Mike Trzaska
Sell SFH to purchase new primary residence and income property
Hi All,I'm looking for a little feedback on a plan my wife and I have been mulling over. My wife and I purchased our current SFH in 2013, this was before i knew about bigger pockets or house-hacking or anything like t...
Kris Benson
Best Real Estate Conferences
Good Afternoon BP Community!I am interested in some feedback from the group on the best real estate conferences to promote our investor platform to accredited investors/equity groups. Events like the IMN conference ...
Rian Ash
3 investment properties and 1 Primary- Going for 5th
Hi BP Community,A little about myself- I am based out of the bay area. I currently have one primary and 2 rental. I am looking to buy another rental in the next 3-5 months. I understand that after I buy the next renta...
Paul M.
HELOC or lien?
I heard local banks will use your equity in existing properties as a down payment for an acquisition by placing a lien on that property. In the past I have taken out a HELOC, used that as the down payment for the n...
Rob Estes
$350K in home equity credit....how would you invest it???
So basically the title says it all. I have approx. $350,000 in home equity that I am looking to reinvest. I wanted to get suggestions from those of you with much more experience then I have. Right now, I have a rental...
Derek S.
REI and effects on VA Home Loans
Hello BPers!I am looking into obtaining a standard mortgage for purchasing a home as an investment rental property. I have a little money to put down for my first rental (likely less than 20%).I am a veteran and have ...
Brock Lile
Can we buy a rental property via FHA through my wife?
Hello everyone.My wife and I were talking last night and she actually brought up an idea I didn't have an answer to. I'm sure someone here knows.I bought my current residence in '08 via an FHA loan. I recently got mar...
Kelly McMillan
Mold! How to finance/remediate if I can't appraise?
We have an offer on a duplex with some extensive mold. I've dealt with mold, and plan on gutting and renovating regardless, so it is not a big issue. However, I didn't realize our mortgage broker can't get an apprais...
Ojam Dawson
DSCR Loans with Little to no Closing Cost
I have a single family rental property in PA that I'm trying to refinance into a DSCR Loan. But every lender is asking for a high end closing cost, which leaves me with virtually nothing to pull out from this home. An...
Gabriel Farfan
Question for lenders on financing.
Hey Lenders,I have one rental property(with ~$100k equity) in Ca, and a few hundred thousand dollars liquid. I'm looking to build my portfolio but I am currently unemployed. How tough/easy will it be to find financing...