real estate newbie from Dayton, Ohio. Like a lot of the people on Bigger Pockets, I read Rich Dad, Poor Dad and it got me excited about real estate investing. Si...
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Absorbing every bit of info possible on REI. The two main strategies I will use are wholesaling & lease options/options.
I want to know whether or not a Realtor License would be beneficial to those strategies or...
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Hi all - I hope you're doing well!I'm about to start looking for an investment property. The real estate agent is asking for $495 as part of the Buyer's Agreement and the amount is due at settlement. Are those standar...
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Hello everybody.We are close to purchase a House in Ohio, and I would really appreciate if someone could share with me, like a...mmm...a check list of the things we need to be done/pay attention in the closing stage.O...
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So we finally have our first fix & flip under contract hooray! It is a VA loan and the realtor tells me that the VA uses their own inspector and that there is no wiggle room if they find a flaw we either fix it or...
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All,The city of Kansas City, Missouri is proposing new short-term rental regulations, aimed at things like AirBnB. I made a post about it in the short-term rental forum; look there for more details.I don't have any r...
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Looking for answers about HELOC live in California With the new tax law in 2019 My husband and I have enough equity in our house to pull out a HELOC was wondering if it’s still taxable if we use it towards the purchas...
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Lending For A Non FHA Quadplex Owner Occupied At 15% Down
Hi everyone, currently looking to get qualified for a loan on an owner occupied quadplex for only 15% down. This property exceeds the FHA loan limits for my a...