Craig Moore
What should I look for before joining a brokerage?
Hello All,I'm midway through my Massachusetts Real Estate Agent class and will be taking the exam sometime in late May/early June. My questions for you all are this:What should I look for in joining a brokerage? (Big?...
David Lund
Desolately Need Help; My income doesn’t count towards FHA loan
Hello all,
My girlfriend and I are trying to get a $250,000 FHA loan for a duplex to house hack. We didn’t think it would be any issues at all because combined we make enough for that loan amount. After going through...
Benjamin Molnar
Pumping the brakes in Detroit?
So my wife and I were about to submit an offer on a property in a great neighborhood - Morningside/East English - in Detroit. We had two different HMLs lined up to do the deal and we were about to submit an offer whe...
Lync Jones
Getting Started... Would you move or stay?
We currently live in a small SFH and am looking to move into a larger home to accomidate our four children. I see having two options:
1) Purchase a larger home which will in turn take more of my income from ...
Jason Sirois
9 Months a Member, Time for an Intro
Hi BP Community,I've been consuming BP content over web and podcasts like candy for the past 12 months and wanted to finally (formally) intro myself.My name is Jason. I discovered BP in the fall of 2017 which removed ...
Phillip Gonzales
Feeling overwhelmed
Hi everyone my name is Lorenzo I am new to BP and real estate investing. I will try and make this short, but I currently work full time in the insurance industry selling home, renters and condos insurance. I am also e...
Jordan Tasei
Desperate Need of Advice From Realtors
I am a 26 year old currently working in the trades. I do well for myself, but I believe I'm capable of so much more. I know a career change is in my near future, but I'm struggling to decide what to do. I've had this ...
Joseph Pilolli
Using HELOC on first purchase.
Hello all! First time investor looking for a little advice. Getting into rental real estate investing has been on my mind for about a year or so and I’ve been consuming books, podcast, etc. I feel like I have my head ...
Nathan Gesner
Do you support reusable credit checks?
Illinois is poised to become the 7th state to require us to accept credit checks from applicants. The intent is to cut down on the cost of applying for rentals, particularly for renters that have to apply more than on...
Javier Perez-Karam
Building a power team - Thoughts on Mortgage Brokers?
Hello BP community!I am in the process of building a power team in NYC area (and around NY).I have heard from some people to stay away from Mortgage Brokers. But I can see the value on having one in the rolodex (yes! ...