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Payton Pearson Simple Calculation for Determining HELOC Credit Line
23 March 2019 | 2 replies

Hey guys,I know HELOCs are rather intimidating. It's a difficult calculation to figure out at first (at least it is/was for me! I went months without understanding how it worked), but here is a simple calculation for ...

Andre Galaviz Is getting a HELOC on my primary a good strategy to start a hack?
10 August 2022 | 2 replies

Hello BP!
My wife and I are planning on renting the downstairs portion of our house to start our investment journey. To do this we're going to add an additional room and a kitchen area to make it a 2 bed/1 bath. The ...

Brandon Combs Looking to get a HELOC from my home to start investing.
30 August 2022 | 4 replies

Brand new to real estate investing.  I own a home and have good equity in it so I’m thinking of getting a HELOC from my home to help buy my first short term rental property.  I don’t have much cash to my name so would...

Tam Tram HELOC have you been approved in the past 1-2 months?
11 June 2022 | 4 replies

Has anyone been successful in getting a HELOC in the past 1-2 months?  Just curious, I am hearing banks are tightening up... wasn't sure if I should go and get a HELOC on my primary home and be successful.  DTI is 23....

Ethan Kramer How to calculate HELOC and cash out refinance?
8 November 2021 | 4 replies

Terribly sorry if this has been asked before, how do I calculate the maximum cash-out refinance amount I can do if I already have a HELOC on my primary residence?Primary residence is valued at $375k$150k mortgage bala...

Timothy Casallas Noobie Question on Refinancing
15 January 2018 | 7 replies

This is going to be a real n00b question but I am new and I always get confused about refinancing. The down and dirty is I bought a house for 135k with a VA loan so 0% down payment. 2 years later the house is appraise...

Account Closed Quick Advice for Financing Strategy- HELOC and mortgages
5 December 2015 | 2 replies

Hi everyone!Just looking for some advice: My personal residence is paid off and worth the equivalent of 4-5 prospective rental properties. I do not have any investment property mortgages (buy and hold rentals) yet and...

Karen Johnson Planning to Purchase With HELOC Funds. Need Help With The Basics.
16 February 2022 | 2 replies

Hello fellow BPers!
I've been reading related posts on the forums, but I need someone to explain a few things to me slowly and carefully, LOL.
Here is what I would like to do:
-Take out  a HELOC on one of my invest...

Erick Arana HELOC for Down Payment
25 September 2023 | 5 replies

Hello I would like your opinion regarding using a HELOC for downpayment for my next investment property. I would purchase a multifamily and house hack and this should help limit the risk. Most videos I have seen state...

Ryan Plante HELOC or 2nd Mortgage?!
6 December 2023 | 7 replies

Hey all!I built the house my wife and I are living in a few years ago for $500k, and it’s currently appraised at $850k. So we’ve got a good chunk of equity I’m  wanting to leverage. I currently don’t have any rental p...