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Hi, I was "shopping" for rates because someone advised me that is the way to go. Now I'm realizing it doesn't make sense. I don't get locked into any rate so the rate I shopped 2 weeks ago is not the rate I would get ...
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Hello all, I am Ryan and I am new to REI, but have been a sponge to bigger pockets for about a month now. I have been soaking every podcast, key word alert, and forum up. I have a genuine passion for real estate an...
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Not sure if this is the right forum section or not but since I'm a total newbie I thought it belonged here. Knowing where you want to go begins with knowing where you are, and with that in mind I reached out to a nati...
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Hi all,This is my first post on Bigger Pockets and I'm looking for a little guidance on my journey into real estate. THE PROPERTY My father currently owns a duplex that is registered as a vacant property because it is...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Orlando.
Purchase price: $298,000
Cash invested: $29,000
Initially bought as a primary residence. After a while I started renting...
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Hello BP,
I am currently purchasing my first single family residential property next week. I would like to reach out to the community for some help/advice on which lenders that will offer a cash out refi for my prope...
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Hello, I have a investment house in Rockville MD, and I am looking for cash out refinance. The rates is greater than 6 from traditional bank? Is this worth it? what other options do I have to get more cash for investm...
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Hey guys! So I recently listed the other side of my duplex for rent, and whenever I get a message about it, I send the same response to everyone saying "thank you for your interest in this home. Please fill out this f...
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I am currently under contract for a 5 unit multi-family. It's in a small mid-western town near Cincinnati where rents are good and increasing due to housing shortage. The small town also has a weekend/seasonal draw fo...
Hello to the BP community.I am currently working with a RE lawyer to set up a lease option agreement as a seller. I have been seeing numerous posting about legal issues that come from a lease option from the sellers s...