Jason Pavloff
Help/advice.. Having problems with my second real estate purchase
Ok.. So I've read a few real estate book, I'm no pro and yet obviously, and the advise I get from people in the industry hasn't been 100% true. My problem, I'm trying to prepare myself for my second buy and hold multi...
Abe Osman
Commercial loan nightmare...last resort looking for help!
Hey guys,Long story short, I finally find a property that will work for by business, but as is the norm (in my experience) with Commercial RE, the seller is an old inflexible guy that wants it quick and easy. He says ...
Darina Pogodina
International Loan to invest in Russia
Hello BP Community. Merry Christmas. I have a situation. I am from Russia but I have been living in Boston, MA for 7 years and I will become a citizen of USA soon. I have parents in Russia who due to a health issue ne...
Jorge Vazquez
Advice for in-laws home?
Hey, i need some advice on a current situation. My in laws were selling their house about 2 years ago for about 250k but took it off the market due to my wife's step dad being diagnosed with Amyloidosis. They're getti...
John Hua
Section 121 question
Hi all, Me and my wife live in our SFH full time for the past year. In the upcoming year, we are getting roommates to help with expenses while continuing occupying as primary residence. We have ~400k in gains after im...
Michael Wilson
HELOC for first deal: buy MFH cash or do 20% on nicer MFH?
Hi! I’m 25 and about to graduate from college in a few weeks and will have much more free time to invest. I have a pretty good job right now and would rather pursue REI than mechanical engineering. I own a home (still...
Jaime Ruiz
Buy and hold strategy when dealing with lenders
Greetings!I am somewhat new to investing. I first bought my first rental turnkey using a conventional loan. My second deal was a flip that went bad. I was still able to flip it, but lost about 10k on this deal. BIG le...
Brad Rondeau
Selling rental - capital gains
Hello, I bought a condo in Laguna Niguel CA in December 2009 (short sale) for $365,000. Today it is worth about $550,000. In 2009/2010 I did $29,852 of improvements including interior paint, carpet, remodel kitchen/b...
John O'reilly
Foreclosure and your credit score
What should I expect my credit score to drop down to if I have a foreclosure on a couple of investment properties. I have a score of 769 now, am I looking at completely wiping it out?
Steve Newsom
Fannie Mae 5-10 Financed Property Lending
Has anyone worked with a lender who has successfully used Fannie Mae's 5-10 program in California or else where.