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John C. 3% DP on SFH, Followed Shortly By 3.5% FHA?
31 August 2021 | 6 replies

Expanding on the title, the multifamily home market dried up in my desired zip codes recently. If I shift to buying a first-time homebuyer, 3% DP SFH (with the intention to owner occupy), then how long realistically w...

David R Broderick Tough market - Hoping to owner/occupy buy and hold, rehab.....??!
16 August 2017 | 7 replies

Newly returned to Utah after 20 years absence.  We are living in Heber City, and my wife and I both work in the medical profession.  Heber is extremely proud of their dirt right now, so we're realizing we may have to ...

Account Closed First Time Buyer/Investor Questions
24 May 2012 | 2 replies

Hi All,

So I know I will probably get flamed for asking the same questions that have likely been asked many times previously, but I felt I have exhausted the search feature for now.

I am looking to purchase a SFR o...

Kyle Kline Borrowing Against Roth IRA?
29 March 2024 | 7 replies

I have heard on several separate occasions about the idea of “borrowing against an IRA” to build funds for investing, but am unable to find any more information about this when I search for it. Does anybody have any k...

Tom Conant Newbie from Sacramento / Fresno California
20 November 2019 | 3 replies

I'm 33 and finally in a position to start pursuing a goal I've had for a long time.
About me: I went to UC Davis and came out with a business degree, and worked in real estate for a short time in my early 20's before...

Laith Khalil Do Investment Properties Hurt Ability to Get Mortgage for a Home?
4 November 2015 | 7 replies

Hi everyone!  I have the opportunity to buy and hold a good rental property right now.  However - I'm also planning to get a mortgage on my first home next year.  Will having a 30 year mortgage on that rental property...

Marek J. What is a good deal?
7 August 2018 | 2 replies

Hello I am Mark. I live in Chicago IL, on the south side. I want to be a real estate investor and make this my second income / business as a long term goal.I want to start out with a owner/ occupied tri plex or fourpl...

Alexander Layson Newbie Learning Advice or Opportunities
21 September 2022 | 2 replies

Hi all,
I just graduated college, moved back in with my parents, debt free and started a job in mechanical engineering. I originally planned on staying at home to save up for a house and invest in stocks, but recentl...

Gideon Cooper New Member Introduction
19 May 2014 | 7 replies

Hello to you all with Bigger Pockets!

A little about myself: I am 29 years old, live in Easley/ Greenville, South Carolina, and this is all very new to me. I was recently laid off from my Aviation career of...

Jonathan Dunn Commercial Lenders vs Private Lenders & LLC utilization
13 December 2016 | 4 replies

Hello, I have 2 LLC's setup to shelter assets and limit liability. Originally, I planned on using traditional fixed APR term financing for my future properties. However, I am finding most lenders offering a fixed APR ...