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I'm looking to make my first property purchase. I've been reading that most mortgage lenders require a 2-year history of employment. Does that mean in the last 24 months from now? Or the last two complete W-2 years? I...
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I'm new to all this, but my goal is to flip houses. I have been binge listening to the podcasts, and someone (unfortunately can't remember which episode) said that they think it's a good idea to buy from a wholesaler ...
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I have been working full-time RE, BRRRR method on single-family homes in my local area for the past 4 years. 22 homes completed- (2 sold) 20 long term rented. My interest for this Post is my lending method thus fa...
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Hello! My fiance and I are looking to purchase a primary residence in Orange County, CA, where it is very expensive! We love the area and aren't considering anywhere else, so we're looking for ways to get the absolu...
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Hello everyone!
I looked in the message boards for my answer but could not find it. My wife and I live in the bay area and are looking to buy our first apartment building (appx 8 units) in fresno...
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Just need some advice please, on whether to put 25% down on purchasing an Investment property via using the BRRR strategy ( assumes I use a Portfolio Loan ) vs using a HML ?I will have the 25% down " Covered " , I.E. ...
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Hi everyone, it's great to be here on the forum. I would like some advice on my best moves early on in my investment track. As a student coming out of school I have amassed around 40k in student loan debt. I have a po...
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Hey All! So I'm looking at purchasing my first investment property. Here's the thing though, I live in the California, the investment property is in Shreveport, Louisiana. I'm working with an Agent out there, and he h...
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I'm Nick Fegley. I sure wish this site would let me upload a pic from my iPad or iPhone!
I'm in the military, bought 4 places, lived in 3 of them, and have sold 1 with 1 pending. I want to learn how to do my taxes for...
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I have been recently working on the analysis stagy of my first investment property. I have developed, with a friend, a web scraper and algorithm that finds undervalued houses/duplexes to ensure a positive cash on cash...