Tom Casey
203K Rehab Loan Question
Hello all!I’m a new investor here in Chicago and for my next investment property, I’m looking to purchase a multi-unit building using an FHA 203K loan. I have a question regarding the loan amount that I haven’t been a...
Fabricio Kannenberg
My House Hack Plan in Chicago
I think it would be better to share my thoughts on my house hack investment plan here in Chicago so you all can pitch in provide any advice. Here we go:Property Type: 2-3 unit multi-familyArea: B Neighborhood, walking...
Stuart Goodman
Weird refi issue - has anyone seen this?
My wife is in the middle of refinancing a property under her name, and we just hit a snag. The underwriters kicked it back saying she could only claim half of the rental income of the property because we filed taxes ...
Pingal Sapkota
New Investor from Grand Rapids MI
Hello everyone, I am a new (aspiring) investor from Grand Rapids, Michigan. I have been lurking around bigger pockets for more than 3 weeks now and I have been fascinated by tremendous amount of information here. My l...
Cathy T.
What reserves are REALLY required when buying my second property?
Brief background...I have a duplex where I lived in one part for four years, and rented out the other part. One year ago I moved out, and have rented out both sides. All is going well there, and I have been actively l...
Shawn Skaggs
First Investment Property - Multifamily in Oklahoma
I just finished closing on my first investment property this afternoon. It is a Fourplex in Chickasha, OK. Lots of lessons learned the hard way on this one but overall I’m very satisfied with the investment. The Pr...
Peter Scrufari
Hoping to invest in real estate… one day.
I've been following the world of FI for a few years and have been saving in retirement accounts as best as I can. My wife and I bought our home last year and I'm recently started a job that gives a lot more flexibilit...
Hadiya Coppedge
Financing my BRRR Property
I'm in the market to expand my real estate portfolio to 3 SFH or a 2-3 bedroom duplex. I want to use the BRRR method to expand. I've researched quite a bit and decided on the HELOC route. Here is the caveat, I recentl...
Shannon Vanderweide
Conventional loan HOUSE requirements?
Hello all! I was hoping someone could help me track down the requirements for the house (not the buyer) for a conventional loan? I am looking into my 4th investment property now and I am interested in doing a long ter...
Sebastian Roy
FIrst time house hack brrrr
Hello everyone, I am a newbie investor looking to brrrr house hack my first property. I've done some extensive research on the brrrr strategy as well as the house hacking strategy but I need clarity on some questions....