Frank S.
Are Home Inspections required to be performed by a Home Inspector
This is a strange question, but the knowledge is out there!Can I get the property inspected by an colleague engineer, architect, or licensed contractor instead of using a Certified Home Inspector?Can this person's pro...
Kyle Rottenberg
New to home buying - Boston area
Hi All,I've just caught the bug for wanting to grow my investment portfolio and home buying is top of my list after just finishing Rich Dad Poor Dad. I'm from Rhode Island and have lived in Boston for over four years ...
Brad Cook
Becoming a Mortgage Loan Officer
I have been looking into a career change, and unfortunately with my financial situation I am unable to jump into REI. I have been doing research into becoming a loan officer to learn the financial/loan side of REI whi...
Rob Mudd
Cash-0ut Refinance 500K Cash back opportunity
Hi fellow investors. I purchased an 8 unit apartment building back in May. Thank-you Bigger Pockets! I used a HELOC to close. I have since stabilized the property. I approached a broker about refinancing the property ...
Jorge Guadian
Buy another Rental or Pay off Rentals
Write your postLike to hear what some of you BP members would do if you were in my shoes. Im almost 53 with basiclly mortgage debt, no car, credit card or school debt. Im retired with my pension and rental income I gr...
Kashana R.
Private Money - What's considered a good deal these days?
Hey BP...I have noticed a few private lenders in my area offering minimum loan amounts, for example $80,000 min loan amount. They all require a down payment of at least 20% - with points of course. Just wondering w...
Ryan Pemberton
One yellow letter=9 home portfolio deal. I need structuring advice!
I sent out some yellow letters a few months ago that I'm still getting calls on. A woman I reached about one property has a 9 home portfolio that her late husband was managing. She's not interested in messing with th...
Jon C
Where to go for investment advice. No, seriously.
I am a 44 year old man with a family and the best of intentions. My 401k is about 14 years old and our 529 started on my daughters 1st B-day. She's going to be 4 soon. My problem is there are SO many choices for these...
Kenny Lewis
Refinance from VA loan to conventional
My wife and I bought our first home with a VA loan. I've heard it's a good idea to refinance to a conventional loan to enable the VA credit to be used again. How would I go about doing that and are there better loans ...
Nick B.
My starter strategy
I've been browsing BP for a couple of weeks now and have been pleasantly surprised by the quality of the community here. Thanks for making this place so valuable.
I am looking for advice. My wife and I own a home,...