Maxwell Hibbard
Put 3.5% down FHA in a hot market or wait 2 yrs to put down 20%?
Hey I live a hot market of West Philadelphia — not sure if I should wait 2-3 years before putting down 20% for a conventional fixed, or if I buy now I could only put down 3.5% FHA with PMI. Thanks all!
Ed Engstrom
What to do...when my credit is low 500s
I am working on raising my credit. It is 540. I am a truck driver and will be debt free at the end of the year.In the mean time I am close to having $5,000 put aside that I would like to have working for me.Can I get ...
Peter Teachen
Cash-out Refi. Necessary for first property?
Hey Everyone! First post here but long time follower. Been itching to get my passive income journey started and am committed to buying a property this year. Been doing all the recommended items of visiting properties,...
Darren M.
Seeking any help on first owner occupied duplex
Hello everybody! I've found some amazing info on this site and I'm ready for some info tailored to my personal goals. I'm about to unload my situation so thanks to anybody who takes the time out of their day to read a...
Carl Flint
Age Old Question: Should I Get My License?
I am new to the real estate world. I have read a few BiggerPockets books and indulge as much as possible in podcasts, this website, YouTube videos, etc... in order to learn as much as possible about this industry. I h...
Lukas Ku
Do I need a business license for a one-off 2 month stay?
I own and live in a single family home in Spokane. I'll be traveling for 2 months and I posted my place on Airbnb to help with traveling costs while I'm gone. 1 person booked the place for the entire 2 months. There s...
Sean Flanagan
STR Profit, what to do with cash?
Hi all,Not sure if this is the right place for this, but figured I'd start here. We're coming up on the 1 year anniversary of our first AirBnB, short-term rental. We're in a seasonal market and since closing, we hav...
Jamel Hamka
Debt Free Home Buying...Does the Dave Ramsey Plan actually work?
This is not going to be a popular post because I am going to talk about debt free investing. That means never using debt or private lending for real estate. First, let me state that I don’t believe Dave Ramsey is the ...
Auryana Faramarzi
AZ, NV or New Mexico for Investment Property?
Hi all - I'm currently a beginner investor who is looking to purchase a single family home in the following cities: Phoenix (Chandler, Gilbert, Ahwatukee), Las Vegas, or Albuquerque. Ive done extensive research within...
Matthew Cope
First 4-Plex Fire. All 12 Cats Survived
I wanted to share my experience with my first property fire, which shockingly was not a terrible process to navigate through. A little background on the property, we had just purchased a 4-plex off market. Two of the ...