Jason Eyerly
Suggestions On My Personal Situation?
Hello Everyone,
I've been interested in Real Estate for a couple years now, and thanks to the incredible BiggerPockets beginners guide I feel I'm ready to get started, but since my personal situation is s...
Wayne Clark
I want to get started investing..... What would you do??????
Hello everyone. I am a newbie and looking into beginning my investment career. I have listened to several podcasts and audiobooks, I've read several forum posts on Bigger Pockets and social media posts in different gr...
Peter Eberhardt
To refi or not refi 60 days after purchase
So, to humor myself today I opened one of those common mailer advertisements to see what crazy low rate they wanted to push me on my condo for. To my surprise it was actually for a 4plex that I just purchased less the...
Corbin Dallas
Building Weath for Down Payments
Hey Team,Do any of you have suggestions for building wealth to afford down payments for conventional loans? I'm reading Brandon's book, Rental Property Investing, but many of the homes around me aren't cheap. Seems li...
George Ramsay
Rent to Own/Lease Purchase Questions
I apologize for reposting what is probably the same question. My small brain needs to apply the rent to own/lease purchase of my specific situation in order for me to understand it. I have a rental property that was n...
Patrick Thomas Dickinson
Purchasing a property in SF bay area/ Sacramento region
Hey BP folks; Here's my situation. Me and Girlfriend are preapproved for 1,000,000 in loan together, I have 125,000$ to 140,000$ liquid cash to be used as down payment on whatever property we chose to purchase. Just l...
Zachary S.
I'm Trying To Structure Creative Deal For 8 Unit Building
I have interest in acquiring an 8 unit building which is an approved condo structure and can be sold individually. I would like to use an old but effective
technique to purchase this property. I want to convenience th...
Renee Allen
The housing bubble from an appraisers view
As an appraiser my opinion of the housing bubble is the fauld to the mortgage lenders. Most of the time, when doing an appraisal, if the report did not come out to the expected market value of the property, the lende...
Troy Zsofka
The 2% Rule: Why new investors should be EXTREMELY wary of it
“The 2% Rule” seems to be a fast favorite among new investors, and since I’m a tell-it-how-it-is (or at least tell-it-how-I-think-it-is) kind of guy, I figured I’d write a post to call it out.Before I go into why I th...
Joe M.
It's one of "those" days today...
Well today turned out to be one of 'those' days.
Rental house #1: Furnace breaks down, requires $300 to fix
Rental house #2: Hot water tank sprouts a major leak, needs replaced, $500
New Rental House #3: Disco...