Hi All:I am interested in buy and hold but live in an expensive area (Washington, DC metro).  I will start with SFR and (hopefully) with the excellent educational resources offered by BP…move on to small multi family ...

I am looking to purchase a tri-plex or four plex in the Louisville, KY area. I want to live in one unit. I am a first-time home buyer. I want to obtain conventional financing. The only person I've talked to so far was...

Hello BP,After several months of searching, my wife and I will finally purchase our first investment property. It is a duplex where the units are about 1500 square feet. The property is a total renovation and won't be...

I am building my 5, 10, 15 and 20 year plan and I am going to have more than 4 mortgages in the next 5 years. From the information that I gathered on the podcasts, I know the rule with fannie and freddie about having ...

I was told theres no such thing as a dumb question, so here goes: If i want to buy a house for 200k, can I get two 100k loans from different places? If so, can they be consolidated so I pay once? Feel free to fill in ...

Hey my name is Matthew Gilman I am a new member of Bigger Pockets. I have been listening to the Podcast and the biggest thing they harp on is introducing myself in the forums.I am a 23 year old Software Engineer worki...

I'm looking at purchasing a single family house with tenants in place as my second rental property. My first was our former residence so there was no real transaction to deal with. Purchase price is around $35,000 (my...

So I am very new to this and I am very interested in the BRRRR method. I have spoken to the bank, who carries my own mortgage, on what I can and cannot buy through them. They very clearly laid out that they will not f...

First off, I do not have a deal yet. Just trying to get my ducks in a row. My wife and I are both self employed, and we write off as much as we can at tax time, so our income is low. We went to a bank to inquire about...

In the last year I started to dive into REI. I read books, podcasts, YT videos, networking etc...Short background on me: I am an entrepreneur who tends to perform well in times of pressure and that is why I put myself...