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Brandon Dubisky 203k advice for a 1st time investor
25 January 2019 | 20 replies

I'm looking for advice to acquire a 203k loan on my first investment property. I know I have to live in it and that is my plan, but how long do you have to live in it before you can sell? Any recommendations for 203k ...

Eric DeVito Need Help! Possibly dug myself in a hole with Interest Only Heloc
23 November 2016 | 47 replies

Hello all! So i decided on getting a HELCO because I want to get my first investment property and I have equity in my primary residence I live in now. Basically i spoke to TD Bank today and agreed on terms, but I have...

Matthew Thomas fannie mae - Can I bid as owner occupier ?
4 November 2017 | 29 replies

Hi,
Where could one find the fannie mae requirements for owner occupier bidding?

I am looking for a second home in a beach community where I would split my time between my existing residence and the new house. I wo...

Christian M. Conroy How to Go from FHA 3.5% to 20% Realistically
13 March 2023 | 35 replies

Hi all, My partner and I plan to buy with the broader DMV area with the intention of moving in around March, 2024 when out rental lease ends. We're giving ourselves a good lead time to do all the necessary research an...

John Timmerman What to pay for existing, cash-flowing properties?
14 February 2022 | 44 replies

I'm in Syracuse, NY and have a portfolio of properties I'd like to buy. Market value for all 3 properties (1 single, 1 duplex, and a 5-unit) is about $400k; net cash flow is about $60k a year, and seller is asking $82...

Michael Temple Criminal Records and Landlording
21 March 2018 | 18 replies

I was reading this article on the site...https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/advanced-...It says that a new HUD ruling says landlords can't have a blanket discrimination policy against people with a criminal reco...

Nick A. Condo vs. Single Family vs. Duplex
9 October 2016 | 23 replies

Hey everyone -First post here as I'm just getting my feet wet, but I'm looking to buy my first rental property within the next 6-9 months and was curious what you would recommend for a first time investor.  I'm waitin...

Daren H. Small Investors and Umbrella Insurance...Waste of Money?
11 December 2015 | 22 replies

I currently own 6 single family rental homes in my own name (value ~700K total). I have landlord policies on each. The general/personal liability coverage on each policy is $100K. I also have the general/personal liab...

Frank Fiore Jr To Short Sale or Not To Short Sale That Is The Question?
20 April 2015 | 19 replies

I realize there is no sure fire way to guarantee a lender will agree to a short sale and in a lot of cases it seems to come down to "the bottom line", will it be it more profitable; or should I say less costly; tha...

Samantha Springs Selling Rental to Pay off Crazy Student Loan
11 August 2023 | 18 replies

Hi BP Fam! I am considering selling my duplex to pay off my insane student loans and would love to hear from the BP brain trust.
My student loans are $355K total with a 7.5% interest rate. Once repayment starts in Oc...