Joe M.
How to pay for my next house. WWYD?
So this is def still a newbie ish question...but trying to figure this thing out one step at a time.Here is my current situation. Would love to hear what you would do and also why you would do it so I understand your...
Marcello Saldana
Funding a rental
I’m getting ready to start my real estate investment career in San Antonio, Texas. I wanna start small with a rental home. Then, just build you my portfolio. However, I’m torn between getting a loan or saving the mone...
Herschel Kessler
Hey Other Pro Members
Still very new to this site, but I've decided that it makes sense to become a pro member to be able to network with others on a much larger scale. Was reading through some of the posts on here about the benefits and a...
Fred Jung Kim
Recent College Grad: FHA loan my best option?
Hello Bigger Pockets,I am a recent college graduate and currently work as a leasing consultant for a large high rise in downtown Los Angeles.Previous to this, I was an assistant to a commercial real estate broker so I...
Robb Almy
Are You Bullish or Bearish on prices in your area in the next year?
ResiClub and Lance Lambert are out with their most recent investor survey. It shows most investors they surveyed across the US being bullish to some extent with regard to future values in their region. What about in y...
Jim Henderson
Shopping for lenders
This is my first property purchased purely as an investment. I have done a handful of live-in flips and I have one other rental that I moved out of before putting a renter into it, but this is the first time I've pic...
Jameson Sullivan
My first live-in, partial success.
So I said a while back I would post about my first live-in rehab but wanted to wait til my refinance closed as to not jinx it, so heres that story.Unfortunately, due to the type of income I had I couldn't find a bank ...
Maya Bulleit
Newbie asking: How to best use my $500,000 equity
I have approximately $500,000 equity in my primary (and only) home. I have three goals and not sure which to tackle first. Curious to know what others would do.
Improvements on current primary home (new roof, exterio...
Ryan Rogers
Advice on real estate journey with current home holding me back.
Hello BP,I have some questions for you guys. In August of 2017 I bought my first primary residence. A double wide 3bd 2 bath 1456 sq ft manufactured home on a .25 acre of land. The home was not updated and the listing...
Brandon Roundtree
DSCR Loan Qualifications
How do you qualify for a DSCR loan before purchasing the investment property?