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Hello everyone,I recently got in touch with a mortgage broker so he could run my numbers and tell me what I could afford to purchase. He came back and told me that my debt-income ratio is already at 58% WITHOUT consid...
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I recently heard a podcast on Biggerpockets where somebody was using Vacation Home financing at 10% down to purchase an Airbnb property. I've looked for quite some time to see if this is a feasible option, however I ...
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Does anyone have any suggestions on how to purchase a home (1st time homebuyer) using any creative financing techniques or special programs. I am currently getting my credit score as well as my wife's credit score up...
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Lately, because of the large amount of confusing and low quality information I have read online and my inability to access my book collections, I am confused about taxes.
I have the following questions:
1. Are there...
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I found a property owned free and clear by someone that now lives in an assisted living home.
I would like to talk to her about seller financing and need to know the pros of a deal like this for the seller.
I am wo...
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Economic Update
(Monday, June 22, 2020)
The recession that started in March was the sharpest downturn since the Great Depression. As it turns out, it may also be the shortest. This doesn't mean our economy is ...
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Hey there BP Community!I had a very interesting conversation the other day with a Buy and Hold stock investor who is completely sitting on the sidelines with Stable Funds over the next six months to a year. He said th...
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Who are my opportunity zone experts? I have an opportunity to invest in a building/business in an opportunity zone in my hometown. I have some stocks to sell in early 2019 which will fund the purchase. How do I note t...
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Economic Update(Monday, February 22, 2021)
The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s Jan. 26-27 meeting, released last week (after their customary three-week delay), show that members of the Committee ...
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Hello,
Currently in a 1031 Exchange and have a few questions.
We sold this property last week and we are currently in a 1031-exchange. We are trying to figure out how we can hold title to the new property. Our 103...