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How difficult is it to obtain a mortgage - even with 800+ credit, if you wait to take out a mortgage until after quitting your job?
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Hello All,Quick background.. I started real estate in 2005, bought multiple properties (high-interest loans, arms, etc.). I had no idea what I was doing.. (was 21). Went through the recession and ended up short-sellin...
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To keep it simple we are now renting out the first house we bought. At the time we put 5% down and are now only about 10k away from 20% equity. I am wondering if popular opinion would be to pay the 10k so that we are ...
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Hi I am new to bigger pockets forum and new to real estate investing. I recently bought a three family in Boston MA. I am looking to renovate it. I hired an architect who does not have enough experience and knowledge...
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Hey Everyone! I moved to Minneapolis about a year and half ago but only joined BP last December after I heard about it through my brother. Since then I've been educating myself through numerous books and podcasts. I'm...
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I am a commercial and residential real estate appraiser, and I have been listening to a lot of RE investment podcasts lately (including BiggerPockets, which I love). I have heard a couple different people say recently...
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Hello BP, I feel as though this might be a stupid question but I'm trying to get a better understanding of the true costs associated with hard money loans for educational purposes. 1. Do HML typically require a down p...
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I have a client that has a couple of mobile home parks in Texas, and he was approached by a company to provide some additional housing for some of their workers. They are willing to sign leases 10 at a time, and he h...
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Hi all . My name is Joy, I'm new to real estate investing starting out with wholesaling I've done 2 deals so far and very excited about getting into fix and flip then on to buy any hold.
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Hello everyone, my name is Jose and I’m new and interested in the real estate market. I think this is a buyer’s market and would like to take advantage of it but don’t want to make too many mistakes… I’m interested in...