Bryan Loveless
HELOC using Appraised ARV - Big Fail for me
Hey BP community,I have an investment property that I bought cash, and I recently tried to do a HELOC On it with Wells Fargo in order to get my cash back out. As this was my first time trying to do this, I hit a few b...
Shane Elias-Calles
Need some help starting an LLC and opening a business account
Hello everyone,I am under contract on the first property that I plan to house hack with renting out to roommates. I am trying to start an LLC and open a business account. Has anyone gone through this process? do you r...
Jessica M.
Experience with Auction.com
Hi All!Anyone out there have experience with auction.com? If so, do you feel like you still get a good deal or do most houses end up going for market price since you are competing with other investors?My husband and I...
Natasha Keck
How to stay organized with portfolio of properties
I'm wondering how others with more than just a handful of properties stay organized. I have 25 properties, all professionally managed, so I'm largely keeping track of HOA, leases, property taxes, insurance, mortgage ...
Nick Littleton
Turn my primary into an DADU STR or Downpayment on a new property
Hey all,
Looking for general advice. My wife and I are currently living in our primary house, and we have been trying to think of creative ways on how to house hack our primary to lower our DTI and scale faster. We ...
Jules Aton
Back in the day...
I started investing in my late 20s during early 90s in up and coming inner city neighborhoods. I lived in and renovated or renovated and rented. Two things I remember that probably don't happen today: -First property ...
Ally H.
Advice Appreciated: Can Lender Decrease Credit After Rate's Locked?
Hi fellow BPers! After much learning and analyzing, we finally closed on our first home this week! Now we have a slice of paradise in Hawaii....but have some questions for those who are familiar with purchasing RE her...
Marc Spagnuolo
First Time Home Buyer Programs?
I'm almost out of debt. My credit score is hovering at around 610. I don't currently have anything saved but between tax returns and some insurance claims, I should have at least 1k in the bank soon. Once I eliminate ...
Samuel Williams
Timing: When to get loan pre-approval
My wife and I will be moving to a new town around the beginning of 2022, where we will both be starting new jobs. As part of this transition we plan to buy a multi family property to house hack, living in one unit. My...
Al Mac
ACH payments vs Cozy payments, any downsides?
Hi, I just read a very similar discussion where the poster asked about a better method of collecting rents than direct bank deposit by tenants. Some of the comments were to use Cozy or ACH payments? I didn't quite un...