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This is my first post, but I have been lurking for about a month now and I am enjoying the discussion and appreciate what I am learning from this forum. Thanks to all for your contributions.
Here is my situation. I a...
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Hi All,I've been seeing quite a depth of knowledge on BiggerPockets, and finally have decided to post some questions that I've been thinking about. I would like to know what you all would do in this situation (whether...
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Hello BP fam! I'm having trouble with the decision of refinancing my primary property before starting the process of rehab/refi for my investment property. My concern is that my DTI may be negatively effected if I ref...
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My friend and I are looking to purchase our first investment property to basically prove concept. Our primary strategy is STR, but we have backup strategies if that falls through.
After much discussion, we do not int...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Family,
I am in a very difficult situation with my first rental property and at this point, I'm not sure what to do. I know, I wrote too long of an explanation, and I apologize for that. I thought m...
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Two months ago we closed on a multi family property. We purchased using our home equity line (HELOC) on our own house. The plan was to purchase with our HELOC and use credit cards for repairs. We applied with our loca...
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Beginner investor in real estate, I am reading the book "How to Invest in Real Estate" by the two guys who run this. I saw a couple of things that interested me, simply because of my money situation. I am a co...
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Hello all,
I put a new property in my wife's name instead of an LLC because I wanted to use her Great Credit and W2's before she leaves her Job to raise our daughter. However most banks want you to own the h...
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Hey all! So a little background, I've never done any type of development project. My husband and I are currently flipping our first property, and that's the amount of real estate investing experience I have. (Other th...
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What is the best way to structure a deal using owner finance with a family member. One of my family members has home that needs lots of work but the owner can not pay for the work and needs to cash flow. The propert...