Kiran Rouzie
Creative ways to lower your DTI (LTV Help!)
Hello Bigger Pockets Community!
I would love some suggestions on creative ways to lower your DTI?
I've been turned down for a purchase because my DTI is too high. They're holding my entire mortgage against me, ev...
Michelle Bright
Can these hardwood floors be saved?
Looking to rehad a property with pretty bad hardwood floors. The home was built in 1900 and the owner has taken up some of the carpet in the living room. Pieces of the padding are stuck to the hardwood and it looks li...
Alex Linden
Question on Rehab Costs
Hey everyone,I have been looking into a property that I think would make a decent rental if I am able to get it for the right price; however, I have a couple concerns in regards to possible rehab.The property is a 2 b...
Kelly Byrd
When and when not to use a HELOC for cash-flowing investments?
I'm considering using a HELOC to fund investments that cash flow right away. In the best case, it seems like a pretty obvious arbitrage between the rate of my HELOC and the rate of return on the investment. But, I'm n...
Rashard Alomari
Tax sales and title insurance fails
I've come across a few deals that were purchased at tax sales in Shelby county, Memphis, Tn and wanted to know if anyone has experience in methods of obtaining title insurance for these properties. Or if it's even pos...
Alexander Zurn
How much of funds to use with private investor
Hello - I have a bit of a spin on the age old question: To use all of your savings on your first property or not.I have 10k I have saved in 6 months to put towards a property. I have planned to use 5k of my own funds ...
Christopher Wedde
First Post
Hi everyone! New investor here. I have a few questions as I am in the process of buying a investment. I have narrowed the list down to three in my area and my realtor is now getting comps for me.Before that some backg...
Chris Seveney
What changes do you see happening in the note industry in 2019v
I am curious what changes if any do you see in the coming year in the note industry ?
I feel 2019 prices will still be high even as the real estate markets begin to soften as I would think notes / delinquencies would...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
"Formula" for 3-part offers?
A friend from my REIA was talking to me about how to make offers, and he (and other sources I've looked into) suggest making 2- or 3-part offers to increase the odds of my offers being accepted. As an example, he sugg...
Brennan Zurline
I am looking to start building new construction, opinions?
I am looking to start building homes, specifically in Oklahoma and Texas. Anyone have any advice, strategies, or opinions on starting new construction?