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I am trying to connect with banks and credit unions in Maine(the area I am looking to invest). I have started contacting one institution every morning. One issue I keep running into is their refinance is based off o...
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I was searching the BRRRR group on Facebook and came across this post. How do I know if it’s a scam or not? I reached out but he won’t talk on the phone. Wants a $1870 fee up front and only 5% interest for the amou...
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Freddie Mac created a new (I believe) rule around PMI. I refinanced in November 2021 and now I have ~25% equity in the house. I reached out to discuss removing PMI and they said that they DO NOT LOOK at the current va...
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I have been looking for the answer to this question on the board and can't pin it down. It appears (to my highly untrained eye) that equity gains do not appear in CoC ROI. Is this the case? If not, why?
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Hello BP fam,My question is if and purchase a distressed property thru a hard money lender will that interfere with my aspirations of purchasing a duplex thru FHA means later this year? Will they consider me an invest...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Fort Worth.
Purchase price: $565,000
Cash invested: $280,000
8 Units, 2 beds, and 2 baths in each. This property needed a ...
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Hi,If I were to invest in a fixer-upper, say a budget of $150k to buy and fix. How soon would I be able to refinance the property post renovations? the BRRRR strategy advises to refinance after 12 months, but can you ...
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Hello BP Strangers & Those I Have Met:I am currently investigating investing as a hard money lender.I have been doing some research and I would very much like to meet someone here in Southeast Florida who would be...
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Hello,I currently have two duplexes that I have lived in and kept. Both are on conventional owner occupant mortgages and I will have lived in each for a year minimum once I close on a new property.I am looking to move...
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hey there BP. Im currently looking to transition into buying and holding and looking to acquire my 1st asset to start building my portfolio in this coming year. I currently have a access to a 40-50k loan from a family...