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Hi everyone, few questions, I'm in New York if it matters. I'm in the process of researching to purchase my first buy and long term hold. I'm considering partnering with someone 50/50 to make the first purchase less...
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Is this a thing?RE investor approaches property owner about seller-financing.Owner is on the fence. Cash now is more attractive for them than passive income.So investor suggests a balloon option at, say, 5 years.Owner...
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Hopefully a VA home loan specialist can answer this question. I have used up my current primary entitlement. My wife and I want to buy another house in the same city using my second-tier entitlement. The house needs t...
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Hi everyone, I am looking to leverage my 401k to purchase my first BRRRR property. Anyone have any suggestions or tips that might help me?
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Hi, all! I'm looking into purchasing a single family 3/2 and househacking or finding a duplex, etc and rent out the additional units. Purchasing myself I'd need to buy next year. However, if I had an LLC would it be e...
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Greetings everyone,
I've recently been presented with a job opportunity as a Mortgage Loan Originator, but as I delved into the industry, I stumbled upon a rather unconventional niche: becoming a Hard Money Broker.
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When it comes to managing your mortgage, most homeowners are familiar with refinancing as a way to lower monthly payments or take advantage of better interest rates. But there’s another option that’s often overlooked:...
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Hey everyone,I just signed up for bigger pockets and I am interested in getting started in real estate investing. I just finished reading 'How to Invest in Real Estate' and frankly, the book left me with more question...
Does anyone else have outstanding loans from Patch of Land? I have 7 loans that have yet to pay off and Patch of Land stopped sending updates in August and no longer answers questions on their help desk or by phone. ...
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Hi everyone,
My fiance and I are going to multiple open houses in RI, around the Pawtucket / Warwick area. We are 22 and currently renting. Does anyone have experience house hacking in RI and if so, is there anything...