Kasan Kelley
Beginning in real estate with One Thousand dollars
You hear all the time about how people can start in real estate in a myriad of ways. Does anyone have any personal stories or know of someone who got started in real estate with 1K? Please keep UK n mind I am fully aw...
Alex Corral
Those who finance investment properties
Do you go with a 30 year mortgage or 15 year? I just closed on my first REI and took the 15 year. It was $146 more per month on a $60k loan. Seemed like a no brainer with the interest savings. It's not cash flowing mu...
Ashley Lynn
Pay down mortgage or save the cash?
I am about to purchase my second property with almost 100% financing & equity from my first property. Goal is to buy a third a year or two after that. Question is do I use any extra money I have to pay down the mo...
Ericka G.
Contractor responsibility or mine?
Contractor updated our master bathroom and during the electrical work, power was lost in another room of the house. They came back to restore power to the other room and now the outlet in the bathroom doesn’t work, l...
Ricardo Meza
Contractor wanting more money.
I have a contractor asking for more money because of an estimating shortfall on a design/build project. He's saying he underestimated the electrical and plumbing. I'm not inclined to pay him more, but the project se...
Heather Davis
What's your favorite real estate/MLS site for on-market deals and why?
When looking for on-market deals, what's your favorite site to track your options & analyze? I preferred Redfin when looking for my primary residence, but I'm using it differently now and I was wondering if there'...
Joe Szymczyk
Va Loan home pay off early and use again ....or not
Hello BP family,I have a beach house that i bought with a va loan 312k....i have 266k left to payoff..current market value is 410K ish,...date for loan is due01/01/2043....at interest 3.25% currently locked..its a re...
Jimmy S.
Cashout refi
Doing a cashout refi and not sure what to do. Would you take a interest rate of 4.125 and pay $1400 upfront in extra fees or take 4.75 and save the $1400. Comes out to a $30 difference on a loan amount of $75,000. 30...
Ashley Dais
Velocity Banking Method
Has anyone used the velocity banking method? If so how did it work for you?
Roberto Ramirez
Refinancing personal home - 15/20/30 year?
Looking to refinance my personal home before starting to invest. Currently owe $585k and six years into a 30 year mortgage @5.25%. Rates have obviously come down. What makes the best financial sense? Taking out a 15 y...