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Hunter Burrell Do I have to wait 2 years before I qualify for FHA?
21 April 2020 | 2 replies

Hi BP,
I’m really excited to get my first rental but not sure how realistic it will be within the next year. My plan is to house hack a duplex or triplex for my first property using an FHA. 
I have a 575 credit scor...

Peter Stur Challenges with financing more than 6 rentals
19 July 2019 | 6 replies

Last year I switched from the fix & flip method to buy & hold (specifically the BRRRR method thanks to the Bigger Pockets Podcast). I am now up to 5 rentals but most lenders are telling me that I will have iss...

Eric Long Should Property taxes scare me away from Fort Worth?
19 April 2020 | 24 replies

Hi BP Friends!
I am still narrowing down the cities I want to invest in. So far, I have been eyeing Fort Worth / Dallas. I visited once for work and I can see the booming economy here. 
How does property tax affect ...

Evan Ventura Prefab Countertops?
6 October 2016 | 6 replies

Hey everyone,
Looking into purchasing prefabricated sections of laminate countertop for my first rental property. It's made by Hampton Bay and sold at Home Depot with left/right hand mitered edges and backsplash lip. ...

PRIYA K. Benefits and drawbacks of rental options between apt, coop, condo, two-family house
5 January 2013 | 1 reply

This is an amazing site with lots of information and knowledgeable, experienced people. I am hoping you can share your thoughts and sound advice on what is a wise investment choice between co-op, condo and multi-famil...

Mike Rubin Real Estate Investing: CT vs. FL (Pros and Cons)
25 December 2013 | 5 replies

While I am only in the preliminary stages of my RE Investing career, I want to begin my focus on which market to start heavily researching.

I currently live in Connecticut, but would consider investing in Florida si...

Alexander Brian Frederick Next Hot Neighborhood in South Philadelphia
28 August 2018 | 6 replies

Hey BP,With all the expansion in South Philly neighborhoods like Grad Hospital and Point Breeze, what are the next hot markets south of Market? I've been looking at Pennsport, West Passyunk, and Gray's Ferry predomina...

Michael Surges First Rental - Good pre-screening list?
6 April 2021 | 4 replies

Just listed my first rental! I'm an experienced agent in Denver, but this will be my first foray into rental ownership / management. I've gotten loads of great advice from these forums and guides already.Curious how t...

Tim Murray Mortgage rates 101
21 March 2023 | 3 replies

Do You have to buy down mortgage rates? 

Monique Ilagan Aspiring investor of turnkey rentals
2 April 2022 | 8 replies

Aspiring investor here, have been reading about rental investing for almost a year and am really glad to have come across this community. Is it plausible to start on SFH turnkey rentals with just $20-30k cash on hand ...