Hello all! I am living in Nashville, but I'm from Chicago. I've decided to join the Bigger Pockets community as part of my journey to financial flexibility. Having my son was a reality check. My husband and I have alw...

Have any fellow lenders tried BP's new Featured Lender program? I have heard mixed reviews about quality of the leads from the Featured Agent program but I can't find any reviews or feedback on the lender side. I'm a ...

Hello,  I am a beginner here and looking to start my real estate business journey.  I have a property I would like to purchase and now looking how to best finance this. I have some money set aside for down payment etc...

Hi BP, I am curious the process others use when screening potential tenants to fill a vacancy (with a standard 12 month lease). I own 4 buy and hold units and have a fixed standard I use that weeds out a lot of folks ...

Hello Everyone,
I have a few single family properties in East Nashville rented with a typical annual lease and I'm trying to decide on whether to try the Medium Term Rental strategy.  Under the current regulations I ...

Hi officially my first post :-). Anyone know how lenders determine the income allowed  from an income producing property to determine d/i ratio ? What line on the tax returns is used, and the formula ? Also looking to...

I just got a quote from a conventional lender for 7.75% with a 2.5 point buy down.When I asked what would be the rate without a point buy down, they said: " There are no par (rates with no point cost) rates for invest...

Hi, we are buying a house, but the seller requests to stay there post closing in exchange for some seller credit.They say it's a requirement for them and they can't go forward without 2-3 weeks of post occupancy, befo...