Paul MacQuarrie
First time home buyer
Hello I'm looking at purchasing a single family home for around 400,000 in Edmonton Alberta. I have been pre-approved for 450,000 with 50k down @3.87 fixed with a rate hold for 3 months. Purchasing under this scenario...
Tian Chen
Seeking advice about dispute with new home builder
Hey guys,I'd like to hear your advice about a new home defect dispute with the builder. It's a investment property located in North Carolina, which was closed for 3 months now. Two weeks ago, a Friday evening, there w...
Julie Lin
What to do about "Local Agent" requirements in STR markets?
I've been researching STR regulations is various markets and many areas require a "local agent" that lives within 10-45 miles of the village. For those who intend to self-manage from afar, what do you do about these l...
Eric Emmons
New to BP and Real Estate Investing
Good evening, from Detroit.I am just getting started into real estate investing. Working on figuring which is the first stepping stone to step on besides reading books and listening to podcasts, then doing the resear...
Ben Ashburn
Received an Inheritance and Don’t Know How to Use It
I recently ran across Biggerpockets and immediately became hooked. I’m writing because of a unique circumstance and I’m hoping to solicit some advice from more experienced folks on how to best deal with it.Recently, w...
Isamar Ochoa
Low DP options for a $1.5M home in the Bay Area to househack!
Hi BP Fam,Just wondering if anyone can help send me the right direction. I'm ready to make my next home my primary residence to qualify for low DP programs (ideally 0% DP). I've heard that some programs have a price l...
Jordy Train
Rate/tweak my savings/debt repayment strategy
Hi all,In August i purchased my first home, and since then I've caught fire on the REI subject line. Never really thought about it before but now I'm hooked. So this house i just bought is now a live-in rehab and I'm ...
Nathan Gesner
Are you sure you want to be a landlord?
This is me sucking water off a renters floor just before midnight. Record rains at 10:30pm for about half an hour. Every street was flowing like a river. Five tenants and five different properties called me to report ...
Christina Banks
$5,000 saved, what do I do?
I am a beginner and only have $5k in savings. What are the options I have available? I would prefer to start with a townhome and rent out the other room while I live there as well. Trying to move out of my parents house.
Matt Cruz
Buy/Finance/Lease a Car
Hi, I was recently in an accident where my car was totaled and am trying to figure out the best step to get a new one. I'm 24 years old and have about $26k saved with ~15k designated as my emergency funds. I'd like to...