Aaron Bry
Refinancing out of FHA to eliminate PMI
Hi guys. Most of you may not know me, so here is a quick backround:I am 22 years old and just purchased my first home at the beginning of 2016 (Our current residence) with my older brother.We financed through FHA at 3...
Kristy Farmer
Using rooms for rent in qualifying income - Possible?
Is there any way to count a room in a 4/2 house towards DTI on a future purchase? I'm sure I already know the answer to this question and I'm going to owner occupy one room and rent 3 out LTR. My DTI ratio is high b...
Nirzhar Kar
Estimating rehab costs?
so I finished reading the book on estimating rehab costs but the information there is very very specific. Remembering or using all that might be work I would do later for a more specific cost layout but is there anywa...
Jake Meir
Commercial Versus Conventional Loans
Hello, This is my first post and have been reading a lot and appreciate everyone's advice. I own a duplex that is worth about $500k, and owe about $220k. It currently has a 3.25% 30 year fixed rate with about 23 years...
Sang Yi
VA loan strategy for a veteran in this hot market.
I'm currently in the process of selling out home that we bought with a va loan. Zero down, no funding fees and pmi. looking to buy primary residence in las Vegas area. The market is tough when competing against cash a...
Jim Gallagher
How to Turn a Single-Fam. Home into and a Duplex by Adding an ADU
I'm sure you are aware of the housing shortage in many Bay Area cities, as well in other area of CA. As one means to try and add to units to the housing market the State of CA now allows for "Accessory Dwelling Units"...
Nathan Yee
FHA 203K or Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan - Los Angeles
Hi Everyone,I've been researching home renovation loans (FHA 203K and Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan [which I recently discovered]) for my first, owner-occupied property in Los Angeles and wanted to know which h...
Jason T.
Airbnb and channel managers
Would love to hear people's experiences and opinions with channel managers.I currently have 5 Airbnb's in North Carolina and I list them exclusively on Airbnb. I've been researching channel managers and realizing that...
Justin C Huggins
203K problems after closing
I recently closed on a 203K loan and after all the paper work finally thought I was done once I closed. About a week after closing I heard from my contractor and he had not received any funds to start the project. M...
Pierre Antoine Mbe Fokam
Looking to connect
Dear BiggerPockets Community,
I hope this message finds you all thriving in your real estate endeavors. My name is Pierre, and I am excited to join the BiggerPockets community as a passionate real estate investor see...