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"In god we trust, all others bring data" - a favorite of my old boss. I study real estate data on a regular basis and publish a monthly video about what I see in my local market. And it's important to me that I make a...
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My name is Grace K, and I live in Woodbury, MN. I am divorced and worked as a Mental health Practitioner. I want to do real estate and am new to the Bigger Pocket podcast and enjoy it. I want to get started in inv...
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There was a store, the Home Owners Buying Outlet that used to be out near Joliet/Chanahon/Crete, somewhere out that way 20ish years ago. At that time it really was whatever damaged, remnants or overruns they could so...
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I have two mortgages that will adjust in March 2024 and one more in March of 2025.
I'm thinking of waiting until closer to the adjustment date to pull the trigger.
Option 1 - Full refinance cons-- expensive and high...
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Hello I'm a 27yr old newbie in RE investing and I recently flipped one house and got 125k in my pocket. As I didn't have my residential house for myself, I think it is great time to start house hacking. But also think...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I trust this message finds you well.As I take the exciting leap into my first real estate investment, I am navigating the intricacies of options of funding.
What financing strategies h...
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Hi Folks! I have a tenant who is requesting to childproof the crank windows in the home she's renting from me by installing a product that has to screw into the casing. This would permanently damage the window, and so...
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I'm looking at getting a HELOC on my primary residence, and am specifically considering the PenFed 5/5 because it locks in the current rate of 5% for the next 5 years. With the fed raising interest rates, I think lock...
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Hi,
I am looking recommendations for financing for rentals in MA.
We are looking at some REOs/s...
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Is anyone experienced with the online management company Stessa? I would like to use it to collect payments and track bank transactions but I am concerned about security. Or, if not Stessa, who do you like and trust...