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Hi, BP!Just joined up after being a long-time reader because I finally need to ask: when doing a 1031 exchange, is it realistic to identify and secure 4-5 properties in the 45-day identification period (and abiding by...
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I bought my first property a year ago, condo in las vegas. I am ready to buy another one, but I am leaning more towards duplex out of state some where in Florida. Is right now a good time to buy? I have a good amount ...
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I’ve been researching alternative financing options for my second property. I have seen that New American Funding, Newfi, and Griffin Funding have a 40 year mortgage with the first 10 years being interest only while t...
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This week in rental property, mortgage rates climbed up to the highest levels for the year. We take a look at some of the reactions towards the last week’s controversial Supreme Court ruling on Texas Department of Hou...
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Thoughts on Coronavirus, and why right now is the ideal time to purchase single family rentals.
While the Coronavirus has had an impact globally in different ways, the SFR rental market is extremely strong with highe...
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Hey Bigger Pockets,
Looking at refinancing my VA Loan with a VA IRRRL. Any recommendations for lenders? Got a good rate from LoanDepot but reviews have me concerned. Also looking at Veterans United but when the secon...
I live in a small town and there are no buy and hold multifamily investment opportunities in my area. That said, an up and coming small city is a little over an hour away and is where I'm looking to make my first m...
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Mortgage rates are historically low right now. However home prices are up in all areas of the country. We are homebuyers on a budget looking to buy with 0 downpayment by using a VA loan to purchase a home in Washingto...
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Hello,This is my first deal.I am in the process of negotiating a seller financed sale of a house that he inherited from his late mother, it needs work and he does not have to time to fix it up. The seller is more focu...
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I am just starting out, so funding is a big challenge. I have a lender offering me a 5/1, 7/1, or 10/1 interest only arm loan.
it does create more cash flow for the first few years which should help with scaling my...