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Hello all. I am a Business Analyst in the Richmond, VA / Chesterfield, VA area currently looking at houses to make my first investment. I will be a first time home buyer, and I am looking to make my first purchase one...
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Im sure I will have a lot of questions for people here. I have a unique situation that will launch my RE Investing journey. It involves a soon to be ex wife, an existing house, a VA loan and a pre approval on a 2nd VA...
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Hello everyone!
I am wanting to switch up my business strategy and would like to get opinions on doing rent to owns as a business model.
My question is: can I get big down payments like 20k down and instead of giv...
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Dear BP family,I am not a big landlord, so I don't have fancy and sophisticated management software. I was wondering, what is the best way to accept rent? How are you accepting rent?
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Hello! I joined BiggerPockets today and look forward to networking and finding my way to time, location and financial freedom! I HAVE NEVER OWNED A HOME. Primary or rental.
Here is my current situation:
I'm 27 years...
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I am looking to invest in a duplex or triplex. Which is a wiser decision: Pull money from my retirement account or use the equity from my principle residence?
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Bought a Duplex in search of some FHA financing strategy. Basic Info: Purchase Price $333,000 - Locked in Rate (30 year) 2.625% - FHA Insurance 0.8% or approx. $220/mTrying to think through two routes at the moment an...
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So I found a couple of properties that I am really interested in, however the HOA they belong to do not have the adequate cash reserves I need to take out a loan. How would I go about finding a loan for this? Is a pri...
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I am possibly going to refinance my non-warrantable property and wanted advice on the terms that were presented to me. Is this a good situation?I am able to pull out up to 75% of the value on my condo. The refinancing...
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I’ve found a home owner who’s in a bit of financial trouble and I’d Iike to see if I can offer him a solution. Basically he’s gotten into a cash flow issue and is having trouble keeping up with his house payments and ...