We're new to Texas and not sure if the same lending practices hold true for all states?  We're wanting to buy an owner-occupied duplex or 4 plex.  Would we be able to use an FHA loan for that?  In Texas, is it require...

So I have a primary residence that I am converting to a rental so that we can purchase another primary.  What kinds of tax ramifications will I see if I sell the property?  Is there a timeframe where its better or wor...

Self Storage- Build now or Wait Two Years?
We are 100% full at
all of our locations. Have extra ground we can build about 500 more
drive up, metal units on. Trying to decide whether to Build now or
Wait Two ye...

Hello, I'm a newbie looking to do my first house hack. I am currently shopping for lenders and have encountered some who admit up front that they would for sure sell my mortgage if I got one through them. From every...

Trying to buy a property around the Worcester MA area that needs a new electric panel. Trying to get a handle on how much that might be. I've heard anywhere from $1000-$4000. It's a 100amp panel for a small unit and I...

Hi there!
Here's the breakdown of my experience with getting a HELOC on my primary from Lower.com. They drew me in with their offer of being able to pull out as much as 95% of my primary property's value in a HELOC. ...

Hi Everyone,
My name is Garrett and wanted to introduce myself to the bigger pockets community. Quick little introduction about myself; I am from Vermont and currently am working for the federal government and can ho...

Hi BP family.  I've been calling lenders for the last 2 months trying to see who is still offering lines of credit on investment properties I hold in my name.  with the increase in home values here n Charlotte, NC I h...

Hi All, hope this is the appropriate forum for these newbie questions Quick background, my wife and I now have 3 SFH rental properties in California.  There seems to be an active debate at my workplace as to whether s...

I currently own a duplex, incoming rent after management fees comes to $2256, mortgage is $1252. I obviously am setting a good portion of the cash flow aside for futureExpenses but how much should I be setting aside f...