Hi, I am under contract on another property. I am either going to flip it or keep it as a rental. I am getting a hard money loan for the property under my LLC, but if I keep it I would like to refinance out of the HML...

I recently came across the company Replace Your Mortgage. They advise you on HELOC products, banks that offer them and strategies to pay off your mortgage quickly and to invest in real estate with other products tha...

We own an old (built in 1900) home near a university that is split into three units that historically have been student rentals. We are in the process of starting updates on one of the units. It’s a 2 bed 1 bath. The ...

Hello! I'm Stephanie, I live in Northwest Arkansas but I've lived in Florida most of my life. I'm new to real estate investing and I'm hoping for the next move to be a house-hack in Northwest Arkansas. My partner and ...

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Half a lifetime ago, in the late 80s and early 90s, I took a run at real estate investing. I made enough mistakes to cause enough pain so that I crawled into a corner and curled up in the fetal position fo...

Hi all! I'm Natalie, a senior in college who is moving to Miami for my full-time job. I would love to start real estate investing, and I am thinking of house-hacking a 2-bedroom condo in Miami as there seems to be a g...

I currently own a townhouse and am interested in the house hacking idea. Given that I already have a mortgage on my current property, would I have to sell this one if I were to want to move into a triplex in a house h...

Hello everyone!I recently started a thread regarding creative financing - namely lenders offering HELOCs on a rental property, instead of a primary residence. A few mentioned PenFed, or Pentagon Federal Credit Union. ...

Like it or not, AirBnB has helped homeowners and renters subsidize and/or make returns off housing by subletting to vacationers and short-term renters. I learned that this practice is called 'rental arbitrage' and som...

On the recommendation of a friend/client I recently joined the Bigger Pockets Community and am working on expanding my network. I have 20 years' experience in lending and love to chat with people about experiences the...